[CPEO-BIF] General Motors site, Doraville, Georgia

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Four firms to present plans for Doraville GM plant
Decision on 165-acre mixed-use redevelopment expected quickly.

By KEVIN DUFFY
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (GA)
September 16, 2008

The four companies vying to redevelop the Doraville General Motors 
property visit Detroit this week to make their pitches to the automaker.

The 60-year-old plant, which makes minivans, closes Sept. 26. The work 
force has shrunk from 3,000 to 1,200.

The 165-acre Doraville redevelopment would be the largest brownfield 
project to date in metro Atlanta, turning an industrial site into a 
mixed-use destination. Atlantic Station in Midtown is 138 acres, and the 
former Ford Motor assembly plant in Hapeville is 122 acres.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.ajc.com/business/content/business/stories/2008/09/16/doraville_gm_plans.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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