Your 2010 Board of Directors: President: Jim Gilreath Vice-President: Mike Cubelo Treasurer: Lois Graves Recording Secretary: Phyllis Gilreath Membership: Joyce Murphy Webmasters: Michael Huskey Chad Chandler * The Board of Directors meets the first Wednesday evening of each month at 6:30 PM at the Bobby Pearse Community Center or other local venues. Planning Stone Avenue [...]
Archive for Community Development Committee
Important Meeting re: Waffle House
Waffle House Hearing. Thursday, April 15. 11:00 am. Greenville County Court House. (Corner of East North and Church Streets). Waffle House will be asking the judge for a summary judgment regarding their hours of operation as part of the company’s lawsuit challenging changes to the zoning code that makes 24-hour a day, 7-day a week [...]
A Milestone for Us
Douglas Development killed the trees and the City has killed Douglas’ original plan to develop Brookside Circle. We expect that any plan revisions submitted by Douglas will require him to go before the Planning Commission and to face us at a public hearing. As Donna Rhyne said in the Greenville News: “The developer thumbed his [...]
Letter to Brookside Developer from City
Below is the Greenville City letter to the Developer who cut the trees at the Brookside Development. Work has been stopped at the site by the City until this Developer submits a revised proposal for the site. Since there will be smaller trees, the buildings should be smaller, if built at all. Feel free to [...]
WYFF Link & Video – Cut Trees Halt Apartment Construction
The local news (WYFF) did a segment on the unauthorized removal of heritage trees from the Brookside Gardens development off Wade Hampton Boulevard: The city of Greenville has temporarily halted construction on a low-income apartment complex for senior citizens following the removal of six trees at the site. City Planning and Development Manager Jean Pool [...]
Stone Avenue Planning Update – You Can Still Get Involved
A number of your fellow NMCA members/neighbors joined other area residents and business owners Saturday morning in an intensive hands-on design/brainstorming session about what we want for the future of Stone Avenue. A lot of great ideas came out of this exercise as we tried to put our collective vision on paper. Want to see [...]
Walkability on Stone Avenue?
Be aware of possible changes on Stone Ave. which will affect our neighborhood and traffic flow. Over the next 6 months the city is funding a planning study and blueprint for the future growth and development of the commercial corridor along Stone Avenue and adjacent areas. We already have a 24 hour Waffle House coming [...]
