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for sale
in Atlanta
ON A COMPETITIVE PROPOSAL BASIS
FEDERAL SURPLUS LAND FOR
CRITICAL URBAN NEEDS .
THE THOMASVILLE URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AREA
proposals will be opened
Atlanta Housing Authority
824 Hurt Building
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
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URBAN REDEVELOPMENT PROTECTS
TH
E FUTURE OF YOUR INVESTMENT
In any Urban Redevelopment area, no proposal can receive cc
tion that contemplates an unpermitted use, This assures good neighbors
and permanence of values. All proposals must include a statement by
the redeveloper showing financial responsibility and capability to suc-
cessfully complete the proposed improvements set forth in preliminary
draw
ings and a narrative description. These are carefully considered
before a determination is made as to which proposal is to be accepted.
The agency will accept such proposals, if any, as it deems to be in the
publi
devel
¢ interest and in furtherance of the purposes of the Georgia Re-
lopment Law.
The following criteria will be used in evaluating each proposal:
a.
b,
C.
The excellence of the site plan for the development of the land par-
ticularly as it relates to the creation of optimum living environment,
‘The excellence of the architectural design and the quality of the pro-
posed construction.
The financial responsibility and demonstrated capability of the Re-
developer.
|. The manner in which the proposed development meets the goals and
objectives as set forth in Section 6 of the Invitation for Proposals issued
by the Atlanta Housing Authority on June 10, 1968.
. The relationship between the rentals to be charged and the number of
rooms per unit, size of rooms, and other amenities to be provided by
the Redeveloper.
- Acceptability of the proposed public facility sites to the agencies involved
in their development.
BROKERS PROTECTED
Ask about tracts in other Atlanta Urban Redevelopment Areas
Atlanta Housing Authority
824 Hurt Building
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404 / 523-6074
A FEW FACTS ABOUT THE CITY OF ATLANTA
REDEVELOPMENT AREA AND FEDERAL SURPLUS LAND
LOCATION: Tn Southeast Atlanta, 4 miles from the Center of the
City, just Southeast of the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary.
SIZE: This development competition area includes two tracts
totalling approximately 96 acres.
DESIGN: The object of this development is an economically and
socially balanced residential complex as an integral part of the
z community, with major emphasis placed on housing
ction of the social and economic groups of Atlanta.
A substantial portion of the housing (not less than 300 dwelling
units) must be developed under a program Which will as 5
availability ts families of the lowest income group. This design is
to include: 2
Housing Recreation
Education Commerce
Streets & utilities
ZONING: The tracts will be rezoned by the Authority to conform
to the winning proposal.
PRICE: A fixed price of $7,650.00) per acre (17.562¢ per sq. ft.)
has been established for the residen d commercial land. The
urea is to be computed by a registered Surveyor. The maximum
land value acceptable to FHA for areas used for 221(d)(3)
housing is $4,500.00 per acre.
TERMS: Developer must buy the entire property designated in his
plan for residential and commercial use. Land for streets, utilities.
schools, parks. and the expressway will be acquired and developed
by others.
Partial take down of land may be urranged provided substantial
housing areas are developed prior to development of the shopping
area or areas. All land must be purchased within 24 months sub-
ject to commitment by FHA.
Proposals are to be submitted for the design of the entire area and
the construction of the residential and commercial developments.
The development of the Federal Surplus land contained in’ this
invitation provides an opportunity to mect some of the most urgent
needs of the City of Atlanta: Housing, Education, Recreation,
Employment, and other public services.
Excellence of plan, quality of design and construction, and the
manner in which the developer will meet social and economic goals
will be major factors in evaluating proposals.
PROPOSALS ARE NOT COMPLICATED: The Atlanta Housing Au-
thority will gladly answer questions concerning the method of
making your proposal.
Proposals are to be opened in the office of the Atlanta Housing
Authority on September 5, 1968. at 10:00 AM.
If an acceptable proposal is not received, the Authority will con-
tinue to receive proposals and to open them as received for a period
of six months, or until a proposal has been approved by the Com-
missioners of the Authority, whichever shall first occur. Proposal
forms, survey plats. and complete details are available from the
Atlanta Housing Authority.
POPULATION: Estimated 1967 metropoli-
tan Atlanta (5 county area) 1,242,000.
Atlanta acquires a new citizen every 16.95
minutes.
