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Sandy Springs does not have to make the same mistake again

The following is in response to the city of Sandy Springs issuing a RFP for ideas to  revitalize four under-utilized shopping centers that will provide “detailed concepts for how each property could be developed to attract developer interest” quote from:    Sandy Springs to study redevelopment of four north end shopping centers.  (Sandy Springs Reporter dated 5/31/2019) 

Response from Melanie & David Couchman:

We are pleased that the city has decided to pursue the redevelopment of the North End by focusing on “repurposing” four underutilized shopping centers, an alternative approach that was outlined by the three dissenting task force members in the Appendix of the Task Force Plan.

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Founders of Sandy Springs Together attend event to study affordable housing in metro region

Left to Right: Sandy Springs Together founder Melanie Couchman, Carol Naughton, President of Purpose Built Communities and a panel member for the event, and Sandy Springs Together founder David Couchman.

The Founders of Sandy Springs Together, David and Melanie Couchman, attended “Defining Atlanta: Q2 Affordable Housing” an informative event hosted by the Atlanta Business Chronicle to explore the topic of affordable housing in the metro-region.

The event included panelists of private and public sector backgrounds. One of the panelists was Carol Naughton, pictured above. Carol is the President of Purpose Built Communities and served as a panel member for the event.

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Welcome to Sandy Springs Together

We are excited to launch the Sandy Springs Together website and to begin working with you to build a better, stronger and more inclusive community.

In this section, you will find the most-up-to-date news and information about changes coming to our community. You will also find ways to impact that change in ways that benefit everyone.

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