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Beware development plan on Lookout
by Lindy Johnson
Chattanooga Times Free Press: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 , 12:00 a.m.
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I’m writing to alert residents of Lookout Mountain about troubling developments in Lookout Mountain, Ga. Their Planning Commission has recommended the adoption of a Planned Unit Development (PUD) zoning ordinance that will allow for high-density, mixed residential/commercial development.
Behind this PUD [...]
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Let’s Triple Our Population on Lookout-and Response
by Chris Glascock
Chattanoogan.com: April 16, 2009—http://www.chattanoogan.com/articles/article_149129.asp
I have no fear of the Chapel Brow project on Lookout Mountain and its developer has a wonderful reputation. I am sure he will deliver a first-class residential community that the whole mountain can appreciate.
Unfortunately, in order to move forward, the Chapel Brow development requires a PUD ordinance that will [...]
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Hold off on Lookout Mountain P.U.D. Ordinance
by Chris Glascock
Chattanoogan.com: posted March 12, 2009
“Its time we pull Lookout Mountain development ordinances into the 21st Century” is a statement that benefits the few at the cost of everyone else. Personally, I don’t want to live in Hilton Head.
The Lookout Mountain, Ga., City Council should recognize that passing an ordinance as divisive as a [...]
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