Learn About Two Special Use Permits at Land Use Meeting
The UPCCA is holding a meeting Monday night with presentations on a veterinary clinic and a funeral home.
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Residents Want More Details on Land Development Proposal
Many came to hear the developer's plans for the 4.3 acres across from the Forum but said they heard only speculation, not specifics.
At Monday night's UPCCA Land Use Meeting a developer presented plans for new shops, office space and restaurants to be built on the corner of Peachtree Parkway and Medlock Bridge. Bob Cheeley, who serves on the board of Piedmont Bank, purchased the corner property and spoke to the group of some 85 residents who attended. "I want to see something of the same caliber as the Forum to be developed," said Cheeley. The outline calls for three separate buildings facing Peachtree Parkway and one that would be built behind Piedmont Bank and would face Medlock Bridge Road. No tenants have been secured but Cheeley would like to see several upscale restaurants and perhaps a Starbucks to move into the space. But ultimately how the property would be …
Rico Figliolini
2:00 pm on Tuesday, December 11, 2012
When I was an appointed member to the Gwinnett Planning Commission I worked with Mitch Peevy on several rezonings and found him to be an honest, reasonable negotiator when it came to developments of this sort. With that said, I would suggest that the property's zoning conditions mirror some of the current strong conditions found on the Forum rezoning plan. In addition, I would strongly condition … more ›