News — Community Affairs

An online petition has been created by a group of Northcrest and Beya Way neighbors (not affiliated to the NCA board) to gather signatures that object to the Wintercrest Project rezoning. The online petition can be found here. Further information on the rezoning can also be found on the online petition page. For awareness, any neighbors with an interest in this project are asked to attend the three public zoning meetings (the first of which is held on April 16th at Chamblee Public Library). Residents who wish to sign the petition are also encouraged to sign married couples as individuals. The...

The Northcrest Civic Association (NCA) is a non-profit, community-based organization that was originally founded in the 1980s and recently reconstituted in 2016 by neighbors of the Northcrest neighborhood. This volunteer organization serves as a forum for residents to learn about issues affecting their community and as an avenue for exchange with business and government entities in the area. Northcrest is comprised of 594 homes and a number of paid household members. The following information (available from the NCA website) summarizes the NCA philosophy. The Northcrest Civic Association aims to give a voice to residents on all matters relating to living,...

UPS UPDATE: A group of your Northcrest neighbors is currently working with representatives from UPS to identify noises attenuation solutions that work for our neighborhood. During this process, we have been provided with direct contacts for concerns with noise or any other issues regarding their operations that impact safety or the quality of life in our neighborhood. etc. Should you be impacted by operations issues such as noise, excessive truck speed in the neighborhood or similar issues, we encourage you to contact Chris Schoenfeld, Health & Safety Manager at 770-715-0543, or if Chris is unavailable, Nick Laroque, Health & Safety...

A revised rock blasting schedule has been submitted to the NCA from Dekalb County Schools District (DCSD). This schedule is up-to-date as of 01/21/19. Download Schedule PDF Here For all Pleasantdale Elementary School updates please visit the designated Pleasantdale Elementary School update page on the NCA website.

Below are the questions asked of DCSD (Dekalb County School District) from Northcrest neighbors with concerns over the rock removal blasting. DCSD has also provided the following additional PDFs: Tentative Blasting Schedule * Pleasantdale Blasting Meeting Presentation Questions & Answers for DeKalb County School District Related to Construction at Pleasantdale Elementary School 1) What is the time limitation around when a claim can be filed and the parties responsible will be held accountable for fixing damage to our homes?  DCSD: We do not expect that damages to adjacent properties will occur from blasting activities on the Pleasantdale site.  In the unlikely event, damages...