Archive for Zoning

NMCA Position on Brookside Development

| June 3, 2010 | 0 Comments

Following is a letter that was sent by the NMCA President to members of the BZA stating the association’s position on the Brookside Development issue. 2 June 2010 Members, Greenville City Board of Zoning Appeal Dear board members, I am writing on behalf of the North Main Community Association to express the support of our [...]

Who is “Waffling” on Midnight Waffles?

| May 20, 2010 | 1 Comments

Will the City “waffle” on Midnight Waffles?

Judge Miller Says “Not Yet” to Midnight Waffles

| May 20, 2010 | 0 Comments

There won’t be any shortcuts to Midnight Waffles – at least not on Stone Ave.!

Plant Trees? Developer Douglas Can’t Even Plant a Sign…

| May 13, 2010 | 0 Comments

As you may recall, Developer David Douglas blamed his contractor for cutting down the trees at Brookside. Wonder who he’s going to blame for planting the signs? As you can see from the photo below, a public notice sign somehow got caught behind the black screening surrounding the Brookside propety. Now, in Douglas’ defense, there [...]

Naming That “Thumb” Developer, David Douglas!

| April 17, 2010 | 0 Comments

Naming the “Thumb” Developer, David Douglas, who killed the Brookside Trees.

Cravings & Legal Reflections – The Waffle Hearing

| April 16, 2010 | 0 Comments

Waffle House doesn’t want to be “Cinderalla” on opening night.

Waffles in the Morning, Dancing in the Evening

| April 12, 2010 | 0 Comments

Normally, you try not to think of April 15th, tax day. This year, it’s also a the day of Waffles in the morning and Dancing in the evening. As we announced earlier, Thursday – April 15th – is the day when the Waffle House corporate team of lawyers will be waiting in suspense with local [...]

Important Meeting re: Waffle House

| April 12, 2010 | 0 Comments

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

| April 10, 2010 | 0 Comments

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 [...]

WYFF Link & Video – Cut Trees Halt Apartment Construction

| March 31, 2010 | 0 Comments

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 [...]

NMCA Newsletter (1/10)

| January 14, 2010 | 0 Comments

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. A New Look for NMCA Website The [...]

NMCA Newsletter (6/09)

| June 21, 2009 | 0 Comments

NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH MEETING A BIG SUCCESS We are pleased to announce that the turn-out for the Neighborhood Watch meeting was even better than we hoped. Thanks to all who showed up despite the stormy weather. If you were unable to attend and would like to learn more about the program, contact Officer Courtney Riggins by [...]

NMCA Newsletter (12/08)

| December 29, 2008 | 0 Comments

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Annual General Meeting and election of officers was held Thursday, Dec. 11 at the Bobby Pearse Community Center and all present officers were re-elected for 2009 as follows: President: Steve Mills Vice President: Bob Bainbridge Treasurer: Lois Graves Membership Secretary: Evelyn Angeletti Recording Secretary: Jean Martin This will be the final [...]