Friday, December 14, 2001

Katz site could remain open space

Faced with redistricting difficulties and complaints from parents, the Fayette County Board of Education abandoned a plan to fund an elementary school on land donated to the school system on the western side of Peachtree City.

Tennis center expansion bids questioned

Although Peachtree City mayor-elect Steve Brown hasn't been sworn into office yet, he is already making waves over a key city project.

Low-speed electric vehicles OK for PTC paths with restrictions, police recommend

After tedious legal research and about a week's worth of test drives by the Peachtree City Police Department, Police Chief Jim Murray is recommending that low speed vehicles such as the GEM Motorcar can be allowed on Peachtree City's golf cart paths with certain restrictions.

PTC man charged with giving alcohol to minors at party

A Peachtree City man faces criminal charges for providing alcohol to minors during a party at Gables Court Apartments Friday, Nov. 30.

Hearing on commercial rezoning for Wynnmeade postponed; city staff lists reasons to deny request

A request for a commercial rezoning at the entrance to Wynnmeade subdivision off Ga. Highway 54 is temporarily on hold.

More funds approved for renovation of flight school restrooms

Peachtree Flight Center will be reimbursed up to $2,500 for repairs it made to the bathroom facility at the building it leases from the Peachtree City Airport Authority.

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Senoia cuts property tax rate

Senoia residents saw their property tax rates decline last week, but that may not translate to a lower tax bill.

Wanted: planners for Senoia

After the last two months of resignations by members of the city's Planning Commission, the city needs three residents to occupy the empty seats on the commission.

Associate Superintendent Winston Dowdell to retire

Veteran educator Winston Dowdell will retire Dec. 19 as Coweta County's associate superintendent of schools.

School board follows suit and cuts tax rate

The property tax rate is now set for most of the government agencies in Coweta County.

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