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NMCA Newsletter (05/13)

| May 11, 2013 | 0 Comments

    Spring Membership Drive/Happy Hour a Success Thanks to all who made this year’s membership drive and social a huge success!   Thanks to our sponsors, Northgate Soda Shop, RedHype and NMCA.  AND a big Thank You to our local firefighters and Engine 6 for providing education/entertainment  for young and old alike!  To see even [...]

GHS Needs Volunteers for Mass Casualty Excercise

| May 7, 2013 | 0 Comments

The Greenville Hospital System, in conjunction with Greenville County Emergency Management, and the City of Greenville, will be conducting a “mass causality” exercise in effort to challenge the health care systems in Greenville County. We are in dire need of volunteers to act as  victims of what will be an active shooter scenario. They will [...]

North Main Neighborhood Yard Sale Postponed

| April 26, 2013 | 0 Comments

Due to weather issues this Saturday, the North Main Neighborhood Yard Sale has been postponed until June 15.  So save your stuff and this gives you time to round up even more goodies to sell.  Thanks!

Dog Found at Main and Hillcrest….Please Help

| April 23, 2013 | 2 Comments

Neighbors…This very friendly, sweet dog (see photo) was found at the corner of N. Main and Hillcrest….rescued by a kind-hearted person after almost being hit by a car.  She has an orange collar with an invisible fence transponder but no tag.  She was taken to Animal Care Services (ACS) to be checked for a microchip [...]

City to Host Phonebook Drive on Earth Day

| April 15, 2013 | 0 Comments

In celebration of Earth Day, the City of Greenville will be hosting a phonebook drive on Monday, April 22, from 10am – 2pm.  Residents are encouraged to drop off their unwanted phonebooks, then stay and learn about the City’s recycling programs and upcoming events.   This event will be held at the North Greenville Recycling and [...]

Planning Commission Meeting – “Cottages at Townes”

| April 9, 2013 | 1 Comments

As most of you are aware, the applicant has asked to withdraw this item from the April 11 Planning Commission Meeting.    The appeal that was filed regarding the determination of completeness for the original application will be considered only if the withdrawal of the application is not accepted by commission.   See below.   A.    SD [...]

NMCA Newsletter (04/13)

| April 8, 2013 | 0 Comments

Arbor Day is April 26.  Click here to see a beautiful video of how to respect a century old tree.   Update on “Cottages on Townes” As most of you are aware by now, the applicant has asked to withdraw this item from the April 11 Planning Commission Meeting.   The appeal that was filed regarding [...]

‘Cottages at Townes’ Application to be Withdrawn

| March 27, 2013 | 0 Comments

Please note the items in red below: The City of Greenville, South Carolina Public Notice – Planning Commission – April  2013 To: Property Owners, Owners of property located within 500 feet of the following Applications, and Neighborhood Association Representatives From: Planning and Development Staff Subject: Upcoming Applications for the Planning Commission Date: March 26, 2013 [...]

Things We Love About the North Main Community

| March 18, 2013 | 13 Comments

The Board Members of the North Main Community Association (NMCA) are often asked what is special or important about the community.  While we are usually able to come up with answers, they are usually bits and pieces of the whole story.  What we want to do, with your help, is create a document for our [...]

NMCA Newsletter (03/13)

| March 12, 2013 | 1 Comments

Update on “Cottages on Townes”  The revised development plan originally scheduled to be presented to the Planning Commission on March 14 has been postponed to Thursday, April 11, at 4PM in the 1st Floor Meeting Room of City Hall. The postponement was at the request of the applicant.  Many of you were at the Neighborhood [...]

Planning Commission Review of ‘Cottages at Townes’ Postponed

| March 5, 2013 | 0 Comments

We have just learned that the latest application scheduled for March 14 has been postponed until the April 11, 2013 Planning Commission meeting. Apparently, the city felt that it needed more time to review the application.  Please let others who are interested know of this change.

‘Cottages at Townes’ meeting Feb 26

| February 24, 2013 | 0 Comments

Many of you have been following the new “Cottages at Townes” proposed development…between W. Mountainview and W. Hillcrest.  Neighbors have appealed the Planning Commission’s approval of the first plan, but the developer has submitted a revised plan which will be presented at the Planning Commission Meeting on March 14. North Main Building & Design are [...]

NMCA Newsletter (2/13)

| February 11, 2013 | 0 Comments

  The NMCA Board normally meets the first Wednesday of each month at the Bobby Pearse Community Center.  Members are welcome to attend meetings but it is suggested you check the calendar on the website or contact a board member to make sure we are meeting that month.   Update on “Cottages at Townes” Neighbors [...]

Proposed Development at Townes St.

| January 20, 2013 | 11 Comments

An applicant, Tracey Holtzclaw, Trustee of “Townes Street Land Trust” recently received approval from the City of Greenville Planning Commission for a 10-lot subdivision on a little over 2 acres of land on the East side of Townes Street between W. Hillcrest Drive and W. Mountainview Avenue. The “Trust” group appears to be comprised of [...]

NMCA Newsletter (1/13)

| January 15, 2013 | 0 Comments

  Your 2013 Board of Directors: President:                                              Bob Bainbridge Vice-President:                                    Hunter Freeman Treasurer:                                             Jim Gilreath Recording Secretary:                          Jeannine Smith Membership:                                        Joyce Murphy Webmasters:                                        Chad Chandler, Michael Huskey     Update on “Cottages on Townes” Meeting The Greenville Planning Commission met Thursday afternoon (Jan 10) to review the application for ‘Cottages at Townes’, the [...]