Developments of Excellence
The Atlanta Regional Commission and the Livable Communities Coalition are joint partners in the promotion of the Developments of Excellence Awards program.
Developments of Excellence Awards Program Booklet
View the 10th Anniversary DOE TV show
The award is given to developments in the 10 - county metro region that exemplify the policies and practices of ARC’s Regional Development Plan. Developments are eligible for selection as a Development of Excellence if they advance the policies and best development practices of the Regional Development Plan. Past award winners include developments that show how great design can create a "positive framework for the future" today and showcase how our community is creating innovative and successful developments for the future in the Atlanta Region.
The 2008 Developments of Excellence Winners
- 2008 Development of Excellence- Oakland Park
by Melavar, Inc. Urban Realty Partners and Surber, Barber Choate & Hertlein Architects, P.C.
- 2008 Livable Center Initiative Achievement Award
Sovereign @ 3344 Peachtree by Regent Partners and Buckhead Community Improvement District
- Exceptional Merit Award for Neighborhood Infill and Sustainable Site and Infrastructure Design
Davis Oaks by Richport
- 10th Anniversary Development of Excellence Visionary Award
Blueprint Midtown by Midtown Alliance

The 2008 Developments of Excellence (DOE) Awards were presented this year at the State of the Region Breakfast in November.
Examples of past winners include West Village, Downtown Woodstock, Glenwood Park, Metropolis, Technology Square, Centergy, Riverside, Ridenour, Lindbergh City Center, Millennium in Midtown, Old Suwanee, and Milton Park.
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