The open house will cover federally funded projects - including road improvements, bridge work, bicycle and pedestrian paths, and public transit.
The meeting - at the GDOT office in Gainesville at 2505 Athens Highway from 4:00-7:00 - is for people in Banks, Dawson, Elbert, Franklin, Habersham, Hart, Jackson, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union and White counties. The Open House style meeting includes a review of GDOT's upcoming federally funded projects. GDOT Engineers will be on hand to answer your questions.
Counties - such as Hall - that are designated metropolitan areas review all of their projects through their Metropolitan Planning Organization and will have their public review times later in the year. The counties in northeast Georgia included in Metropolitan Planning Organizations,in addition to Hall, are Barrow, Clarke, Forsyth, Gwinnett, Madison, Oconee and Walton.
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