HomeMy WebLinkAboutHARRISBURG WEST END NEIGHBORHOODRESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Augusta - Richmond County desires for the improvement of the Harrisburg/West
End Neighborhood consisting of the following area:
Beginning at a point where the south bank of the Savannah River intersects the
centerline of Thirteenth Street; thence, in a southwesterly direction along the
centerline of Thirteenth Street to a point located at the intersection of Thirteenth
Street and Greene Street; thence, in an easterly direction along the centerline of
Greene Street to a point located at the intersection of Greene Street and Twelfth
Street; thence, in a southwesterly direction along the centerline of Twelfth Street;
thence, in a southwesterly direction along the centerline of Twelfth Street to a
point located at the intersection of Twelfth Street and D'Antignac Street; thence,
in a northwesterly direction along the centerline of D'Antignac Street to a point
located on the centerline of Thirteenth Street becoming R. A. Dent Boulevard;
thence, in a southwesterly direction along the centerline of R. A. Dent Boulevard
to a point located where the Laney Walker Boulevard intersects; thence,
extending in a northwesterly direction along the northeast right -of -way line of
Laney - Walker Boulevard to a point located on the centerline of Fifteenth Street;
thence, in a northeasterly direction along the centerline of Fifteenth Street to a
point located on the centerline of Walton Way; thence, in a westerly direction
along the centerline of Walton Way to a point located on the centerline of
Hickman Road; thence, in a northeasterly direction along the centerline of
Hickman Road (following the west boundary line of Census Tract 2) to a point
located on the centerline of Gardner Street; thence, following the west boundary
line of Census Tract 2 east along the centerline of Gardner Street then
northwesterly direction back to the centerline of Hickman Road to a point located
at the intersection of Telfair Street; thence, in a westerly direction along the
centerline of Telfair Street to a point located on the centerline of Milledge Road;
thence, in a northeasterly direction along the centerline of Milledge Road to a
point located on the centerline line of Broad Street; thence, in a northwesterly
direction along the centerline of Broad Street to a point located on the west bank
of Lake Olmstead; thence, extending along the north boundary of Census Tract 2
along the north boundary of Lake Olmstead and continuing east along the north
boundary of Census Tract 2 across River Watch Parkway to the south bank of the
Savannah River; thence, in a southeasterly direction along the south bank of the
Savannah River to the point of beginning.
WHEREAS, the rules of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Chapter 110 -24 -1
provide for the creation of Opportunity Zones in certain depressed areas of the State; and
WHEREAS, Harrisburg/West End qualifies for designation as an Opportunity Zone,
THEREFORE, Augusta Richmond County hereby approves the submission of an application to
the Department of Community Affairs for the designation of Harrisburg/West End as an
Oppo ty Zone.
MAYOR
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