Davidson’s Town Board will consider a developer’s request to change the use of the proposed Davidson Commons East project, off Griffith Street, from residential to commercial. The board also will meet the town’s newly appointed Parking Study Committee, which begins work soon. For the full agenda and links to documents …. Read the full story
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Board to hear about parking study, zoning change
Posted on 24 October 2010.
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No grants for I-77 lanes, downtown parking deck
Posted on 22 October 2010.
The federal Department of Transportation is continuing to dole out grants for road and transit-related projects, but the Charlotte-Mecklenburg region didn’t make the cut in the latest round of funding. Among the applications the DOT decided not to fund were a proposed $12.5 million parking deck in downtown Davidson and a $20 million plan to add high-occupancy toll lanes to I-77 in north Mecklenburg.
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Downtown Davidson Inc. meets; Sanctuary expands
Posted on 13 October 2010.
Kristen Feighery has expanded her Sanctuary of Davidson gallery to accommodate classes, parties and artists' studio space. (David Boraks/DavidsonNews.net)
Ex-Davidson planner Moosavi starts his own firm; Ingersoll Rand hires new general counsel; new businesses.
Downtown Davidson Inc., the association of local merchants, will hold its annual meeting on Thursday, Oct. 14, to elect officers and meet with Davidson’s Mayor and Town Board. Also below, Sanctuary of Davidson on Main Street has expanded its space and begun offering classes and parties. Former Davidson town planner Parviz Moosavi has opened a private planning consultancy. Ingersoll Rand has named a new general counsel, and he’ll be relocating to the company’s Davidson offices. And we have a couple of new business notes.
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Board OKs easement, ethics code, Oakhill Apt. revisions
Posted on 12 October 2010.
The Town Board Tuesday approved an easement on town property around the proposed 4-story Mooney’s Corner project on South Main Street. Commissioners also adopted an ethics policy – something now required by state law – and revised the town rules governing alcohol on the Village Green. And they voted to revise an agreement with a Virginia non-profit that bought and preserved the Oakhill Apartments off Beaty Street.
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Board to vote on Exit 30 market signs, ethics policy
Posted on 12 October 2010.
Rendering of Rushco Davidson Market's proposed signage.
Davidson’s Town Board tonight (Tuesday, Oct. 12) will hold a public hearing and then vote on a conditional zoning request for signs at the Rushco Davidson Market off I-77 Exit 30. The board also is expected to adopt an ethics policy – now required by state law – and to approve a budget amendment to add a $197,590 anonymous donation for street repairs. And the board will consider a new policy governing how it handles funding requests from local nonprofit agencies.
The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at Town Hall, 216 S. Main St.
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Town offers businesses grants for advertising
Posted on 01 October 2010.
Davidson's new "popular" logo.
Local business owners are being invited to apply for grants of up to $300 each per quarter this year to help pay for advertising, in exchange for promoting Davidson using advertising templates that incorporate a new town logo. The town has a total of $5,000 this fiscal year to pay for the matching-grant program.
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Market won’t be your run-of-the-mill gas station
Posted on 29 September 2010.
Rushco market gasoline price sign.
Rushco Davidson Market under construction at I-77 Exit 30 may be unlike any highway-exit gas station you’ve ever seen. That observation by Commissioner Margo Williams came during a presentation at the Davidson Town Board’s monthly work session Tuesday night.
For one thing, the planned gas station and shop is two stories, with a downstairs food market and upstairs office space, officials said. And signage on the building Read the full story
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Board to take up Rushco signs, econ. development
Posted on 28 September 2010.
Davidson’s Town Board holds its monthly work session tonight, where commissioners are expected to review on a conditional rezoning request for signage at Rushco Davidson Market, off I-77 Exit 30. The board also will hear a presentation from economic development manager Kris Krider and Downtown Director Sandy Lemons on a proposed downtown/economic development work plan.
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