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Comprehensive Land Use Plan

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Alpharetta Won't Accept Milton's Plans for GA 9 Area

The two cities have a joint Livable Communities Initiative plan, but Alpharetta can't accept changes that contradict its land use plans or suggest tolls on GA 400 need to be accommodated.

Milton may be paying for the State Route 9 LCI Study and have 71 percent of the property within the study area, but Alpharetta City Council won't let adopting the plan make unwanted changes to its own land use plans. City Attorney Sam Thomas will develop a new resolution that adopts the LCI plan, but with some caveats suggested by Councilman Jim Gilvin during the Monday, June 11 workshop at Alpharetta City Hall. "It concerns  me that instead of a list of what is being applied to our comprehensive  land use plan, it's just kind of out there," the councilman said. Thomas said the limiting language he would suggest be added to the resolution state that while Alpharetta was adopting the LCI plan, it would not be adopting changes to its land …

Lisa

7:22 am on Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Have you seen how empty the buses are that crowd Hwy 9????? What a waste of money! And there are buses that run on other roads in Alpharetta with one or two people using them. It's utter nonsense. Furthermore, you can not ride Marta without running into something or someone with FOUL behavior. My son wants to take the train but every time we do, it's a frightening situation. Capitalism should …   more ›

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