BLENDING CULTURAL RICHNESS, INNOVATION, AND COLLABORATION TO ENHANCE COMMUNITY LIVING AND SPUR ECONOMIC GROWTH. Clarkston, Georgia, may not command the size or stature of Atlanta, its larger neighbor just a few miles away, but this small city packs a global punch. Spanning a compact 1.79 square miles, it is home to nearly 15,000 residents. Known as one of the most ethnically diverse municipalities in the United States, Clarkston is often called “the Ellis Island of the South.” Its streets hum with an energy born of 104 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 06, ISSUE 01
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