redevelopment

On Monday night a public hearing was held to address the University of Georgia’s plans to redevelop Legion Pool and Legion Field.

Proposed changes include improving the sewer system, creating a public parking deck, and constructing a mixed-used private development in the Graduate Hotel site and adjacent areas.

At the Mayor and Commission agenda setting meeting Tuesday, elected officials reviewed a proposed redevelopment project for Homewood Village Shopping Center on Jefferson Road.

The Athens community will get another chance to discuss the controversial redevelopment of the University of Georgia President’s House on Prince Avenue.

In brief: Commissioners continue discussion of mall redevelopment and homelessness prevention and relief — lawmakers push mental health improvement — Georgia Senators hint at leaner times — UGA men's basketball lost and women's home game tonight — Atlanta Hawks coach fired

In brief: New questions arise for mall redevelopment — Courthouse reopening — Georgia Deparment of Human services under fire — moving up primaries reaps economic benefits — Georgia men's basketball heads to Arkansas

In brief: commissioners and school board members ready to vote on redevelopment — request for fund to fight gang violence — Georgian's back spending on Medicaid and education — UGA basketball: men's loses, women's wins

The topic of discussion at tonight's Athens-Clarke County commissioner work session will be the future of Georgia Square Mall and the possibility of housing.

Plans to redevelop Bethel Midtown Village could be discussed in the coming months. The mayor and commission will vote on a memorandum of understanding at…