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Newton planning commissioners bypass objections, approve home daycare, retail center
Townhome development near Three Ring Studio, new single-family subdivision also get nods from board
Fairview Road townhome opponents
Broderick L. Johnson Sr. discusses a plan for townhomes on Fairview Road that was later withdrawn March 16 amid heavy opposition from neighboring residents. Planning commissioners approved a single-family subdivision plan with little opposition on the same site May 25. - photo by Tom Spigolon
Neighbors' objections failed to sway Newton County planning commissioners from approving two projects that departed from current zoning restrictions in adjacent areas recently.