Robin Lumb

New zoning ‘win-win’ for tenants, neighbors and new owner of former Miller Electric HQ

New zoning ‘win-win’ for tenants, neighbors and new owner of former Miller Electric HQ

The Jacksonville City Council finalized new zoning and land use for the former Miller Electric headquarters in the Five Points neighborhood of Riverside south of Interstate 10 along Roselle Street between Copeland and Osceola streets on September 13. The new zoning is a flexible category called planned unit development (PUD) with business park (BP) land […]

Former Miller Electric property sold, rezoning to continue

Former Miller Electric property sold, rezoning to continue

Miller Electric sold its former headquarters on 4.3 acres in Riverside for more than $5.85-million to Paul Mayberry, founder of an Atlanta-based electric company. Despite the sale, neighbors remain concerned about the potential for more intense commercial use of the property. They cite the limited ingress and egress to the property and traffic safety concerns. […]

Neighbors resist PUD-zoning deal with Miller Electric

Neighbors resist PUD-zoning deal with Miller Electric

Miller Electric is attempting to sell several adjacent parcels in Riverside’s Five Points neighborhood that it used to call home, before relocating to the Southside. Real estate is very valuable in the neighborhood and several tenants and others could be potential buyers, or not. Miller’s representatives were uncertain, during an April 11 meeting with area […]