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Ware County adds private road naming and alley abandonment to regular agenda; recusals noted
Summary
The board heard a request to name a private road 'Dead End Road' (no public opposition) and a request to abandon a 500‑foot, 10‑foot‑wide alley in Emerson Park (no public opposition). Commissioner Barry Cox disclosed a potential property interest in the alley; County Manager James Shubert and Commissioner Timmy Lucas also recused themselves from Frontier Estates discussion because they live in the area.
The Ware County Board of Commissioners heard two procedural land‑use items at its public hearing: a request to name a private roadway and a request to close or abandon an approximately 500‑foot alley in Block 214 of Emerson Park subdivision.
County Manager James Shubert explained the private roadway had inherited the name Elmer Thrift, the road is about 1,200 feet west of the intersection of Elmer Thrift Road and Banks Lane and runs roughly…
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