1. What research institution is in close proximity to three parcels of property up for annexation near the intersection of Lee Street and Interstate 85/40? Bonus points for naming the church requesting annexation on Hilltop Road. 2. What’s the name of the developer who has asked for a continuance for a rezoning request for a housing development on Alamance Church Road? 3. Name one of the key recommendations of the Downtown Area Consolidated Plan.
Questions
Robbie Perkins, at large
1. Center for Nanotechnology and Engineering [ -].
2. Wade Jurney [ ]
3. Support the greenway. [ ]
Danny Thompson, at large
1. North Carolina A&T. Is it the Unitarian church? [ ]
2. I don’t know. [X]
3. I don’t know. [X]
Jim Kee, District 2
1. NC A&T, the nanoscience and engineering. [ ]
2. I think that’s Wade Jurney. [ ]
3. I’m thinking the Elm Street redevelopment area. I think that’s one of the items on that plan. [ ]
Correct Answers
1. Gateway University Research Park (NC A&T University also counts). Bonus: Unitarian Universalist Church of Greensboro
2. Wade Jurney
3. Promote quality mixed-use development; enhance transportation connections (all modes); develop strategies for public investments; expand downtown connections to neighborhoods “and all nearby economic drivers”; and “enhance public processes for downtown”
