Residents split over Greenway funding during T+ 2026 public comment

Jan 20, 2026

Several residents and local groups urged the commission to include Greenway expansion in the T+ 2026 projects list, while other speakers urged delaying expansion to prioritize sidewalks and basic infrastructure; comments came during the special session endorsement of the T+ package.

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A string of public commenters at the Athens-Clarke County special session urged the commission to support or to delay greenway spending in the T+ 2026 project list, underscoring how visible park and active-transportation projects are to different constituencies.

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