EMPLOYMENT: Each year since 196], the
area has added an average of 25,000 wage
and salary jobs.
MANUFACTURING: Atlanta is the -undis-
puted industrial center of the South, Some
1,500 manufacturers produce more than
3,500 commodities in Atlanta.
CONSTRUCTION: Remains strong in both
commercial and residential fields. Apart-
ment construction has been particularly
heavy.
BUILDING PERMITS: Atlanta is growing at a
record rate, and building permits for last
year totalled $167 million, This surpassed
the $150 million in building permit values
for the 12 months in 1964... a record
year. Atlanta's building boom has kept the
annual figures at about $100 million for
over half of the decade.
FINANCE: 44 commercial banks, ten of
which are national banks, are located in
metropolitan Atlanta. Headquarters for
Sixth Federal Reserve District, Atlanta
ranks ninth in the nation in bank clearings.
THE COMMUNITY: Atlanta is a city of beau-
tiful homes, rolling terrain, scattered and
dense stands of trees. A moderate climate
permits year round outdoor activity, At-
lanta offers almost 5,000 acres of public
parks and playgrounds; 11 major colleges,
20 general and 10 special hospitals, and
more than 700 churches of every creed and
denomination. In addition to a thriving
downtown business district, there are more
than 60 suburban shopping centers. At-
lanta boasts a new $18,000,000 major
league sports stadium and a new $9 million
auditorium-convention center. Nearing
completion is a $8.1 million arts center.
LOCALITY MAP
OF THOMASVILLE
URBAN REDEVELOPMENT
PARCELS 8B-i8GG-/
MORELAND
a ~
> Y
1
z
a Ey
pu pO
2 od ws
an opportunity to desian and develop
Scale: 1” = approx.
6 acre neighborhood
400".
LMUNE LAINE: OTT
A DEVELOPMENT
COMPETITION IN THE
THOMASVILLE URBAN
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
GA. -R - 22
This offering invites your proposal for the
purchase and development of Parcels BB-1
and CC-1 in the Thomasville Urban Re-
development Area, These two parcels
represent approximately 96 acres of Fed-
eral Surplus land made available for the
development of an economically and
socially balanced residential complex as an
integral part of the surrounding commun-
ity. The area is currently surrounded by
predominantly residential uses on the
north, south and cast. To the west is the
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary, which will
be adequately buffered from this area. To
the north is a private apartment complex
and single family residences, To the east,
in the Thomasville Urban Redevelopment
Project, are 350 single family dwellings, a
park, a proposed elementary school, a 10,2
acre shopping center, and 350 units
of public housing under construction. To
the south is a single family residential
neighborhood, an elementary school, and
the South View Cemetery separated from
this area by a railroad right-of-way.
This competition involves the design of an
entire community which includes:
HOUSING: A major goal of this develop-
ment is to provide housing for a cross sec-
tion of the social and economic groups of
Atlanta, A substantial portion of the hous-
ing (not less than 300 dwelling units)
must be developed under a program which
will assure its availability to families of the
lowest income group. Building types
should be varied and may include dwelling
units from efficiency apartments for the
elderly to five bedroom units for large
families.
EDUCATION: The developer will be re-
quired to designate land in the area to be
acquired and developed by the Atlanta
Board of Education for two primary
schools and a middle school,
RECREATION: The redeveloper will be re-
quired to designate usable land in the area
to be acquired and developed by the City
of Atlanta for the expansion of an existing
park.
COMMERCE: The redeveloper will be per-
mitted to designate and acquire land on
which a small retail commercial area will
be developed to serve the residents and the
surrounding community.
STREETS AND UTILITIES: Public streets and
utilities designated in the Redevelopment
Plan will be installed at no expense to the
developer.
We invite you to study this brochure which
gives a brief description of the property,
terms of sale and other data. Further de-
tails and information are quickly and
readily available from the Atlanta Housing
Authority.
The maximum land values acceptable to
F.H.A, for areas used for 221 (d)(x) hous-
ing is $4,500.00 per acre subject to out-
standing underwriting instructions and will
represent the fair value of land for use in
cost certification, when required.
in Atlanta
ON A COMPETITIVE PROPOSAL BASIS
FEDERAL SURPLUS LAND FOR
CRITICAL URBAN NEEDS .
