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Written by Mtn Express
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Sunday, 19 February 2006 |
Irate citizens appeal city staff interpretations of UDO by Cecil Bothwell (Mountain Express Feb 15, 2006 / vol 12 iss 29) A growing movement toward citizen oversight has emerged in Asheville that could foreshadow a significant change in enforcement of Asheville's development regulations. |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 20 February 2006 )
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Prudential Appeal & Pictures |
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Written by Heather Rayburn (Text) & Joe Minicozzi (Photos)
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Sunday, 19 February 2006 |
 Asheville has laws limiting the size and height of signs downtown as a way to preserve the unique, distinctive character of our city. Besides being illegal, this sign on the Prudential building sets a bad precedent for downtown Asheville if the city allows it to stay by granting Prudential a variance.
Select  Prudential BOA appeal.pdf (15.38 KB) for actual appeal (entertaining).
Select "Read More" for a pictorial tour with explanatory text (click on pictures to enlarge).
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Last Updated ( Monday, 20 February 2006 )
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Written by James Judd
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Thursday, 16 February 2006 |
 Select the link to read the Walgreen's appeal.
Click on the picture to enlarge the exhibit from the appeal.
 Walgreens BOA appeal.doc
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Last Updated ( Friday, 17 February 2006 )
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City's lack of will to consistently enforce UDO forces neighborhood advocates into action |
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Written by Chris Pelly (A-CT editorial)
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Sunday, 05 February 2006 |
Chris Pelly explains in an Op-Ed why CAN is sponsoring the appeals.
To read the actual appeal (pretty interesting and more issues than in story) select the following links:
Staples BOA appeal.pdf (20.13 KB)
Prudential BOA appeal.pdf (15.38 KB)
To read the editorial select "Read more" below
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 11 July 2006 )
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