Fayetteville to discuss master plan

Fayetteville’s Downtown Master Plan will be the subject of a town hall meeting from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 25 at the City Council Chambers at City Hall, 240 South Glynn Street.

The meeting will be hosted by Mayor Edward Johnson, the council and city staff. Attendees will break out into smaller groups to allow for better discussion of individual concerns. The current concept plan outlines a redevelopment area that includes new residential and commercial sites, as well as aesthetic improvements.

Drafts and maps are at www.fayetteville-ga.gov.

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