Rezone & Revive: Developer seeks to revitalize weed-choked, stalled development
CHARLOTTE – For the better part of the last decade, the southwest intersection of Carmel and Colony roads has been a source of ire for some residents of the adjacent […]
Winners of sustainability awards celebrated
Charlotte Mayor Dan Clodfelter, Mecklenburg County Commissioner Pat Cotham and City Council members John Autry, David Howard, Patsy Kinsey, Vi Lyles and LaWana Mayfield were on hand to celebrate the […]
Stormy water
CHARLOTTE – For the past two and a half years, developers have had the option to pay a fee to the city to avoid installing stormwater mitigation on redevelopment sites […]
County revaluation turns up few errors in commercial property
CHARLOTTE – Pearson’s Appraisal Services Inc. is nearly halfway done with its part of the “redo” of the flawed 2011 Mecklenburg County property tax revaluation, and so far, few commercial […]
Mecklenburg County goes deep undercover – and deep into the numbers
The operation’s codename was Project Sunset, and John Allen was Mecklenburg County‘s agent on the case. He runs the numbers. The 2009 Project Sunset assignment was one of his first […]
More expensive software may not yield more answers
CHARLOTTE – Mecklenburg County officials are looking at a proposal to spend $50,000 in upfront costs and $10,000 annually to replace $500-a-year software that models the economic benefits and drawbacks […]
Streetcar plan rolls on
CHARLOTTE – Back in September, one of the city’s top initiatives was dealt a blow. Officials from Charlotte Area Transit System last year put together an application requesting $24 million […]
Up in the air
Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, isn’t the only businessman who has big plans for reinventing his business model with the help of drones. Across the country, Hollywood studios, researchers, farmers, […]
Clodfelter appointed mayor of Charlotte
CHARLOTTE – The vacant middle chair on the City Council dais was filled Monday night when the council voted 10-1 to appoint state Sen. Dan Clodfelter as mayor. Councilwoman LaWana Mayfield […]
Stallings opposes Monroe Bypass
STALLINGS – The town of Stallings has reversed its position on the proposed Monroe Bypass, voting unanimously Monday night to oppose construction of a highway that would circumvent a busy […]
UPDATED: Mayor Cannon resigns following arrest on corruption charges
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UPDATED: Charlotte to pursue other options at Eastland Mall site
CHARLOTTE – Well, that’s a wrap. Less than six months after starting exclusive negotiations with Studio Charlotte Development to redevelop Eastland Mall, the city has decided to go in a […]
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