Comments on: Neighborhood Status Report meeting tonight http://www.myballard.com/2009/11/12/neighborhood-status-report-meeting-tonight/ News, events and restaurant guide for Seattle's Ballard neighborhood Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:13:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Pattr http://www.myballard.com/2009/11/12/neighborhood-status-report-meeting-tonight/comment-page-1/#comment-21578 Pattr Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:25:50 +0000 http://www.myballard.com/?p=13264#comment-21578 I just returned from the neighborhood status report meeting. A good conversation was had about the current status of the community plans and the next steps in the process.<br><br>Despite over 900 comments online from the Ballard Crown Hill Community only 5 members of the community were present. Adamant support for sidewalks in Crown Hill was voiced as was support for the completion of the Burke Gilman Trail (Missing Link). Also brought up in conversation was the increased traffic on 8th ave nw.<br><br>Recommendations will be made soon to the council as to which neighborhoods should have their plans updated and or changed. Two neighborhoods will be selected in the next few months. I would encourage all those interested in getting involved in the direction of the Ballard/Crown Hill community plans to reach out to the Neighborhood Plan Advisory Committee and or the Seattle Planning Commision whose main person of contact is:<br><br>Lyle Bicknell<br>Neighborhood Planning Manager<br>Department of Planning and Development<br>(206) 684-0763<br><a href="mailto:lyle.bicknell@seattle.gov" rel="nofollow">lyle.bicknell@seattle.gov</a> I just returned from the neighborhood status report meeting. A good conversation was had about the current status of the community plans and the next steps in the process.

Despite over 900 comments online from the Ballard Crown Hill Community only 5 members of the community were present. Adamant support for sidewalks in Crown Hill was voiced as was support for the completion of the Burke Gilman Trail (Missing Link). Also brought up in conversation was the increased traffic on 8th ave nw.

Recommendations will be made soon to the council as to which neighborhoods should have their plans updated and or changed. Two neighborhoods will be selected in the next few months. I would encourage all those interested in getting involved in the direction of the Ballard/Crown Hill community plans to reach out to the Neighborhood Plan Advisory Committee and or the Seattle Planning Commision whose main person of contact is:

Lyle Bicknell
Neighborhood Planning Manager
Department of Planning and Development
(206) 684-0763
lyle.bicknell@seattle.gov

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