Pardon our progress at City Hall while we get a new parking deck! On Tuesday, January 7, the Urban Development Authority (UDA), Macon-Bibb County, and development partners held a ceremonial groundbreaking to celebrate the first phase of the Lofts at D. T. Walton project. “This is a piece of property that is right at the heart […]
At the Commission meeting on November 19, Mayor Lester Miller recommended and the Commission approved allocating millions of dollars from the American Rescue Plan Act funds to help support families in need, remove food desserts, reduce violent crime, improve public safety, and more. “We are continuing to provide our community and families with the support […]
Curious to learn about how businesses and industries choose Macon or how revitalization happens in our community? Our latest Macon It guests take us for a deeper dive into how they make it happen. Alex Morrison, Macon-Bibb Director of Planning and Public Spaces and Urban Development Authority (UDA) Executive Director, catches us up on the […]
The Tindall Fields Affordable Housing Development Project is well under way, and commissioners voted to make sure its well lit! $68,150 will come from Blight Bond funds to pay for 29 exterior LED lighting fixtures. Sesco Lighting will provide the equipment. You can read more about that deal here. Also, The Urban Development Authority and […]
Macon-Bibb County, the Macon-Bibb County Urban Development Authority (UDA), and design firm HGOR will hold the third and final public meeting for the future design of Rosa Parks Square on Tuesday, March 28, in Commission Chambers in Government Center (700 Poplar Street) at 6:00 p.m. At this forum, HGOR will unveil the proposed design for […]
The Macon-Bibb County Urban Development Authority (UDA) and Bibb County Sheriff’s Office (BSO) will hold a public hearing on downtown parking on February 2, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. in Commission Chambers at Macon-Bibb County Government Center (700 Poplar Street). This forum will the first step in creating a parking accessibility plan that will be implemented […]
The second deadline for the Downtown Challenge Fund, which funds transformation ideas for the urban core of Macon, is September 15, 2016, at noon. In conjunction with the approaching deadline, the Community Foundation of Central Georgia announces the latest series of community information sessions to assist potential applications with the grant process. The Downtown Challenge […]