Residents press Villa Rica council over Parkway costs, eminent domain and environmental concerns

Jun 10, 2026

At the June 9 council meeting, a string of residents criticized the proposed Villa Rica Parkway and property acquisitions, alleging lack of notice, possible misuse of land as TAD collateral and environmental risks; council members pledged to listen and a number of questions remained unresolved.

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A large group of residents used the public-comment period at Villa Rica’s June 9 City Council meeting to challenge the administration’s handling of the Villa Rica Parkway project, raising budget discrepancies, eminent-domain threats and alleged environmental violations.

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