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Costco, Arena, and Housing Plans | Macon News
Costco’s surprise early opening clashes with massive Bass Road construction set for 2029, promising chaos but economic upside. Meanwhile, the $350M arena sparks debate—Mayor Miller defends it as vital for tourism and revenue, countering debt fears by highlighting outdated facilities and disabled-access gaps. The new venue will feature flexible space, a second ice rink, and tiered pricing. Plans also include a riverfront convention center/hotel, a VA medical center, and aggressive affordable housing pushes in south Macon and along Houston Ave. Demolition targets hit 1,000 units this year…
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