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DeKalb hosting workshop on zoning Saturday

By April Hunt
Oct 3, 2011

DeKalb County will host a workshop Saturday to explain how planning and zoning issues are used in the county.

The session will also cover overlay districts, which can help set community standards for development.

The free session runs from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Clark Harrison Building, 330 W. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur.

More information/to register: 404-371-2881.

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