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Archive for Zoning
Waffle House BZA Update
CEEHDA and NMCA attended the Board of Zoning Appeals hearing Thursday, June 16, regarding the Waffle House re-application for a special exception to remain open 12-5am. The following summary is provided by Mike Mecklenburg from CEEHDA. “The CEEHDA position was that the reasons for denying the application one year ago are the same as today [...]
Friends of Stone Avenue
The following is an email sent to Stone Avenue businesses and property owners from Mike Mecklenburg regarding the upcoming Planning Commission Meeting on the draft Stone Avenue Master Plan. Hello Friends of Stone Avenue, This Thursday, the Greenville Planning Commission will hear a presentation of the Draft Stone Avenue Master Plan. The Commission will see [...]
Planning Commission to Review Stone Avenue Master Plan Draft
The Planning Commission will review the Stone Avenue Master plan draft at their January 13th meeting. All Planning Commission meetings are held at 4pm on the 10th floor of City hall. Members of the public are welcome to come and speak. Mark your calendars and please plan to attend. To view a copy of the [...]
Plan Stone Avenue Meeting Follow-up
Tuesday evening, Dec. 14, Dover, Kohl & Partners held the final public meeting on the proposed Stone Avenue Plan. After bringing new attendees up to speed, the team reviewed the chapters of the actual plan. The plan can be downloaded for viewing or printing by going to the PlanStoneAvenue website and clicking on the draft [...]
Travel Inn Demolition
In response to a question posed by a local resident via NMCA, Amy Ryberg Doyle has provided the following update on the Travel Inn site on Wade Hampton. “The Travel Inn site on Wade Hampton is being demolished. The City was seeking funds to help the bank destroy and remove the remains. This is great [...]
BZA Approves Gas Station – Impact?
BZA Approves Gas Station. The issue that remains is how is this gas station going to look and what does it mean to our neighborhood….
Come & Discuss Piazza Bergamo Changes & Avoid BI-LO Center Traffic
Public Meeting (Monday, 9/20) on renovating Piazza Bergamo downtown and Expected Traffic around BI-LO Center this coming Thursday and Friday.
Amy’s Response to BZA Qs
District 1 City Council Member Amy Ryberg Doyle was asked the following Qs and her response is below: Based on the recent decisions by the BZA (which has not only overruled multiple neighborhood associations but also multiple city staff recommendations), will we be seeing new BZA members who: Do not make their living in commercial/private real [...]
District 1 News with BZA Qs for Amy….
Neighborhood News from City Council Member Amy Ryberg Doyle with a Board of Zoning Appeals question for her. What is Amy looking for in a new BZA member since it is already made up of a majority who make their living off private/commercial real estate.
Rite Aid Transforms Into Sav-a-Lot
Rite Aid on Stone Ave becoming Sav-a-Lot.
Neighborhood Support Needed At Brookside Hearing
The City of Greenville Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) will hold a Public Hearing this Thursday, July 15, 2010 at 5:00 PM in the 10th floor Council Chambers at City Hall for the purpose of considering the request by Douglas Development to have the stop work order revoked. As you may recall, the BZA did [...]
News You Can Use – District 1 Update
The following is an email received from Council Member Amy Ryberg Doyle updating us on several local issues. District 1 Neighbors: I have received a number of questions in the past few weeks on several issues affecting our neighborhood. I hope this email will provide you with some answers to questions. As always, please feel [...]
Reminder…Your Support Needed at BZA Hearing
On Thursday afternoon, June 17, the Board of Zoning Appeals will hear arguments on both the Waffle House and Brookside. Waffle House is asking for a special exemption to be open past midnight, a move which we feel is not compatible with this neighborhood. Brookside Developers want the BZA to override a stop work order [...]
North Main Zoning Showdowns Head for Season Finale
It’s too bad that our zoning hearings were not part of a reality TV series. We would have a season finale coming up.
