About 44 acres for a salvage business and junkyard are proposed off Athens Highway/U.S. 129 in East Hall near Lenox Drive.
Vehicles would be “set on blocks and in neat rows” on the property after they have been “drained of all fluids on concrete floors inside buildings,” according to an application from the business, Go Pull-It, which has a location in Jacksonville, Fla.
“Fluids, tires and any hazardous material is disposed of to state-regulated vendors,” the application says.
Also, “stormwater measures are evaluated by environmental agencies and monitored with testing twice per year.”
2156 Athens Highway LLC is set to go before the Hall County Planning Commission on Monday, Nov. 1, with two requests — one involving 33 acres at 2140 Athens Highway and the other involving 11 acres at neighboring 2156 Athens Highway.
In both requests, the applicant notes that “the vehicles and scrap materials will not be visible from…
