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Heath’s Housing Push Sparks School Crisis | Columbus News
Heath Mayor Mark Johns is pushing forward with a massive new housing development on 300+ acres west of town, aiming to build over 500 homes to tackle the region’s housing crisis — but Granville residents are sounding the alarm. The project, led by M/I Homes, would fall within Granville’s school district, potentially adding 850 new students — a 33% jump — straining already overburdened schools and possibly forcing a $8 million annual tax hike or even a new school. Granville leaders fear the financial hit, while Heath argues the development is vital for regional stability and will bring in…
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