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Photo shows McDonough High School during construction with partial build-out of the new building (MEJA Construction, Inc. photo).
GA General Assembly

Bill Would Empower High Growth School Districts To Levy Impact Fees

March 3, 2023 Clayton

Should local school districts be able to levy impact fees to help pay for new schools? A proposed constitutional amendment and associated bill seeks to […]

Site plan for Chambers Road conservation subdivision (Moore Bass Consulting photo).
Dutchtown

New Conservation Subdivision off Chambers Road Will Have 21 Lots

March 2, 2023 Clayton

Henry County approved plans for a new conservation subdivision off Chambers Road. The project plans to build 21 lots on a forty-acre property. Conservation subdivisions […]

Photo shows new sidewalk under construction at Ola Elementary School, dated March 1, 2023 (Clayton Carte photo).
SPLOST V

New Sidewalk Under Construction at Ola Elementary

March 2, 2023 Clayton

Construction has began on a new sidewalk in front of Ola Elementary School. Henry County SPLOST V funds are paying for the project. The county […]

Photo shows a tractor-trailer fueling at RaceTrac Gas Station (Clayton Carte photo).
Spalding County

Sunny Side RaceTrac Adding Big Truck Fuel Pumps

March 1, 2023 Clayton

The Sunny Side RaceTrac Service Station will be expanding to offer new diesel fuel pumps. The service station is located off US Highway 19 / […]

Architectural rendering showing a large indoor pool and outdoor pool for the aquatic center (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Neighbors Upset over New Aquatic Center Parking Lot

February 28, 2023 Clayton

Henry County is planning to construct a new aquatic center on a portion of Cotton Fields golf course in McDonough. The neighbors aren’t happy about […]

Concept layout for proposed East Lake Parkway townhomes (Falcon Design Consultants photo)
Union Grove

New Townhomes Can Start Construction On East Lake Parkway

February 28, 2023 Clayton

Henry County considered the first appeal to its multifamily moratorium this month. The county granted approval for land disturbance work to begin on new townhomes. […]

Photo of new homes under construction in Hampton (Marty Meeks photo).
Communities and Development

Single-Family Housing Construction Down Almost 35% in 2022

February 28, 2023 Clayton

New single-family housing construction was down almost 35% year-to-year within Henry County. This was despite 2022 starting out 20% over ‘21 in the first six […]

Photo of single-family subdivision (stock photo).
GA General Assembly

Bills Would Take Away Local Control on New Housing

February 27, 2023 Clayton

The state house has a committee meeting on Tuesday, February 28, to discuss house bills 514 and 517. The bills would take away local control […]

Photo shows large homes within a subdivision; homes have side-entry garages (stock photo).
Ola

North Ola Road Property Sold for Build-to-Rent Subdivision

February 27, 2023 Clayton

Property off North Ola Road has sold for a new build-to-rent subdivision. The land is behind and east of the Publix at Ola shopping center. […]

Map showing residential projects in the vicinity of state route 81 at North Ola Road (staff map).
Ola

New Ola Area Request Scheduled for March Zoning Board

February 25, 2023 Clayton

The zoning advisory board will consider a new Ola area request in March 2023. The 200+ acre property represents the latest new subdivision up for […]

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