Wal-Mart, Home
Depot in PTC could be delayed further by city traffic ordinance
MUNFORD
The Wal-Mart/Home
Depot shopping center planned for Ga. Highway 54 West in Peachtree City
could be stalled again thanks to the city's traffic ordinance.
The ordinance
dictates that the traffic estimates performed for a certain project expire
90 days after they were approved. In this case, officials have asked RAM
Development to re-submit information to the city's traffic consultants
so the numbers can be plugged into the traffic model for the area.
That model
will include all the other city projects which have opened since the original
study was performed for the Wal-Mart/Home Depot site, city officials indicated
recently.
If the new
numbers indicate the retail center will significantly degrade traffic
in the area even with more than $1 million in improvements, the traffic
improvements for the project could be headed
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