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Union Highlands, still in the planning stages, is a commercial development to be located across from Mineral Beach.  Michael Joseph Development Corporation provided Union Township residents with three different plans during a town meeting on October 14, 2004 at the Finley Middle School. 

During the Town Meeting, the Developer addressed:

bulletTax Benefits - with a value of 24 million dollars, the township would receive approximately $72,000 in real estate taxes and the Ringgold School District receive $630,000. 
bulletJobs - create approximately 800 jobs.
bulletConstruction time - 18 to 24 months
bulletStorm water runoff - a storm water pond is planned for storm water management.
bulletTraffic - a traffic study was in progress at the time and was using the design which produce the highest traffic volume. Turning lanes would be added to Route 88 with widening occurring on the North side of Route 88.  Traffic signals would be added at each of the two entrances on Route 88. 
bulletTenants are to be identified late Spring 2005.