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NOTE - Any called meeting can occur upon 24 hours notice. Agenda is posted on the lobby bulletin board, but not always on City web site
Council meeting agendas can change, so the Public needs to monitor all meetings despite the upcoming holidays and Spring break vacations. The Planning and Zoning Board of Appeals denied a variance request (5-0) by the owner of 35 Williams Street property on February 28, 2008. The owner has the option to appeal the decision to Superior Court within 30 days.
Actions for You
Attend April 7 Council MeetingSend Us Your Opinion on Demolitions Now
Maintain 75' Stream Buffers!
See Presentation on Church Purchase
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Other Resources for Historic Preservation
Press Clips
April 17, 2008 , Atlanta Journal-Constitution , Norcross' namesake:
Group works to preserve the history of one of the area's early settlers February 24, 2008 , Gwinnett Daily Post , Preservation confrontation
Norcross removes historic property protection ordinance for the second time in 20 years February 13, 2008 , Gwinnett Daily Post , OFS project on hold after court ruling February 12, 2008 , Gwinnett Daily Post , Official: Beltline ruling could devastate redevelopment February 10, 2008 , Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross considers expanding city limits,Council wants to improve quality of life in area February 5, 2008 , Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross council tables decision on house demolition January 8, 2008 , Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross deals blow to preservation efforts December 5, 2007 , Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross says no to historic district boundaries June 12, 2006 , Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross OKs tax rollback and sets millage rate June 7, 2006, Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross OKs buying church property June 2, 2006, Gwinnett Daily Post , Save Historic Norcross hosts historic preservation expert May 18, 2006, Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross debates bid to buy old church site May 09, 2006, Gwinnett Daily Post , Attorney accuses Norcross marshal's office of harsh enforcement of law May 2, 2006, Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross denies purchase of church for cultural arts center March 4, 2006, Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross center plans on hold February 26, 2006, Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross puts hold on center February 19, 2006, Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross area improvement district to be largest in county February 12, 2006, Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross wants cultural center to attract visitors to city January 4, 2006, Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross swears in members, will buy traffic cameras December 7, 2005, Gwinnett Daily Post , Rezoning application tabled amid conflict November 9, 2005, Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross denies cell tower permit August 4, 2005 , Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross amends city noise ordinance June 11, 2005 , Gwinnnett Daily Post , Resident questions Old School House project Gwinnett Daily Post , Save Historic Norcross meeting brings out citizens' concerns Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross council calls special meeting, adjourns with no public involvement January 15, 2005 , Gwinnett Daily Post , Norcross Braces for Changes
Raising awareness for preservation and the environment, Save Historic Norcross story featured on Sierra Club national website.
