Norcross will hold a special called meeting at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 17 in the second floor conference room at City Hall, 65 Lawrenceville St. to conduct a public hearing before transmitting the draft 2040 Norcross Comprehensive Plan to the Georgia Department of Community Affairs and the Atlanta Regional Commission for State and Regional review of the plan.

The comprehensive plan is a policy guide for making rezoning and capital investment decisions and sets policies for city officials and staff concerning the future development of Norcross. The comprehensive plan is updated at a minimum of every five years. Norcross is in the process of updating its comprehensive plan and developing a new Unified Development Ordinance which will combine all zoning and development regulations into one complete document.

Information, comments and to review draft documents: www.imagineourfuture.org.

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Yemaya Lyles (right) wipes away tears during a news conference in front of the Rockdale County Public Schools administration building on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. Lyles' son, Antonio, was assaulted by a paraprofessional, who has since been fired and charged with battery. Lyles says her case against the school district has dragged on since then. (Miguel Martinez/AJC 2023)

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