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The developer reported the center will be valued at more than $50 million.
The development has attracted some opposition, especially to the size of the project and a proposed traffic light on the connector between Georgia Highway 316 and Mars Hill Road.
A petition by a group called Mars Hill Responsible Development has garnered at least 1,000 signatures from Oconee residents, but many others outside the county also have signed, according to Jennifer Walker, who helped with the petition.
Walker said she plans to present the petition at the commission s 6 p.m. meeting Tuesday.
“We were hoping there would be some consideration of what the planning office staff report had recommended, but the developer has been pretty persistent on some points that we are not able to see eye to eye (on),” she said.