Attached are fact sheets for proposed legislation circulated to the NPUs for comment and forwarded to us from NPU-F yesterday. These proposed ordinances will be up for review at tonight’s NPU-F meeting. The meeting starts at 7 PM and will be held at the Hillside School, 690 Courtenay Drive. The VHCA is particularly interested in…
Read MoreEcycle Atlanta has partnered with the Atlanta Fire Foundation to purchase donated e-waste during Earth Week (April 21-26). Both businesses and homeowners can drop off their old computers, laptops and cell phones at any Atlanta fire station, and the Fire Foundation will receive full credit. The funds that we pay to the Foundation will then…
Read MoreThe Virginia-Highland Civic Association voted unanimously at its Monday night meeting to adopt the Master Plan as currently posted on www.vahimasterplan.org. Click here to view a video of the board meeting in its entirety. The Plan is a culmination of seven months of community outreach including a project website, continuous online input opportunities, public forums…
Read MoreBy: Jack White, VHCA Board President A Bit of History The use and ownership of alleys in our neighborhood has come up in several contexts over the years. The alleys had two major purposes: utility access and garbage pick-up. It’s hard to envision now, but until 1975 (apologies for the uncertain date, but that’s close)…
Read MoreBy: John Wolfinger Crime/Safety Summit Meeting Fulton County Commission Chair John Eaves will be hosting this meeting 4/22/14 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at St. Mark Methodist Church at Peachtree and 5th Streets in Midtown. On the panel will be 5 judges representing all of the county courts as well as DA Paul Howard, Sheriff Ted…
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