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CITY HALL aTLANTA, Ga. 30203
Tel, 522-4463 Area Code 404
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING
COLLIER B. GLADIN, Director
January 26, 1967
Fact Sheet
Nash-Washington Urban Renewal Area
Description
Boundaries: Northside Drive, Ashby Street, Hunter Street, Bankhead Avenue.
Total acreage: 630
Clearance: 210 (33%)
Total families: 5,710
Displaced: 2,324 (41%)
Total number of buildings: 2,812
Number of buildings with structural or environmental
deficiencies: 1,871 (66%)
Number of buildings to be cleared: 1,650
Remainder to be rehabilitated
1. Clear slums
25 mprove environment - remove or separate with buffers industrial and
commercial, from residential.
3. Redevelop and rehabilitate, especially housing.
4, Minimum displacement of deat denea from area,
5. Provide adequate community services and facilities to support area.
Proposed Reuses and Improvements
A. Predominantly multi-family residential.
B. Improved street system.
Fact Sheet - Nash-Washington Urban Renewal Area - Page 2
IV.
C;
Improved community facilities.
1. Central High Community Center providing multiple services.
2. Expansion of existing school grounds.
3. New primary school.
4. Two large and six small parks totaling 20 acres.
Adequate commercial facilities.
Separation of sewers.
Methods and Procedures
A. Approaches will be sought to minimize displacement and relocation problems.
B. Some public housing will be provided.
C. A variety of housing will be provided.
D. Explore possibilities of continuous processing to acquire, clear and provide
sites for residential redevelopment on a block by block basis. This will
enable people displaced from one block to make one relocation move to
nearby permanent housing.
E. Neighborhood facility concept will provide improved and expanded social
services to alleviate some of these problems in the area in conjunction
with removal of physical problems.
Financing
A. City's overall Urban Renewal Project financing.
1. Committed and unfunded - cxisting projects.
a. Schools $4,100,000
b.: Gity
TOTAL
2. Committed and unfunded - proposed projects,
Bedford-Pine isa committed but unsubmitted project for which no funds
are available. Exact financing is unknown at this time.
B. Nash-Washington - Estimated financing
N.P.C, $29,900,000
Federal Share 19,900,000
Local Share 10,000,000
(Funded) (4,900,000)
(Uniunded) 7,000,000)
Surplus Credits 1,900,000
VI.
Vit.
C.
A.
B.
ee ek ee eee te
Breakdown of City's approximate
the
of
If City doesn't separate sew
requiring a cash payment of
Parks
Streets
Sidewalks
Sewer Separation
Water
TOTAL
Option on Sewers
$97
85
67
4,56
es
unfunded non-cash credits.
0,000
0,000
0,000 :
0,000
80,000
$7,070,000
ay
City separates sewers and car
ries out planned improvements, a surplus
eredits will result of about $2,000,000.
Possible sources of money
A.
vobable $2.4 million credit for
not presently allocated,
Additional money for cities from
ers,
this
a deficit of $1,000,000 will result
amount.
auditorium under 66 Housing Act is
State of Georgia - amount unknown,
If 1% payroll tax passes considerable money could become available in
near future.
Lif.
CITY HALL aTLANTA, Ga. 30203
Tel, 522-4463 Area Code 404
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING
COLLIER B. GLADIN, Director
January 26, 1967
Fact Sheet
Nash-Washington Urban Renewal Area
Description
Boundaries: Northside Drive, Ashby Street, Hunter Street, Bankhead Avenue.
Total acreage: 630
Clearance: 210 (33%)
Total families: 5,710
Displaced: 2,324 (41%)
Total number of buildings: 2,812
Number of buildings with structural or environmental
deficiencies: 1,871 (66%)
Number of buildings to be cleared: 1,650
Remainder to be rehabilitated
1. Clear slums
25 mprove environment - remove or separate with buffers industrial and
commercial, from residential.
3. Redevelop and rehabilitate, especially housing.
4, Minimum displacement of deat denea from area,
5. Provide adequate community services and facilities to support area.
Proposed Reuses and Improvements
A. Predominantly multi-family residential.
B. Improved street system.
Fact Sheet - Nash-Washington Urban Renewal Area - Page 2
IV.
C;
Improved community facilities.
1. Central High Community Center providing multiple services.
2. Expansion of existing school grounds.
3. New primary school.
4. Two large and six small parks totaling 20 acres.
Adequate commercial facilities.
Separation of sewers.
Methods and Procedures
A. Approaches will be sought to minimize displacement and relocation problems.
B. Some public housing will be provided.
C. A variety of housing will be provided.
D. Explore possibilities of continuous processing to acquire, clear and provide
sites for residential redevelopment on a block by block basis. This will
enable people displaced from one block to make one relocation move to
nearby permanent housing.
E. Neighborhood facility concept will provide improved and expanded social
services to alleviate some of these problems in the area in conjunction
with removal of physical problems.
Financing
A. City's overall Urban Renewal Project financing.
1. Committed and unfunded - cxisting projects.
a. Schools $4,100,000
b.: Gity
TOTAL
2. Committed and unfunded - proposed projects,
Bedford-Pine isa committed but unsubmitted project for which no funds
are available. Exact financing is unknown at this time.
B. Nash-Washington - Estimated financing
N.P.C, $29,900,000
Federal Share 19,900,000
Local Share 10,000,000
(Funded) (4,900,000)
(Uniunded) 7,000,000)
Surplus Credits 1,900,000
VI.
Vit.
C.
A.
B.
ee ek ee eee te
Breakdown of City's approximate
the
of
If City doesn't separate sew
requiring a cash payment of
Parks
Streets
Sidewalks
Sewer Separation
Water
TOTAL
Option on Sewers
$97
85
67
4,56
es
unfunded non-cash credits.
0,000
0,000
0,000 :
0,000
80,000
$7,070,000
ay
City separates sewers and car
ries out planned improvements, a surplus
eredits will result of about $2,000,000.
Possible sources of money
A.
vobable $2.4 million credit for
not presently allocated,
Additional money for cities from
ers,
this
a deficit of $1,000,000 will result
amount.
auditorium under 66 Housing Act is
State of Georgia - amount unknown,
If 1% payroll tax passes considerable money could become available in
near future.
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