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Month: January 2021

Photo of Appalachian Regional Port (Musco Lighting photo)
General

BOC adopts resolution against Inland Port

January 21, 2021 Clayton

On Wednesday, January 20, Henry County commissioners adopted a resolution opposing the development of an inland port in the county. The item was added to […]

Photo of R-Cut intersection (Georgia DOT photo)
Hampton

GDOT announces SR 20 R-CUT

January 21, 2021 Clayton

Georgia DOT announced on January 20 that a new Restricted Crossing U-turn (R-CUT) will be soon installed on state route 20. The improvement is planned […]

Photo of SR 81 bridge over South River (Georgia DOT photo)
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Bridge work scheduled on SR 81 replacement

January 21, 2021 Clayton

Georgia DOT shared an update on January 20 about the upcoming bridge replacement on state route 81 over the South River. GDOT awarded a contract […]

Concept layout for roundabout at SR 81 and Snapping Shoals Road
Ola

L&D approved for SR 81 at Jackson Lake

January 20, 2021 Clayton

Georgia DOT approved the location & design for a planned roundabout at state route 81 and Jackson Lake Road. The approval marks one step closer […]

Concept site plan for SR 20 and Simpson Mill Road (Moore Bass Consulting photo)
Meetings This Week

Board denies SR 20 commercial space

January 19, 2021 Clayton

The board of commissioners considered a rezoning request and associated comp plan amendment on January 6, 2021. The board denied both requests for property off […]

Photo of Jodeco Road with four lanes and a center median (Henry County photo)
Atlanta Regional Commission

No new projects receive federal funds from ARC

January 15, 2021 Clayton

The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) released the remainder of the 2019 TIP Project Solicitation recommendations on January 14. The Henry County projects chosen to receive […]

Photo of Chick-fil-a building exterior in Douglas, GA (Chick-fil-a photo)
Union Grove

ZAB approves Union Grove Chick-fil-A

January 14, 2021 Clayton

The zoning advisory board considered a variance request for a new Chick-fil-A during its meeting on Thursday, January 14. The board approved the variance to […]

Aerial photo looking east at SR 81 and Heritage Park (staff photo)
Atlanta Regional Commission

$7 million each for SR 81, Rock Quarry Road

January 14, 2021 Clayton

The Atlanta Regional Commission has shared the results of the 2019 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Project Solicitation. The TIP Project Solicitation is a competitive selection […]

Map of State House District 90 within Henry County, effective 2012-2021. (Henry County qPublic photo)
Local Elections

Early Voting schedule for HD 90 election

January 13, 2021 Clayton

Early voting for the house district 90 special election starts on Tuesday, January 19. Voters within the district may participate to select their state representative […]

Concept layout of dual roundabouts on state route 20 (Georgia DOT photo)
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

L&D approved for SR 20 roundabouts

January 13, 2021 Clayton

Georgia DOT approved the location & design for two roundabouts planned on state route 20 in McDonough. The approval marks one step closer towards the […]

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