Working Together, With Citizens
For Community Growth
The River District is a modern extension of downtown’s Broad Street.
Plans are underway to develop the district as a gateway to downtown:
Photo: Keith Beauchamp
• Design planning to unify West Third Street and North Fifth Avenue corridors
• $600,000 Appalachian Regional Commission grant to fund utility and infrastructure needs
• SPLOST funds to provide new streetscape for beautification efforts; new sidewalks to
enhance accessibility and pedestrian-friendliness
• Rezoning to urban mixed-use development to support the investment of current property
owners while attracting new businesses and residents
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