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Commission hears timeline, senior-housing plans for The Ridges development

Athens City Affordable Housing Commission · April 21, 2026
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Commission members said The Ridges project expects final approvals this summer and includes a senior-friendly component; members discussed zoning (B1) for mixed uses and whether some buildings should be condos or townhouses and asked staff to follow up with the developer.

The Athens City Affordable Housing Commission heard an update that The Ridges development is expected to receive final approvals this summer and could begin construction later this year, commission members said.

Commission member Amy said the development’s total buildout was described as roughly 700 units and that about 120–130 units were described in the presentation as "senior friendly," though the transcript phrasing was unclear on the…

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