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Savannah Council Rejects Zoning Change for Proposed Treatment Center

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:37 AM

The City of Savannah has voted to deny a zoning request that would have converted a residential property on Franciscan Way into a commercial site for a substance use disorder treatment facility. Dozens of residents attended a public hearing to oppose the change, citing safety concerns and arguing the location was not a good fit…

The City of Savannah has voted to deny a zoning request that would have converted a residential property on Franciscan Way into a commercial site for a substance use disorder treatment facility. Dozens of residents attended a public hearing to oppose the change, citing safety concerns and arguing the location was not a good fit for the neighborhood. Following the board’s decision to reject the proposal, residents expressed relief and praised city officials for listening to the community’s feedback.

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