District 3 Commissioner Mike Beaudreau will announce plan for the upcoming 2008 election cycle next Tuesday, October 2 at 7:00 pm, at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center. The public is invited to attend.
Said Mike: “I would be honored to see many of the people that supported me during my first campaign or have worked with me during my first [...]
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Members of the Snellville Planning Commission mildly chastised Danny Herrmann, the owner/applicant for the annexation and rezoning at Rosebud Road and Hwy. 78, for his lack of preparedness for the evening’s meeting. The hearing was continued to the October 23 meeting, to allow Herrmann the opportunity to formalize his site plan and address concerns raised [...]
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The Snellville City Council met on Monday night with three Rosebud-area zoning cases on the agenda:
Temple Johnson & Garmon Drive
The annexation, rezoning and development at Temple Johnson Road and Garmon Drive for 149 homes on 42.8 acres (3.5 units per acre) in an “R-HOP” (Residential - Housing for Older Persons) Community has been tabled until [...]
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You may recall that we were told last month by the Chairman of the Planning Commission that ANX 07-09 LUP 07-11 RZ 07-17, the annexation and rezoning for a daycare center at the corner of Rosebud Road and Brushy Fork Road, had been scheduled for a January 28 hearing before the City Council. However, I learned late on [...]
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A non-denominational ministry is proceeding with its plans to acquire 25 acres at the corner of Hwy. 78 and Rosebud Road, and plans are moving forward toward a Publix-anchored shopping center on the same corner, according to the developer/applicant. The city planning staff, however, has recommended that the entire proposal be denied.
Danny Herrmann of Diversified [...]
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Our group got a mention in the AJC over the weekend regarding the annexation and rezoning proposed for Rosebud Road and Hwy. 78. I gave new growth & development reporter Michael Pearson a small tour last week to familiarize him with issues facing our community.
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Ever since the City adopted its “Housing for Older Persons” zoning ordinance, developers have flocked to Snellville to take advantage of this highly-profitable, higher-density zoning.
And it’s no wonder– the flawed ordinance gives developers a pass on some of the basic amenities required of other residential classifications… R-HOP subdivisions are not required to include greenspace or [...]
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