Posted by carolb on Feb 18 2009 | Tagged as: Announcements
WHAT: Monthly Meeting of Sustainable Crown Hill
WHEN: Sunday, March 1st, 5-7pm (5-5:30 potluck)
WHERE: Mira and Martin’s house, 10017 11th Ave NW
New people welcome!
Email Carol with agenda items or questions at carolbarber@comcast.net
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Posted by carolk on Feb 11 2009 | Tagged as: Meeting minutes, Traffic
STREET PAINTING PLANNING MEETING
Sponsored by SDOT
Jan. 31, 2008
Presenters:
Erik Higbee: h_i_g_b_e_e@yahoo.com, community organizer behind street painting at 49th and Burke discussed: 1. Process of involving community; 2. Process of designing paintint; 3. How to implement (paint) the design
Jane Rebelowski: jane.rebelowski@seattle.gov, SDOT civil engineer specialists discussed SDOT’s regulations, scope of assistance, and time frames
Brian Dougherty: brian.doughterty@seattle.gov discussed other funding
Jennifer Britton: Jennifer.britton@seattle.gov discussed Dept of Neighborhood funding
Crown Hill attendees: Carol Kennedy & Doug Gresham
There is no “one” way to build community, but Erik Higbee recommended Placemaking Guide Book by City Repair (Portland). He said it is about the process more than the end product.
May need to start with other activities, such as tree planting, block parties, to initiate getting neighbors together.
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