Kill Trees But Appeal Accountability
Although developer David Douglas admits that cutting the Brookside Trees was a “gross error,” his contractor did it. So, why should he be held accountable by the city?
Watching Your Neighbors
If you want to participate in a Neighborhood Watch Program for the North Main Area, please come to the Main St Soda Shop on Monday, 4/26, at 6:30 PM. The members of the Public Safety Committee will be discussing howRead more
Naming That “Thumb” Developer, David Douglas!
Naming the “Thumb” Developer, David Douglas, who killed the Brookside Trees.
Cravings & Legal Reflections – The Waffle Hearing
Waffle House doesn’t want to be “Cinderalla” on opening night.
Obit for Trees Killed @ Brookside
Here is the letter from the City of Greenville declining the meager proposal by developer David Douglas of replacing tall, heritage trees with munchkin trees. The best thing about the letter is the list comparing the type and size ofRead more
Waffles in the Morning, Dancing in the Evening
Normally, you try not to think of April 15th, tax day. This year, it’s also a the day of Waffles in the morning and Dancing in the evening. As we announced earlier, Thursday – April 15th – is the dayRead more
A Milestone for Us
Douglas Development killed the trees and the City has killed Douglas’ original plan to develop Brookside Circle. We expect that any plan revisions submitted by Douglas will require him to go before the Planning Commission and to face us atRead more
Thumbs Down, Developer!
From the Greenville News….. Thumbs Down to the destruction of trees off Wade Hampton Boulevard, and Thumbs Up to nearby residents who have forced the city to deal with what appears to be a permit violation. The site being gradedRead more
Letter to Brookside Developer from City
Below is the Greenville City letter to the Developer who cut the trees at the Brookside Development. Work has been stopped at the site by the City until this Developer submits a revised proposal for the site. Since there willRead more
WYFF Link & Video – Cut Trees Halt Apartment Construction
The local news (WYFF) did a segment on the unauthorized removal of heritage trees from the Brookside Gardens development off Wade Hampton Boulevard: The city of Greenville has temporarily halted construction on a low-income apartment complex for senior citizens followingRead more
