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Board approves quitclaim deed for small Jackson Street parcel amid community concerns about larger redevelopment
Summary
After public comments from developer representatives and debate about neighborhood impacts, the Clarke County School District board approved a quitclaim deed for a 0.133-acre Jackson Street parcel, voting 5–2 to clear title for a redevelopment project that city officials plan to consider in early January.
The Clarke County School District board voted 5–2 to approve a quitclaim deed transferring title for a 0.133-acre parcel on North Jackson Street, a small sliver the presenters said must be cleared to allow a larger downtown redevelopment to proceed.
Developer representatives told the board the parcel is a remnant from earlier property dedications and that the quitclaim would permit a coordinated land swap and development timeline between the Athens-Clarke County Development Authority and the private developer. "It's a very small remnant parcel," said John…
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