Final planning meeting for Stone Mountain CID Thursday

The final community meeting designed to help the Stone Mountain Community Improvement District will plan for economic development in the area will be held Thursday

The district wants to gather public input on ways to attract employers to the area between Mountain Industrial Boulevard in DeKalb County and into I-85 in neighboring Gwinnett.

The meeting runs from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday in a warehouse at 1569 Stone Ridge Dr.

RSVP at 678-333-0476 or Amanda.hatton@jacobs.com.

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