GDOT IS ACCEPTING COMMENTS ON THe PROJECT to Replace the Hwy 81 Bridge THROUGH MAY 24, 2021. The two-lane bridge was built in 1943. Replacement… Read More »HWY 81 BRIDGE over the YELLOW RIVER – Porterdale GA (Newton County)
NEWTON COUNTY GA Exit 88/Access Road Realignment construction will likely start Jan 2022Site with information: https://0015095-gdot.hub.arcgis.com/
This 99 page (pdf) document (current as of 2021) lists funding, short-term projects (STP), mid-range projects, long-range projects, and other data, including roadways, trails, sidewalks,… Read More »2017 Newton County GA: Comprehensive Transportation Plan (CTP)
In addition to local and state government transportation entities, there are several organizations promoting bike and walking trails, including: Newton Trails https://www.facebook.com/newtontrails Path Foundation https://www.facebook.com/PATHFoundation… Read More »Bike & Walking Trails
Westfield Village and Jack Neely/Kirkland Developments Also note, Salem Road widening project and Jack Neely/Kirkland Roundabout upgrades in the pipeline.
June 18, 2019 the Board of Commissioners heard request OTC19-000001 for 43.3 acres at 513 Kirkland Road to be annexed into the Almon Overlay, as… Read More »Kirkland & Jack Neely: OLD GOLF COURSE PROPERTY owned by Neely Farms
January 20, 2021 the Planning Commission heard a request to rezone 54.95 acres at 5966 Hwy 212 N. to allow a 41 lot residential subdivision.… Read More »Sampson Creek Bluffs: 41 Lot Residential subdivision
November 16, 2016 – Board of Commissioner Chairman Ellis’ report indicates a roundabout and survey were discussed for this intersection. An improvement to this intersection… Read More »Jack Neely & Kirkland Intersection upgrade
Between 257 and 270 acres of property, located between Hwy 81 (Main aka Broad Street aka Washington St.), the Yellow River, and Covington By-Pass will… Read More »Cedar Shoals – Porterdale Comprises 1217 Housing units
Items on the agenda District 3 requesting Rezoning to build a warehouse at 2001 Dogwood Dr. A portion of this 32+ acres site is in… Read More »Planning Commission Meeting: Tuesday, March 23, 2021 7 PM (Zoom)
Meeting video: https://www.facebook.com/RockdaleGov/videos/474078657291558 Related articles: https://www.rockdalenewtoncitizen.com/news/concerns-expressed-about-proposed-townhouse-development-on-gees-mill-road/article_82ffd560-d841-11ea-9412-07e7d4d40ae4.html February 23, 2021 document: https://rockdalecountyga.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/PandD/2325-2385-Gees-Mill-Rd-NE-and-0-Glenn-Rd-NE-et-al-Cover-Sheet-BOC.pdf Traffic Study: https://rockdalecountyga.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/PandD/2325-2385-Gees-Mill-Rd-NE-and-0-Glenn-Rd-NE-et-al-Traffic-Impact-Study-20210210.pdf