Today, the team behind Samford’s proposed Creekside development withdrew the rezoning applications and plans pending before the Homewood City Council, opting instead to focus its efforts on construction on Samford’s campus.

Samford withdraws Creekside Development Plan

Earlier this year, Samford University announced plans for Creekside: a proposed development designed to be a walkable and livable “town square” for Homewood residents. The public-private partnership between Samford University, Landmark Development and Johnson Controls proposed leveraging private investments to support four important factors in Homewood: • Generating new tax revenues to fund improvements to Homewood City Schools and position Samford University to compete in the changing world of higher education. • Build

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