THE THOMASVILLE URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AREA
proposals will be opened
Atlanta Housing Authority
824 Hurt Building
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
EOEOE elds0ey ‘ewueny
Suipjing 44nH pze
AWWOY NY Bulsnoy ewejy
‘W'Y O0:0T 12 896T “Ss saquiayda
pauado aq jim sjesodoud
VAuV LNSINdOTSASGSY NV8YN ATIIASVWOHL AHL
S
‘SQTIN NUFAN TWIMMAT
GO GNYT SNIdANS THAFOTL
SISV@ IWSOdOUd FAILILAd NOD VY NO
Bue ul
a/S 104
URBAN REDEVELOPMENT PROTECTS
TH
E FUTURE OF YOUR INVESTMENT
In any Urban Redevelopment area, no proposal can receive cc
tion that contemplates an unpermitted use, This assures good neighbors
and permanence of values. All proposals must include a statement by
the redeveloper showing financial responsibility and capability to suc-
cessfully complete the proposed improvements set forth in preliminary
draw
ings and a narrative description. These are carefully considered
before a determination is made as to which proposal is to be accepted.
The agency will accept such proposals, if any, as it deems to be in the
publi
devel
¢ interest and in furtherance of the purposes of the Georgia Re-
lopment Law.
The following criteria will be used in evaluating each proposal:
a.
b,
C.
The excellence of the site plan for the development of the land par-
ticularly as it relates to the creation of optimum living environment,
‘The excellence of the architectural design and the quality of the pro-
posed construction.
The financial responsibility and demonstrated capability of the Re-
developer.
|. The manner in which the proposed development meets the goals and
objectives as set forth in Section 6 of the Invitation for Proposals issued
by the Atlanta Housing Authority on June 10, 1968.
. The relationship between the rentals to be charged and the number of
rooms per unit, size of rooms, and other amenities to be provided by
the Redeveloper.
- Acceptability of the proposed public facility sites to the agencies involved
in their development.
BROKERS PROTECTED
Ask about tracts in other Atlanta Urban Redevelopment Areas
Atlanta Housing Authority
824 Hurt Building
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404 / 523-6074
A FEW FACTS ABOUT THE CITY OF ATLANTA
REDEVELOPMENT AREA AND FEDERAL SURPLUS LAND
LOCATION: Tn Southeast Atlanta, 4 miles from the Center of the
City, just Southeast of the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary.
SIZE: This development competition area includes two tracts
totalling approximately 96 acres.
DESIGN: The object of this development is an economically and
socially balanced residential complex as an integral part of the
z community, with major emphasis placed on housing
ction of the social and economic groups of Atlanta.
A substantial portion of the housing (not less than 300 dwelling
units) must be developed under a program Which will as 5
availability ts families of the lowest income group. This design is
to include: 2
Housing Recreation
Education Commerce
Streets & utilities
ZONING: The tracts will be rezoned by the Authority to conform
to the winning proposal.
PRICE: A fixed price of $7,650.00) per acre (17.562¢ per sq. ft.)
has been established for the residen d commercial land. The
urea is to be computed by a registered Surveyor. The maximum
land value acceptable to FHA for areas used for 221(d)(3)
housing is $4,500.00 per acre.
TERMS: Developer must buy the entire property designated in his
plan for residential and commercial use. Land for streets, utilities.
schools, parks. and the expressway will be acquired and developed
by others.
Partial take down of land may be urranged provided substantial
housing areas are developed prior to development of the shopping
area or areas. All land must be purchased within 24 months sub-
ject to commitment by FHA.
Proposals are to be submitted for the design of the entire area and
the construction of the residential and commercial developments.
The development of the Federal Surplus land contained in’ this
invitation provides an opportunity to mect some of the most urgent
needs of the City of Atlanta: Housing, Education, Recreation,
Employment, and other public services.
Excellence of plan, quality of design and construction, and the
manner in which the developer will meet social and economic goals
will be major factors in evaluating proposals.
PROPOSALS ARE NOT COMPLICATED: The Atlanta Housing Au-
thority will gladly answer questions concerning the method of
making your proposal.
Proposals are to be opened in the office of the Atlanta Housing
Authority on September 5, 1968. at 10:00 AM.
If an acceptable proposal is not received, the Authority will con-
tinue to receive proposals and to open them as received for a period
of six months, or until a proposal has been approved by the Com-
missioners of the Authority, whichever shall first occur. Proposal
forms, survey plats. and complete details are available from the
Atlanta Housing Authority.
