{"id":2688,"date":"2010-06-26T19:50:59","date_gmt":"2010-06-26T23:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2010\/06\/greyfield-villas.html"},"modified":"2010-06-26T19:50:59","modified_gmt":"2010-06-26T23:50:59","slug":"greyfield-villas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2010\/06\/greyfield-villas.html","title":{"rendered":"Greyfield Villas"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4734883351\/\" title=\"Entrance sign by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4082\/4734883351_dc9d28f939_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"Entrance sign\" \/><\/a>\nPreviously discussing the <a href=\"\/blog\/2010\/06\/glen-laurel-and-comparable-subdivisions.html\">Glen Laurel subdivision on Old Pine Road near Bemiss<\/a>, several of the people speaking against at the County Commission meeting mentioned the Greyfield subdivision.\nThat&#8217;s Greyfield Villas; see the entrance sign in the picture on the right.\nIt&#8217;s in Lowndes County but not in Valdosta; somebody correct me if I&#8217;m wrong abo\nut that.\nIn that picture it&#8217;s hard to read the sign in the background on the north side of North Oak Street Extension. Here&#8217;s a closeup:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4734885383\/\" title=\"FOR RENT by Blake Taylor by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4099\/4734885383_416cbe0f9c_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"FOR RENT by Blake Taylor\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nFor Rent. Just inside we see a dumpster with For Rent signs on the\nhouses on either side:\n\n<!--more-->\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4734879511\/\" title=\"Two for rent by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4143\/4734879511_423f155f13.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Two for rent\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nSome houses are still for sale; here are two, for $112,656 and $113,576:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4735505680\/\" title=\"Two houses for sale by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4100\/4735505680_d83f8807ab.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Two houses for sale\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nLooking farther down the street, there&#8217;s a portapotty, a dumpster,\na for sale sign,\na pile of gravel, and what looks like another portapotty:\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/4735509386\/\" title=\"Portapotty by faul, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4117\/4735509386_fcbaed9822.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Portapotty\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\nI like the dumpster. At least that means they&#8217;re maybe not burying building debris in the yards.\nThere are more pictures in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/sets\/72157624235855067\/\">the flickr set<\/a>, which was taken by John S. Quarterman\non 15 June 2010.\n<p>\nSo, there are houses still being built, houses built and not yet sold,\nand at least several houses for rent, including a sign right out on the\nmain drag visible before you even go in.\nThere&#8217;s nothing wrong with houses being for rent.\nAnd off of North Oak Street Extension may be a good place for them,\nwith water and sewer, and near to jobs in Valdosta.\n<p>\nHowever, there&#8217;s nothing remotely like this on Old Pine Road or in Bemiss.\nNot a single neighboring landowner spoke up for the Glen Laurel development\nat the developers&#8217; proposed density, which is about the same as Greyfield Villas.\nThe room was full of neighbors against.\n<p>\n-jsq\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Previously discussing the Glen Laurel subdivision on Old Pine Road near Bemiss, several of the people speaking against at the County Commission meeting mentioned the Greyfield subdivision. 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