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Utilities director says city at modeled capacity; 318‑unit development denied water/sewer availability and will appeal to council
Summary
Utilities staff denied a developer’s reapplication for water and sewer capacity for a proposed 318‑unit multifamily project because letters of availability expired and both wastewater plants are at modeled capacity; the developer may appeal to the council next week and staff outlined a multi‑year plant expansion plan.
Villa Rica — John Bain, utilities director and interim deputy city manager, told the council the city has denied a reapplication for water and sewer availability for a proposed 318‑unit multifamily development behind Olive Tree restaurant on Gordon Street because the prior letter had expired and the system is at capacity.
"We are at full capacity at both of our wastewater treatment plants," Bain said, adding that the denial followed the city’s ordinance…
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