POPULATION: Estimated 1967 metropoli-
tan Atlanta (5 county area) 1,242,000.
Atlanta acquires a new citizen every 16.95
minutes.
EMPLOYMENT: Each year since 196], the
area has added an average of 25,000 wage
and salary jobs.
MANUFACTURING: Atlanta is the -undis-
puted industrial center of the South, Some
1,500 manufacturers produce more than
3,500 commodities in Atlanta.
CONSTRUCTION: Remains strong in both
commercial and residential fields. Apart-
ment construction has been particularly
heavy.
BUILDING PERMITS: Atlanta is growing at a
record rate, and building permits for last
year totalled $167 million, This surpassed
the $150 million in building permit values
for the 12 months in 1964... a record
year. Atlanta's building boom has kept the
annual figures at about $100 million for
over half of the decade.
FINANCE: 44 commercial banks, ten of
which are national banks, are located in
metropolitan Atlanta. Headquarters for
Sixth Federal Reserve District, Atlanta
ranks ninth in the nation in bank clearings.
THE COMMUNITY: Atlanta is a city of beau-
tiful homes, rolling terrain, scattered and
dense stands of trees. A moderate climate
permits year round outdoor activity, At-
lanta offers almost 5,000 acres of public
parks and playgrounds; 11 major colleges,
20 general and 10 special hospitals, and
more than 700 churches of every creed and
denomination. In addition to a thriving
downtown business district, there are more
than 60 suburban shopping centers. At-
lanta boasts a new $18,000,000 major
league sports stadium and a new $9 million
auditorium-convention center. Nearing
completion is a $8.1 million arts center.
LOCALITY MAP
OF THOMASVILLE
URBAN REDEVELOPMENT
PARCELS 8B-i8GG-/
MORELAND
a ~
> Y
1
z
a Ey
pu pO
2 od ws
an opportunity to desian and develop
Scale: 1” = approx.
6 acre neighborhood
400".
LMUNE LAINE: OTT
A DEVELOPMENT
COMPETITION IN THE
THOMASVILLE URBAN
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
GA. -R - 22
This offering invites your proposal for the
purchase and development of Parcels BB-1
and CC-1 in the Thomasville Urban Re-
development Area, These two parcels
represent approximately 96 acres of Fed-
eral Surplus land made available for the
development of an economically and
socially balanced residential complex as an
integral part of the surrounding commun-
ity. The area is currently surrounded by
predominantly residential uses on the
north, south and cast. To the west is the
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary, which will
be adequately buffered from this area. To
the north is a private apartment complex
and single family residences, To the east,
in the Thomasville Urban Redevelopment
Project, are 350 single family dwellings, a
park, a proposed elementary school, a 10,2
acre shopping center, and 350 units
of public housing under construction. To
the south is a single family residential
neighborhood, an elementary school, and
the South View Cemetery separated from
this area by a railroad right-of-way.
This competition involves the design of an
entire community which includes:
HOUSING: A major goal of this develop-
ment is to provide housing for a cross sec-
tion of the social and economic groups of
Atlanta, A substantial portion of the hous-
ing (not less than 300 dwelling units)
must be developed under a program which
will assure its availability to families of the
lowest income group. Building types
should be varied and may include dwelling
units from efficiency apartments for the
elderly to five bedroom units for large
families.
EDUCATION: The developer will be re-
quired to designate land in the area to be
acquired and developed by the Atlanta
Board of Education for two primary
schools and a middle school,
RECREATION: The redeveloper will be re-
quired to designate usable land in the area
to be acquired and developed by the City
of Atlanta for the expansion of an existing
park.
COMMERCE: The redeveloper will be per-
mitted to designate and acquire land on
which a small retail commercial area will
be developed to serve the residents and the
surrounding community.
STREETS AND UTILITIES: Public streets and
utilities designated in the Redevelopment
Plan will be installed at no expense to the
developer.
We invite you to study this brochure which
gives a brief description of the property,
terms of sale and other data. Further de-
tails and information are quickly and
readily available from the Atlanta Housing
Authority.
The maximum land values acceptable to
F.H.A, for areas used for 221 (d)(x) hous-
ing is $4,500.00 per acre subject to out-
standing underwriting instructions and will
represent the fair value of land for use in
cost certification, when required.
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