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New page: '''Michelle Reeves MacNeil''' is a Pensacola architect and civic leader. She and her husband, J.P. MacNeil, are principals in the firm Architectural Affairs and were instrumental i...
'''Michelle Reeves MacNeil''' is a Pensacola architect and civic leader. She and her husband, [[J.P. MacNeil]], are principals in the firm [[Architectural Affairs]] and were instrumental in the development of the [[Aragon Court]] neighborhood. They have bought several properties from the [[City of Pensacola]] for renovation/development, including the dilapidated [[Rex Theatre]] and [[Water Works building]]s, the latter of which they converted into both their home and office.<ref>[http://www.pensacolanewsjournal.com/specialsections/handg/story_rezoned.shtml Industrial Age: Local Homes in the Spotlight] - [[Pensacola Home & Garden]]</ref>
MacNeil is active in the [[Long Hollow]] Neighborhood Association and was chairperson of the [[Front Porch Pensacola]] council before resigning over community liason [[Thelma Manley]]'s alleged misappropriation of funds. MacNeil, who was accused of racism by some African-American members of the council, said in her resignation letter, "I have made every effort to rectify the many internal fiscal and operational problems within the organization, but I have found … resistance and hostility by some of those within the organization."<ref>[http://pnj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070322/NEWS01/703220338/1006 Housing officers resign] - [[Pensacola News Journal]], March 22, 2007</ref>
MacNeil is the daughter of developer [[Jim Reeves]].
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[[Category:Architects]]
[[Category:Civic leaders]]
MacNeil is active in the [[Long Hollow]] Neighborhood Association and was chairperson of the [[Front Porch Pensacola]] council before resigning over community liason [[Thelma Manley]]'s alleged misappropriation of funds. MacNeil, who was accused of racism by some African-American members of the council, said in her resignation letter, "I have made every effort to rectify the many internal fiscal and operational problems within the organization, but I have found … resistance and hostility by some of those within the organization."<ref>[http://pnj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070322/NEWS01/703220338/1006 Housing officers resign] - [[Pensacola News Journal]], March 22, 2007</ref>
MacNeil is the daughter of developer [[Jim Reeves]].
==References==
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[[Category:Architects]]
[[Category:Civic leaders]]