Lakeside meeting Wednesday

The Lakeside Community Alliance, organizers behind a cityhood effort in north-central DeKalb County, will hold a community meeting Wednesday.

The group is waiting on a feasibility study of the city, which would run between Druid Hills Road and the Plesasantdale/Embry Hills area just outside the Perimeter and have an estimated 63,000 residents.

The informational meeting begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Briarcliff United Methodist Church, 4105 Briarcliff Road, Atlanta.

Information: www.lakesidealliance.org.

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