Public invited to review, comment on Middle Georgia Regional Plan

The Middle Georgia Regional Commission is holding an open house and public hearing in Macon on Thursday for people to review and give feedback on a regional plan update, according to a news release.

The meetings come as the commission nears completion of the first draft of the Regional Plan update, "2016-2036: Plan for ... A Thriving Middle Georgia." The open house begins at 4 p.m., and the public hearing starts at 5 p.m.

Both meetings will take place at the Regional Commission's office at 175 Emery Highway, Suite C.

Additional information about the Middle Georgia Regional Plan, including previous plans, a general interest survey and a schedule of upcoming meetings can be found on the Regional Commission's website at www.middlegeorgiarc.org/regional-plan.

Middle Georgia residents are encouraged to share their opinions with the Regional Commission on this effort, the release said.

This story was originally published February 1, 2016 at 3:01 PM with the headline "Public invited to review, comment on Middle Georgia Regional Plan ."