ALPHARETTA, Ga. — The Alpharetta City Council gave takeoff clearance for a vertiport at the proposed Northwinds Summit mixed-use project at Ga. 400 and Haynes Bridge Road.
In a 6-1 vote at a Jan. 28 special meeting, council members approved changes to allow the vertiport that will allow next-generation electric vertical takeoff aircraft to land.
The measure also allowed for the addition of a seventh story to a hotel and use of exterior insulation and finish system on the building’s facade…