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How an agreement between Gainesville, developer could bring growth to Athens Highway area

Gainesville City Council will vote Tuesday on an agreement with the developer of a subdivision in the Athens Highway and Gillsville Highway area to share the cost of providing sewer to the development. Having sewer in the area could motivate other developers to move in. - photo by Megan Reed

01182020 SEWER 2.jpg — Gainesville City Council will vote Tuesday on an agreement with the developer of a subdivision in the Athens Highway and Gillsville Highway area to share the cost of providing sewer to the development. Having sewer in the area could motivate other developers to move in. - photo by Megan Reed

Gainesville’s plans to provide sewer service to the intersection of Athens and Gillsville highways could be getting a boost from a property owner who would be served by the sewer extension.