Thursday, June 11, 2009
News Poncey-Highland Master Plan community meeting scheduled
Posted by Thomas Wheatley @thomaswheatley on Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 3:52 PM
Poncey-Highland community members and Atlanta City Councilman Kwanza Hall next week will begin a four-month planning effort to determine how the intown neighborhood should grow.
According to a press release from Hall's office:
Among the topics to be considered during the four-month process are land use issues; traffic calming; greenspaces and streetscapes; historic preservation; and sustainability.The second community meeting for the master plan, a public workshop, is scheduled for Saturday, June 27, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Druid Hills Baptist Church. The workshop will include child-friendly urban design activities led by the Atlanta chapter of the American Institute of Architects. At the end of the morning, children will share their vision for the future of Poncey-Highland with the adult participants in the workshop.
The meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 17, in the Carter Center's Cyprus Room from 7:00-8:30 p.m. For more information call Hall's office at (404) 330-6038 or send him an email.
(Photo by Joeff Davis)
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