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News Archive 2001

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South Carolina Conservation Bank greatly needed
an article by Rep. Chip Campsen
published in the Aiken Standard
Two related stories from the National Page
Two articles from MassPIRG, Massachusetts Pubic Interest Research Group
A report to the Members on at risk Public Lands
and
Why Isn't Our Public Open Space Better Protected?

SC-CBA could push Palmetto State up list of environmental spending Ecoviews by Witt Gibbons.

published in the Aiken Standard 12-09-01

Urban sprawl poses threat to forests
published in the Augusta Chronicle

10-26-01
Bike path proposal rebuffed
Planners hotly debate Hitchcock Woods, parkway projects
Posted with Permission from the Aiken Standard

9-21-01
Planning director to begin drafting new controls for Whiskey Rd. development
Posted with Permission from the Aiken Standard

9-21-01
Hunter's Glen one step closer
Posted with Permission from the Aiken Standard

9-16-01
A press release from the Richard Smith Campaign
His opponents are taking desperate measures

9-06-01
Frontage roads eyed for Whiskey Road

Posted with Permission from the Aiken Standard

8-28-01
Comprehensive Land Use and Transportation Plan Task Force meets
From reports by the Aiken Standard and Barbara Nelson

8-25-01
Proposed Whiskey Road changes drawing fire
Posted with Permission from the Aiken Standard
A response from the Historic Aiken Foundation

Traffic Calming

Hingham, MA traffic problems

Published in the Hingham Journal 8-23-01

Hingham, MA sprawl crawl?

Published in the Hingham Journal 8-23-01

7-12-01
Planning Commission Work Session, July 10
The Commission spent the majority of the time continuing it's work on the South Whiskey to Talatha Church Road area.

7-10-01
Woodside Issue Resurfaces

Posted with Permission from the Aiken Standard

7-09-01
SGA Appears Before City Council on July 9, 2001
On Monday July 9, 2001, Smart Growth Aiken appeared before the City Council at its regular meeting asking that they reconsider the motion of June 25, 2001, annexing Woodside Phase III in order to amend and conform the annexation to the commercial use zoning ordinance.

6-27-01
Woodside residents say council merely paid speakers lip service

Posted with Permission from the Aiken Standard

6-24-01
Woodside Plantation plan faces public hearing, second reading Monday before Aiken City Council
Posted with Permission from the Aiken Standard

Victory for a Neighborhood
The north end of Chesterfield Street preserves it's residential zoning status.

Tuesday July 31, 2001
Planning Commission Considers Hunters Glen Proposal

Monday July 16, 2001
Regular monthly meeting of Smart Growth Aiken in the Aiken County Council Auditorium at 736 Richland Ave. Read the Minutes

July 16,2001
Agenda Minutes
SGA Monthly Meeting

June 18, 2001
Citizens Needed for the Comprehensive Plan Task Force City of Aiken Planning Commission

June 4th, 2001
Agenda
SGA Monthly Meeting

5:30 PM at Amanda's Restaurant on Whiskey Road

Tuesday, May 15, 2001
AGENDA, City of Aiken Planning Commission, Regular Meeting

Monday, May 14, 2001
AGENDA, Aiken City Council Work Session 6:30 P.M

April 24, 2001
Aiken Town Meeting with
LDR Planning Consultants

Report on Governors Growth Conference
Held at Myrtle Beach, March 11-13
written by William Marscher

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