Update 19 March 2022

President’s Message Karen Emerson There are hints of spring in the air! The end of the winter is just a few weeks away. I have not seen my snowdrops yet, but it will not be long. What’s going on? There are 2 programs that need citizen input, the Annual Action Plan and the Downtown Revitalization Initiative.  The Annual Action Plan is deciding how the city will use the $12 million from HUD.  There are public meetings April 20th and May 5th. Please go to the city website under Annual Action Plan and see how you can comment.  The Downtown Revitalization Initiative is a $10 million state program. Citizen input is being requested. Please go to the city web site for more details. If you have been down Thurston Road you have seen the construction site at 555 Thurston Road. This is part of the very important lead abatement program of our water lines. The neighbors and adjacent businesses have raised concerns about appropriateness of the placement of this construction site. We are working with our street liaisons, Neighborhood Service Center and city officials to have the site relocated. I will keep you posted. Wondering about GREENLIGHT? Many of you will […]