Saturday October 19th, 2024 6:32AM

Price Road 'red shirts' win

By Jerry Gunn Reporter
GAINESVILLE - Price Road homeowners wearing red shirts showed up Thursday night before Hall Commissioners with plenty of arguments against locating a giant 900 home development with a shopping center on 600 acres in their neighborhood.

Several speakers said Price Road was rural and was not equipped to handle the traffic, let alone that size development on a recession economy.

Commissioner Billy Powell agreed, saying Price Road re-widening was still years away. Commissioners unanimously approved Powell's motion to deny United Investment's rezoning request.

Hall County Planning Commissioners had already recommended denial at their meeting.

APPLICANTS GET TURNED DOWN

Two malt beverage applicants went home empty handed after Hall Commissioners turned down their requests.

Commissioner Bobby Banks motioned to deny RK Food Martâ
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