Greenlife conflict again shows Asheville's zoning ambiguities published January 2, 2006 6:00 am From: Asheville Citizen Times Editorial Staff Mediation may...
Note: Staples is used as the "worst-case" example for what could happen to our downtown under current zoning regulations in Sunday's Asheville Citizen-Times...
Hello all and Happy New Year, I arrived home at approximately 6:40 p.m. this evening. Within 20 minutes of my arrival, I was exposed to my least favorite sound...
For immediate release: For further information, contact: January 3, 2005 Billie Buie, 255-0559 Hedy Fischer, 258-1224 COMMUNITY DISCUSSION JAN. 17 CONCERNING ...
Hi All, I emailed the city of Chicago because a friend mentioned to me that Walgreens has agreed to adhere to certain design standards there. I wanted to know...
Hooray for Chicago!! That is what you get when people choose not to be asleep at the wheel. Eric "Independent Restaurants for Independent People" Asheville...
Heather, I know I speak for all in this group of concerned citizens--concerned about the charm of our fair city being destroyed by the developers of Staples...
Jacqueline, Although you forgot to mention Greenlife's allowed destruction of the Maxwell street neighborhood and the super Wal-mart, you've hit the nail on ...
Hi Jacqueline, I want to write a detailed response to your email because what you're talking about is something I've been thinking about and trying to learn ...
Hi All, Robin Cape pointed out that Asheville has not officially adopted the 2025 plan. "So while we tout it, it is not really an organizing document fully....
Hi All, Here's a report from Asheville's most recent Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. Of particular interest to Five Points/Montford is #4 ... members...
*Re: Direct way to propel Asheville policy in progressive direction *From Heather Rayburn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fivepointsneighborhood *Jan. 12...
Hi All, A small group of Asheville reps will meet with eight Staples execs on Thursday. I'll give you a full report of how it turns out, and I hope to have the...
Clarification on previous question about adoption of Asheville's 2025 Plan ... The 2025 Plan was officially adopted by Asheville City Council. Barber Melton...
*CITIZEN-TIMES.com* *Letters to the editor* published January 10, 2006 6:00 am Greenlife fiasco the fault of city staff, not the UDO The article, "Greenlife,...
The Greenlife problems are, without question, the fault of City Staff, as are the AG Edwards sign that has been flashing in violation of the sign ordinance for...
Mr. Heard, If this isn't a case of the pot calling the kettle black I don't know what is. You yourself are infamous for public statements that are completely...
Dear Joe, I stand corrected on the ridgetop matter. As for the AG Edwards sign, did AG Edwards install that sign in flagrant violation of the law? And still...
I thought there was a lot of good energy and feedback going on at the neighborhood/city council/city gov. meeting at Randolf Elem. on Montford tonight. The...
<!--StartFragment -->Joe, Thanks for the information below on the A.G. Edwards sign. Planning staff cited A.G. Edwards sign in violation and ordered the sign...
Hi, I will be in Asheville on Monday, coming from a hikers gathering. What should I do and see for my two days there? As I am planning a move in the summer. ...
Good food: Salsa's downtown on Patton Ave. just off the Square, Mamacitas on Biltmore near the food coop, Laughing Seed on Wall St., Tupelo Honey across from...
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Amanda Hendler-Voss
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Jan 13, 2006 5:00 pm
Sounds good, Ben. I'd also like to think beyond zoning about an overall vision for the UDO (which Mayor Bellamy talked a lot about in her campaign), as well as...
Re: Walgreens Merrimon: Planning approved in FEB: No public input: no design standards: same zoning as STAPLES!!!!! Hello All, I've just learned from...
Hi All, Someone told me this didn't go through the newsgroup site. Also, Gary Jackson, City Manager, sent a very nice email that I will forward. H. ... ...