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Concept elevation for a new gas station at Racetrack Road and Iris Lake Road (applicant photo).
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Racetrack Road Service Station Approved in McDonough

June 22, 2023 Clayton

Following a few months of discussion, a request to build a new service station on Racetrack Road gained approval on Tuesday night. The project is […]

Concept elevation for a new gas station at Racetrack Road and Iris Lake Road (applicant photo).
McDonough

Decision Postponed for Second Service Station on Racetrack Road

May 24, 2023 Clayton

An applicant looking to build a second service station on Racetrack Road must wait until June to see if the McDonough council will approve their […]

Satellite image showing intersection of Racetrack Road and Iris Lake in McDonough (Google photo).
McDonough

McDonough Council to Consider New Gas Station Request

May 2, 2023 Clayton

The McDonough council has an upcoming rezoning request on their May agenda. The council will consider a request for a new gas station at Racetrack […]

Construction document showing the roundabout plan at Racetrack Road and Iris Lake Road (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Roundabout Begins Work, Water Line Cost on Racetrack Road

February 10, 2023 Clayton

Construction began this week, February 6-10, for a new roundabout in McDonough. In addition, Henry County and HCWA approved the cost of a water line […]

Construction document showing the roundabout plan at Racetrack Road and Iris Lake Road (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Racetrack Road to receive new service station, new roundabout

December 11, 2022 Clayton

The intersection of Racetrack Road at Iris Lake Road in McDonough will soon see major changes. In addition to a new service station under construction, […]

Signs and striping plan for Racetrack Road at Iris Lake roundabout (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Racetrack Road at Iris Lake roundabout accepting construction bids

August 3, 2022 Clayton

Henry County is presently accepting construction bids for a new roundabout at Racetrack Road and Iris Lake in McDonough. The SPLOST V program is paying […]

Aerial photo of Racetrack Road at Iris Lake Road (staff photo)
SPLOST V

Design bid award for Racetrack at Iris Lake

October 25, 2020 Clayton

Henry County commissioners awarded a design contract on October 20 for intersection improvements at Racetrack Road and Iris Lake Road in McDonough. The project is […]

Concept site plan for Georgia Glamping Company (Land Engineering photo)

ZAB approves Iris Lake campground

September 26, 2020 Clayton

The zoning advisory board met on Thursday, September 24, to consider a request to modify conditions at Iris Lake. The property was previously granted a […]

Garden Walk subdivision entrance (Google Street View photo)
McDonough

Garden Walk Subdivision building out 15 years later

September 4, 2019 Clayton

[googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/2/embed?mid=15jzV-xK0G3FRfOZJWsVY8chQBKtIB-Ws&w=100%&h=480] Garden Walk subdivision, accessible off Iris Lake Road in McDonough, was annexed into the city of McDonough and rezoned for residential construction in […]

Photo of participant on canopy tour (Summit BSA photo)

BOC approves zip line adventure park in McDonough

August 12, 2019 Clayton

A request for a conditional use permit to support the installation of an outdoor adventure park has been approved by the Henry County Board of […]

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    Henry County has two major parks & recreation projects out for construction bids. Contractors’ proposals are due in mid-August for the new aquatic center and [...]
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