Public Meetings on Town Center Start Today

Snellville residents, merchants and visitors are invited to Thursday's kick-off for the .

Today's event will take place at 6:30 p.m., at the Heritage Village, 2469 Main Street, Suite 14, in Snellville. Following the meeting, there will also be a reception.

Citizens will have the chance to connect with city leaders and planning professionals, including Suwanee engineers from Clark Patterson Lee. Additional information and a more detailed calendar is available at the city' website.

The six-day planning charrette will end on Feb. 15.

Important Public Participation Dates:

• Feb. 10 (Thursday) 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  Kick-off meeting followed by a reception
• Feb. 12 (Saturday) 9:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m.
  Public charrette ending with concept desgins and cookout
• Feb. 13 (Sunday) 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  Public charrette and workshop
• Feb. 15 (Tuesday) 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  Presentation of concept and celebration reception

For more information, contact Eric Van Otteren, the city's economic development manager, at 770.985.3502 or e-mail him at evanotteren@snellville.org.