2300 Buford Highway
Buford, Georgia 30518
Office (770) 945-6761
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Welcome to Historic Buford, a thriving live, work and play community! Face any direction and you’ll find shopping, recreation, history, business opportunities and more in Buford. It’s a great place to start a business, raise a family or settle into a life of leisure. Whatever your course, there’s a path in Buford. Start with Buford’s historic downtown district, with its many restaurants, shops and galleries. It’s the perfect place to get acquainted with our great city. Friendly restauranteurs invite you to come by for a fresh brewed cup of coffee, glass of wine or a full course meal before you enjoy a casual stroll along Main Street. We welcome you to our city…come live, work and play with us, while you enjoy our historic past and become part of our exciting future!

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2018 City of Buford

Variance Application Public Hearings

Filing Date * Last Date to Withdraw * Appeals Board Hearing **

12-21-18 12-28-18 1-28-19

1-11-19 1-18-19 2-18-19

2-08-19 2-15-19 3-18-19

3-08-19 3-15-19 4-15-19

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9-06-19 9-13-19 10-21-19

10-11-19 10-18-19 11-18-19

11-08-19 11-15-19 12-16-19

* Close of business day (5:00 p.m.)

** Meeting time, 7:00 PM. The Meeting schedule is subject to change due to Holidays.

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2018 City of Buford

Rezoning & Special Use Permit Public Hearing Schedules

Filing Date * Last Date To Withdraw * Planning Comm. Hearing **

12-07-18 12-14-18 1-15-19

1-04-19 1-11-19 2-12-19

2-01-19 2-08-19 3-12-19

3-01-19 3-08-19 4-09-19

4-05-19 4-12-19 5-14-19

5-03-19 5-10-19 6-03-19

6-07-19 6-14-19 7-16-19

7-05-19 7-12-19 8-13-19

8-02-19 8-09-19 9-10-19

8-30-19 9-06-19 10-08-19

10-04-19 10-11-19 11-12-19

11-01-19 11-08-19 12-10-19

* Close of business day (5:00 p.m.)

** Meeting time, 7:00 PM. The meeting schedule is subject to change due to Holidays.

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Events

Buford Downtown Development Authority

The City of Buford Downtown Development Authority will meet on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 5 p.m. at Buford City Hall.

Agenda

I. Approve minutes from February 15, 2018.

II. Consider bids and proposals for sale of 32 +/- acres tract of land.

III. Adjourn

*agenda subject to amendment

Buford DDA Surplus of Buford Hwy Property

ADVERTISEMENT FOR SEALED BIDS/PROPOSALS

FOR SALE OF REAL PROPERTY

Buford Downtown Development Authority

The Buford Downtown Development Authority is accepting sealed bids/proposals for the purchase of a certain parcel of land consisting of 32 +/- acres, tax parcel 7-297-051, Buford Highway, Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia. The property has a graded pad that currently yields approximately 21 +/- acres. No other improvements are present on the property.

All bids shall be received by 4 p.m., March 5, 2019 at Buford City Hall, 2300 Buford Highway, Buford, Georgia. The envelope shall bear the name:

City of Buford

Buford Highway Bid/Proposal

and shall be sealed. Bids/Proposals shall provide the total proposed purchase price and the use of the property which is presently zoned light industrial (M-1). The DDA and City anticipates that the zoning or use of the property will remain light industrial. The prevailing bid/proposal, based on price and proposed use/development of the property, shall be afforded an exclusive thirty (30) day period in which to close on the property. Bids shall be accompanied with refundable earnest money equaling five percent (5%) of the proposed purchase price in certified funds. Earnest money shall be fully refunded to all unsuccessful bidders and to the highest responsive and responsible bidder if the parties are unable to close.

The sealed bids/proposals shall be opened on March 5, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. at a meeting of the Buford Downtown Development Authority at Buford City Hall, Training Room, 2300 Buford Highway, Buford, Georgia 30518. The Buford Downtown Development Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

Questions should be directed to Bryan Kerlin, City Manager, bkerlin@cityofbuford.com and Kim Wolfe, Planning Director, kwolfe@cityofbuford.com.

Buford Downtown Development Authority

Bryan Kerlin

City Manager