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Newspaper Page Text
Drop it
Bonser ethics complaints
deemed ‘frivolous’
COMMUNITY 3
Home alone
Mayor Davis says ‘all types
of residences important’
COMMUNITY 8
Hit parade
Time to eliminate
DeKalb CEO position
COAAMENTARY 10
Sharpshooters
Local ‘Annie Oakleys’
enjoy blasting targets
AROUND TOWN 11
House hunters
Tour of Homes features
local residences
COMMUNITY 31
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SEPT. 20 - OCT. 3,2013 • VOL. 4 - NO. 19
Ice, ice baby
Valyn Lekan, 2, left, gets an
icy cool down from Addison
Eckard, 8, while enjoying Food
Truck Thursdays at Brook Run
Park on Sept. 12. The two,
along with other members of
their families, sampled tasty
treats from local food truck
vendors and listened to live
music. The weekly event
continues through Oct. 24. To
read more about Food Truck
Thursdays, turn to page 2.
View additonal photos
on page 38.
PHIL MOSIER
Project Renaissance Council ‘compromises’
gaining momentum on home business laws
B1 JOE EARLE
joeearle@reporternewspapers.net
The city redevelopment project known as Project Renaissance is
picking up momentum, city officials say.
On Sept. 9, the city sold six lots to the private developer work
ing on the project, John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods, so
the developer could begin work on the first residences it will build
in the 35-acre project, City Manager Warren Hutmacher told
members of Dunwoody City Council.
Also, the city is considering an early purchase of 19 of the acres
it has under contract in order save money on financing costs.
“The first two homes will start coming out of the ground in
SEE PROJECT PAGE 9
BY JOE EARLE
joeearle@reporternewspapers.nt
Dunwoody residents soon may be able legally to keep more than
three pets and to practice certain kinds of home occupations.
Removing the limit on pets and adding rules allowing some
home businesses were among Dunwoody City Council’s most recent
tweaks to the city’s rewrite of its zoning and development regula
tions. The rewrite, intended to make Dunwoody’s regulations reflect
the desires of city residents, has been under way since early last year.
After debate Sept. 17 that touched on residents’ reactions to jobs
such as teaching piano or giving swimming lessons, council members
seemed to endorse an idea to divide home occupations into three
SEE DEKALB, PAGE 35
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