Dunwoody Parks Bond

09/27/2023

In 2011, voters said NO to the Dunwoody Parks Bond. What will they say this time?

“Shall the City of Dunwoody, Georgia (the “City”) issue general obligation bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $60,000,000 for the purpose of financing (a) the acquisition, construction, installation, improvement and equipping of (i) parks and recreational areas, (ii) greenspa...

08/16/2023

So...I hear there is a new parks bond to vote on in November.

11/09/2011

Both Dunwoody Parks Bond referenda fall by large margins. What is the next step for Dunwoody?

11/03/2011

"Savvy parks planning or urban renewal? City to raze apartments for sports complex" - Dunwoody Reporter, November 3, 2011

11/02/2011

Column in this week's Dunwoody Crier Newspaper written by Ken Wright and Danny Ross - http://www.thecrier.net/our_columnists/article_478ac090-0496-11e1-933b-001cc4c03286.html

We write this column as Ken Wright and Danny Ross, private citizens, not Ken Wright and Danny Ross, mayor and city council member at large, in support of both of the parks bonds referendums.

11/02/2011

"Parks proposal creates rift in Dunwoody" - AJC, November 1, 2011 http://www.ajc.com/news/parks-proposal-creates-rift-1214758.html

Dunwoody’s answer to its park problem has created an unusual outcry, with conservatives speaking for some of the poorest residents of Georgia's newest city and liberals making the case for redevelopment.

11/01/2011

DunwoodyNow.com conducted a survey of Dunwoody residents about the Dunwoody Parks Bond. See the results on their web site.

Less than one-third (31%) of survey respondents claimed that they would vote for the referenda on the Nov. 8 ballot.

11/01/2011

"Parks bond debate puts heat under elections" - Dunwoody Crier Newspaper, November 1, 2011

With Dunwoody elections less than a week away, the volume has been turned up. When the city council last week announced an agreement to spend $19 million for a 519-unit apartment complex on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, temperatures rose at City Hall and among citizens.

11/01/2011

The vote "no" on the parks bond yard signs are paid for by the Dunwoody Tea Party. Who is paying for the vote "yes" on the parks bond signs?

10/30/2011

A segment from WSB-TV this week about the Dunwoody Parks Bond can be watched here -- http://www.wsbtv.com/videos/news/dunwoody-to-vote-on-park-expansion/vD2RS/

Dunwoody to vote on park expansion

10/28/2011

Perimeter Community Improvement Districts is supporting the Dunwoody Parks Bond. See this week's Dunwoody Crier Newspaper article by Yvonne Williams.

The city of Dunwoody will soon be celebrating its third anniversary and significant progress toward ensuring a quality, sustainable community for generations to come.

10/28/2011

CBS Atlanta had a segment yesterday about the Dunwoody Glen and Lacota Apartments being affected by the Dunwoody Parks Bond.

The city of Dunwoody's plan to expand and improve its park system is sparking controversy. Voters must decide on two park bonds totaling $66 million dollars Nov. 8.