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Gwinnett Place Mall Site Revitalization Strategy Team Presents Implementation Strategy for “Global Villages” to Gwinnett County
Lawrenceville, GA – October 18, 2022 – Today, the Gwinnett Place Mall Site Revitalization Strategy Team, a partnership effort of Gwinnett County, the Atlanta Regional Commission and the Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District (CID) and consultant VHB presented the implementation strategy for transforming the Gwinnett Place Mall site to the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners.
The Gwinnett Place Mall Site Revitalization Team Proposes the Creation of “Global Villages” Where Gwinnett Place Mall Now Stands
Duluth, GA ‐ July 27, 2022 – The Gwinnett Place Mall Site Revitalization Team recently completed a redevelopment concept of what the dying Gwinnett Place Mall site could become. The Global Villages concept is based on extensive community input and a data-driven, market supportable and economically feasible analysis.
Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District Elects Two New Board Members
Duluth, GA – April 13, 2022 – Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District (GPCID), a self-taxing district that uses additional property taxes to accelerate infrastructure improvements, security enhancements and economic development in the Gwinnett Place area, elected two new board members and re-elected one board member during the Caucus of Electors as a part of its monthly board meeting on Wednesday, April 13.
The Gwinnett Place Mall Site Revitalization Team to Hold Community Engagement Meetings in April
Duluth, GA – April 13, 2022 – The Gwinnett Place Mall Site Revitalization Team, which is comprised of the Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District (GPCID), Gwinnett County, the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) and the planning firm Vanasse Hangen Brustlin (VHB), is planning multiple events to provide the community with opportunities to weigh in on Gwinnett Place Mall site redevelopment concepts.
Gwinnett Place and Sugarloaf CIDs’ Investment in Flock Safety Cameras Leads to Major Crime Reduction
Duluth, GA – March 15, 2022 – The power of Community Improvement Districts (CIDs) to improve communities through infrastructure investments, economic development initiatives, security and beautification efforts is undeniable.
Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District Announces the Selection of VHB’s Gwinnett Place Mall Revitalization Proposal
Duluth, GA – September 14, 2021 – The Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District’s (GPCID) board of directors recently announced that planning firm Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.® (VHB) has been selected to lead the revitalization strategy of Gwinnett Place Mall site as part of the Atlanta Regional Commission’s $275,000 Livable Centers Initiative grant awarded earlier this year.
Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District Installs More Flock Safety Cameras Totaling 63 Cameras Working 24-7
Duluth, GA ‐ August 16, 2021 – The Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District’s (GPCID) board of directors recently approved the installation of additional Flock Safety cameras bringing the total number of cameras to 63 in more than 60 locations across the district.
Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District Is the First CID in Metro Atlanta to Observe Juneteenth as a National Holiday
Duluth, GA ‐ July 26, 2021 – At its July 2021 board meeting, the Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District (GPCID) announced that it will officially observe June 19 or Juneteenth as a holiday. It is the first CID in metro Atlanta to publicly adopt the observance of this new national holiday.
Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District Re-Elects Two Board Members
Duluth, GA ‐ April 15, 2021 – Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District (GPCID), a self-taxing district that uses additional property taxes to accelerate infrastructure improvements, security enhancements and economic development in the Gwinnett Place area, re-elected two board members during its annual Caucus of Electors as a part of its monthly board meeting on April 14.
Gwinnett County Commission Approves Bonds for Purchase of Gwinnett Place Mall Property
Lawrenceville, GA ‐ March 2, 2021 – After Gwinnett County Government’s rare Triple AAA/Aaa bond rating was reaffirmed, the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday gave final approval for the issuance of $23.5 million in bonds to buy 39 acres of Gwinnett Place Mall as part of a major initiative to redevelopment one of the key economic engines of the county.
Gwinnett Place’s Total Economic Impact Increases to $13.4 Billion
With an area of influence that is less than 1% of Gwinnett County’s land area, Gwinnett Place continues to play a significant role in Gwinnett County and Georgia’s overall economies
Duluth, GA ‐ November 19, 2020 – As the premier employment and activity center for Gwinnett County, the Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District (GPCID) announced today that the Gwinnett Place area had an annual economic impact of $13.4 billion in 2019 on the County and the state of Georgia, which is a 41% increase from $9.5 billion measured in 2017 in a report prepared for GPCID by the Bleakly Advisory Group.
Gwinnett Place and Sugarloaf CIDs to Host a Gwinnett County District 1 Commissioner Candidate Forum
The event will take place both in-person and via live stream on September 30
Duluth, GA – September 14, 2020 – Gwinnett Place and Sugarloaf Community Improvement Districts (CID) will be hosting a candidate forum from 6 – 8 p.m. on Wednesday, September 30 at the Sonesta Gwinnett Place Atlanta, for the Gwinnett County District 1 Commissioner seat being vacated by Jace Brooks.
Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District Re-Elects Two Board Members
Duluth, GA ‐ July 8, 2020 – Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District (GPCID), a self-taxing district that uses additional property taxes to accelerate infrastructure improvements, security enhancements and economic development in the Gwinnett Place area, re-elected two board members during its annual Caucus of Electors as a part of its monthly board meeting on July 8.
Gwinnett Place CID Launches Visit Gwinnett Place Mobile Channel
Duluth, GA – June 15, 2020 – Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District (CID), Gwinnett County’s central business district and a hub for economic and employment activity, launched a unique mobile channel www.visitgwinnettplace.com. This completely revamped mobile first website features a comprehensive business directory of the area’s 170+ restaurants, businesses, services, hotels and more.
Venture Drive at Day Drive Roundabout Is Operational
Duluth, GA ‐ May 18, 2020 –The roundabout at Venture Drive and Day Drive in the Gwinnett Place area is operational, however, construction on this and the Venture Drive/Steve Reynolds intersection improvement project will continue through Fall 2020. The roundabout was created in partnership with the Gwinnett County Department of Transportation and the State Road and Tollway Authority.
Gwinnett Place CID Welcomes The Rey, a newly developed luxury apartment community
Duluth, GA – February 27, 2020 – Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District (CID), Gwinnett’s central business district and a hub for economic and employment activity, welcomes The Rey on Reynolds, a newly developed luxury apartment community conveniently located at the corner of Steve Reynolds and Satellite Boulevards.
Sonic Automotive, Inc. to locate regional headquarters in Gwinnett Co., Create 130 jobs
Duluth, GA – February 24, 2020 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Sonic Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:SAH), a Fortune 500 Company and one of the largest retailers of new and pre-owned vehicles in the United States, will relocate a dealership and regional headquarters for EchoPark Automotive in the Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District (CID), creating 130 new jobs and investing $20 million in the project.
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