DEC Product News

Friday, May 2, 2008

Planning and Zoning Facts

Paulding Medical Center (DBA: Wellstar – see: www.wellstar.org/) has received certificate of need approval (4/30/08 - C.O.N..# 2007-132) to develop a new $12.2 million freestanding Imaging Center on Bill Carruth Pkwy in Hiram, GA. Robert Scott & Associates is the civil engineer.  Examine Planning and Zoning Facts this week for more information.

Prospect Facts

Technology Park Atlanta, Inc. (see: www.tparealtyservices.com) is planning Woodlands at Johns Creek, a new 399-unit, 475,000 square foot apartment development on a 39-acre site off Technology Circle in Johns Creek, GA. Final plans are underway by Niles Bolton & Associates.  View Prospect Facts this week for details.

Bid Facts

Plans are currently being finalized for Athens Academy’s (see: www.athensacademy.org) new preschool building off U.S. 441 in Athens, GA. Lindsay, Pope Brayfield & Associates is the Architect and Raymond & Associates is the civil engineer on the planned two-story, 47,000 square foot structure. Get all the Facts in this week’s Bid Facts.

Business Facts

Biggby Coffee has opened a new location at 1152 Auburn Road in Dacula. Biggby is a coffee franchise based in Michigan. There are 89 stores in 9 states. Every Biggby café is locally owned and operated. There will be 15 employees at this location. For additional information contact Amy Thompson at 770-277-7168.

Permit Facts

Issued in 24-county metro Atlanta area. Get all of the Facts in this week’s Permit Facts.

Issued Past Week		Year-to-Date
Single Family:                             309           All Others:                                 196		Single Family:   5,461      (55%)   All Others:           4,443        [45 %)