By Payton Guion, staff writer
Published: September 1,2012
"I’m not going to let [the film studio deal] fall apart. I am determined to get this done. It may take years, but I want people to understand that I’m relentless. We’re going to do it. It’s going to cost money …but that’s the only way things are going to work."
By Scott Baughman
Published: November 1,2011
Editor’s note: Some City Council candidates did not respond to requests to be interviewed. Claire Fallon, at-large (D) I think they should look at relevancy and enhancement to Charlotte. If people can sell their homes elsewhere, we’re going to get such an influx. I believe in business and development but good development so we don’t have [...]
By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: October 4,2011
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Commission’s zoning committee has voted to recommend to the City Council that it adopt the first phase of residential design standards for single-family homes. The commission voted in favor of the recommendation in a 4-2 vote Wednesday. Commissioners Claire Fallon and Lucia Griffith cast the dissenting votes. The council will vote on [...]
By Tara Ramsey, staff writer
Published: August 5,2011
In 1969, with the first location on South Boulevard, Charles Howard founded Charlotte-based carwash company Autobell. The company, which has 62 locations, boasts on its website that it has never closed an Autobell. The Howard family has been itching to have its iconic yellow bell towering over SouthPark for as long as the neighborhood has [...]
By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: July 11,2011
Claire Fallon, a member of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Commission, today said she will run for an at-large seat on the Charlotte City Council. Fallon, of 8879 Legacy Lake Lane, sits on the commission’s zoning committee. According to University City Partners’ website, Fallon began her three-year term in 2009. According to UCP, Fallon’s experience includes serving on [...]
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