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Friday, August 10, 2012

Urban Design Commission Defers Vote on 280 Elizabeth St. Project

Vote expected at Aug. 22 meeting.

With several questions left outstanding, the Urban Design Commission decided Wednesday to delay one decision regarding the 280 Elizabeth St. project in Inman Park until its Aug. 22 meeting. The $45 million project, spearheaded by Atlanta developers South City Partners and JPX Works LLC, calls for the construction of 204 rental units, between 38,000 and 39,000 square feet of retail, and a 570-space parking deck. The developers sought variances from the UDC to increase the maximum building height and to consolidate multiple lots into one on the 3.4-acre tract that is bounded by Elizabeth Street, North Highland and Lake avenues and the Inman Park Village. The UDC approved the variance on lot consolidation, but deferred a vote on the maximum …

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Inman Park Supports 280 Elizabeth St. Project

Controversial $45 million high-density development to bring 204 rental units, 39,000 square feet of retail space by late 2014.

The Inman Park Neighborhood Association voted Wednesday to support a $45 million, high-density, mixed-use rental and retail project at 280 Elizabeth St. The vote — 34 for and 11 against — follows months of impassioned debate and scrutiny from neighborhood residents. They were concerned about the building height and density and additional traffic the project will bring. The neighborhood already is dealing with those issues as its population increases, along with other intown communities such as Old Fourth Ward, Virginia-Highland and Midtown. Atlanta-based South City Partners and JPX Works LLC, the developers, aim to build 204 rental units, between 38,000 and 39,000 square feet of retail, and a parking deck of 570 spaces on the 3.4-acre lot…

Frank

1:10 pm on Monday, August 27, 2012

THe proposed development plan is to bulldoze the entire site, including Dad's Garage. In my opinion, this development is way to large for a historic residential neighborhood, worsens current traffic and parking issues, and does not comply with Historic District zoning regulations.   more ›

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