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Town hall set on East Roswell economic outlook

An economic development town hall on East Roswell is scheduled for Feb. 8. AJC FILE
An economic development town hall on East Roswell is scheduled for Feb. 8. AJC FILE
By David Ibata
Jan 18, 2017

An East Roswell Economic Development Forum town hall meeting has been called for 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 8 in the Community Room of the East Roswell Recreation Center, 9000 Fouts Road to discuss the economic outlook for the eastern end of town.

Council members Marcela Zapata and Mike Palermo and a representative of Roswell Inc., the city’s economic development agency, will present the municipality’s Strategic Economic Development Plan, with a focus on East Roswell.

A question-and-answer session will be held after the presentation on the economic health of the Holcomb Bridge Road (Ga. 140) corridor east of Ga. 400.

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