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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Developer Looking to Build 16 Townhomes on Briarcliff Road

Minerva hopes to put the development on about 2 acres near the intersection off Lavista and Briarcliff roads.

A Henderson Mill developer hopes to build 16 townhomes on about 2.5 acres near the intersection of Lavista and Briarcliff roads. Minerva, based on Henderson Mill Road, wants to develop the land it purchased for about $550,000 from the owner at 2212 Briarcliff Road, the company said at a meeting it held with nearby residents last week. The company chose the area due to its proximity to downtown Atlanta and major employment centers including Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control, said Stacy Patton, a company representative. "You all are in a very unique area," she told a full room of concerned residents at Westminster Presbyterian Church on Wednesday. "Even if you get in traffic, you can get anywhere from here." The land tract…

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Z Johnson

8:02 am on Thursday, January 10, 2013

Actually, yes, but what other enlightened metropolitan governments have are iron-clad permitting processes that require the developer to fund the necessary infrastructure improvements relating to the project. A little pain up front for the developer means a greater return down the road (no pun intended) as more people can easily and safely access the region.   more ›

Friday, November 9, 2012

New Development on Briarcliff Road?

Minerva, an Atlanta development company, is holding a public meeting at Westminster Church next week about its plans for the address.

Could we see new development near the intersection of Briarcliff and Lavista roads? Minerva, an Atlanta development company, is holding a meeeting at Westminster Church on Thursday to discuss its plans for the rezoning and development at 2212 Briarcliff Road, according to the LaVista Park Civic Association. No additional details were given in an email sent out to association members, but it said the meeting would serve as an opportunity for nearby residents to weigh on the proposed development and get educated. The church is at 1438 Sheridan Road, and the meeting will run from 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Tom Doolittle

1:17 pm on Monday, November 12, 2012

Don tells it like it is--always has, with strong opinions and approaches debate with no niceties. It has never surprised me how little credence is given to the fact that the written word in e-mails and on blogs is much less likely to be accurately interpreted than not--especially when a writer doesn't strain to be precise (and "nice") and a reader doesn't strain to understand. If someone Implied …   more ›

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