**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**

The City of Mableton, Georgia to Host a Mableton 2045 Comprehensive Plan Special Area 5 Focus Group Meeting

Residents, Businesses, and Stakeholders Invited to Shape the City’s Future for Special Area 5 – Silver Comet Trail

(Mableton, GA, Oct. 3, 2025) — The City of Mableton invites all residents, businesses, and stakeholders to attend the Mableton 2045 Special Area 5 Focus Group Meeting, which will start building a roadmap that will guide the community’s growth, development, and sustainability over the coming decades. 

The event will be held on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at the Mable House – Conference Room, 5239 Floyd Road, SW, Mableton, Georgia 30168.

This focus group is an essential opportunity for stakeholders to provide input and insights that will help shape the future of Mableton. 

Your perspective is vital as we discuss priorities, opportunities, and strategies for sustainable growth and community development in Small Area 5 – Silver Comet Trail.

Event Details:

- Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025

- Time: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

- Location: 5239 Floyd Road, SW, Mableton, Georgia 30168

- Cost: Free and open to the public

- Refreshments will be served

- Please RSVP by Wednesday, October 8 at Please RSVP at this Link

"The Mableton 2045 Special Area Planning Meeting is a vital opportunity for our community to shape the future we want to see,” said Michael Owens, Mayor. “I encourage every resident, business owner, and stakeholder to join us and share their voice as we plan for a stronger, more connected Mableton — one that reflects our shared values, vision, and potential."

“Special Area Planning is essential to shaping Mableton’s future in a way that reflects the character and aspirations of our neighborhoods,” said Michael H.S. Hughes, AICP, Mableton Community Development Director.  “By focusing on the unique needs and opportunities within specific areas of our city, we can guide growth thoughtfully, strengthen community identity, and ensure that development aligns with the vision residents have for Mableton.”

The meeting will include a tour of the area, an assessment of the existing conditions, a review of the economic and market studies’ findings, and a discussion of draft visions and goals specific to Special Area 5. Your feedback will be invaluable in guiding policy decisions and setting priorities that reflect the community’s values and aspirations.

Together, we can make Mableton a place where people want to live, work, and thrive for years to come.  Visit www.mableton2045.org

For More Information:

Please contact Michael H. S. Hughes, AICP, Community Development Director, at [email protected] or visit https://mableton2045.org.