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Council approves Alexander Company—s plan for 734 South Elm: 128 apartments and retail potential cleared to move forward
Summary
The Greensboro City Council approved a sales development agreement with the Alexander Company for 734 South Elm, authorizing a 90‑day inspection period and directing next steps for financing and design review. The proposal includes 128 apartments, future retail (grocery‑sized floor plates) and parking; financing depends on LIHTC outcomes.
The Greensboro City Council unanimously approved a sales development agreement on Dec. 16 that allows the Alexander Company to pursue redevelopment of 734 South Elm into a mixed-income project that includes 128 apartment units and space sized for future retail, including a potential grocery anchor.
Russ Clay of the city—s long-range planning division summarized the agreement—s structure: a sales price slightly above $2.5 million based on recent appraisal, a $30,000 deposit (becomes nonrefundable after the inspection period), a 90‑day due-diligence and…
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