Gwinnett Buzz commission endorsements

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 Posted in Charles Bannister, Gwinnett County Commission, Gwinnett Elections, Mike Beaudreau | 1 Comment »

The Gwinnett commission races in the general election are really not all that exciting.  Despite shifts in the county's demographics in recent years, Gwinnett is still a primarily Republican county.  ... Read more..

Snellville city councils defers on two crematory items

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 Posted in City of Snellville, Planning and Zoning | No Comments »

The Snellville City Council deferred votes on two items regarding the crematory issue last night.  They did not act on the question of the air quality ordinance nor did they ... Read more..

Crematory threatens to sue Snellville

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in City of Snellville, Planning and Zoning | No Comments »

Chris Nuzum is not taking the discrimination he is facing from the city of Snellville lying down.  His attorney has stated has indicated their intent to sue the city. The attorney ... Read more..

Kelly Kautz must be smiling tonight

Thursday, October 16th, 2008 Posted in City of Snellville, Gwinnett Business, Planning and Zoning | No Comments »

Kelly Kautz is "pleased."  The City of Snellville has won the latest round in its crusade against the Cremation Society of the South.  Simultaneously, the city has dealt a blow ... Read more..

Kelly Kautz is what is wrong with government

Thursday, October 9th, 2008 Posted in City of Snellville, Gwinnett Business, Planning and Zoning | No Comments »

Snellville City Councilwoman Kelly Kautz is continuing her politically-motivated assault on a private business.  Her proposed air quality ordinance could cost the Snellville crematory as much as $250,000 for air ... Read more..

Chick-fil-a curb cut removed

Saturday, October 4th, 2008 Posted in City of Snellville, Gwinnett Business, Planning and Zoning | No Comments »

This is another of those articles that I missed during last month's blogging slowdown.  It is a little dated but I wanted to bring closure to a story I followed ... Read more..

Commission kills Duluth mixed use project

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008 Posted in Gwinnett County Commission, Lorraine Green, Planning and Zoning, Real Estate Development | No Comments »

The Gwinnett County Commission on Tuesday killed the Pleasant Hill Village mixed-use development in Duluth.  The project, slated to be adjacent to Shorty Howell Park, was deemed by outgoing District ... Read more..

Bay Creek HOA to engage in NIMBYism again?

Sunday, September 14th, 2008 Posted in Loganville, Planning and Zoning, Real Estate Development | 1 Comment »

The Bay Creek HOA has posted a blog entry alerting their members of a possible upcoming rezoning battle.  The interesting thing here is that the proposed hotel is over a ... Read more..

Duluth Wal-Mart lawsuits dropped

Sunday, September 14th, 2008 Posted in City of Duluth, Courts, Planning and Zoning, Real Estate Development | No Comments »

The AJC has reported that lawsuits filed by landowner Jack Bandy alleging violation of his property rights in the Duluth Wal-Mart Supercenter case have been dropped.  The suits were reportedly ... Read more..

Here come the lawsuits!

Monday, August 18th, 2008 Posted in City of Snellville, Planning and Zoning | 2 Comments »

You knew this would happen.  It was pretty much inevitable.  As a result of the crematory flap, the threat of lawsuits now hang over the City of Snellville like a ... Read more..