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11 results for “neighborhood preservation”

  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Minutes 2026-05-27

    May 27, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle Council Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee met on May 27, 2026, with Presiding Officer Councilmember Maritza Rivera and three other members present (Joy Hollingsworth, Eddie Lin, and Alexis Mercedes Rinck), with Dionne Foster excused. The Committee heard an information item on the Department of Neighborhoods Community Liaison Programs and recommended confirmation of six appointments and reappointments by unanimous vote: Olivia Barlow and Negash Hassen to the Community Involvement Commission (terms to May 31, 2027 and 2028 respectively, each approved 4–0); Nate Lessler and Bryce Seidl to the Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council (terms to November 30, 2028, each approved 3–0 with Hollingsworth absent); and Christopher Scott, Devin McComb, and Paul Neal to the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council (Scott's term to June 30, 2026, and McComb and Neal's reappointments to June 30, 2029, all approved 4–0).

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2026-1090: Communication was received from the City Clerk of the filing by the Boston Planning and Development Agency regarding “Application of West End Library Preservation Associates Limited Partnership for authorization and approval of a project pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 121A and the Acts of 1960, Chapter 652, each as amended, for the West End Library Redevelopment Project in the West End neighborhood of Boston.”

May 19, 2026

·Boston, MA
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  • James Taylor-Jacob School: Request: National Register Nomination Project Name: James Taylor-Jacob School Neighborhood Location: Various Applicant: Wes Cunningham, Pinion Advisors Representative: Wes Cunningham, Pinion Advisors Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 16 - Scott Reed Case Manager: Savannah Darr, Historic Preservation Officer

    May 15, 2026

    ·Louisville, KY
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  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Minutes 2026-05-13

    May 13, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee met on May 13, 2026, at 9:31 a.m. in the Seattle City Council Chamber with four members present (Rivera, Foster, Lin, Rinck) and one excused (Hollingsworth). The Committee unanimously recommended confirmation of Quynh Pham as Director of the Department of Neighborhoods for a term through December 31, 2029, with all four present members voting in favor. The Committee also unanimously recommended passage of Council Bill 121197, which imposes historic preservation controls on the Woodin House and adds it to Seattle's Table of Historical Landmarks under Chapter 25.32 of the Seattle Municipal Code, with all four present members voting in favor. The meeting adjourned at 10:04 a.m.

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  • CB 121230: An ordinance relating to the Seattle Parks and Recreation; authorizing the Superintendent to identify, negotiate, and acquire real property and property rights in the Delridge neighborhood of West Seattle for the permanent preservation and expansion of the Delridge Native Forest; authorizing blanket authority for future acquisition of real property in the Delridge Native Forest including property that may have connection with Sound Transit’s West Seattle Link Extension, which is expected to require park greenspace conversions; authorizing execution of purchase and sale agreements, escrow instruments, and related documents as funding is appropriated; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

    May 12, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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  • 2026-0569: On the message and order, referred on March 18, 2026, Docket #0569, approving an appropriation of Thirty-Two Million, Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($32,600,000.00) from Fiscal Year 2026 community preservation fund revenues for community preservation projects at the recommendation of the City of Boston Community Preservation Committee (“CPC”). The upcoming projects will aim to improve the quality of life across Boston neighborhoods. Plans include renovating playgrounds and enhancing or creating recreational spaces such as parks, community gardens, and urban farms. In addition, these projects will plant trees to grow the city’s tree canopy, preserve historic buildings and artifacts, support a program for affordable first-time home buyers and construct new affordable housing units for residents. Together, these efforts are expected to deliver a meaningful and lasting positive impact on Boston’s neighborhoods and communities, the committee submitted a report that the order ought to pass.

    Mar 16, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
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  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Minutes 2025-12-12

    Dec 12, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee held a meeting on December 12, 2025, at 9:34 a.m., with four members present (Councilmembers Rivera, Rinck, Hollingsworth, and Lin) and one excused (Councilmember Juarez). The Committee unanimously recommended confirmation of eight appointments to various preservation and landmark boards, including Alex Rasmussen to the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council (term to June 30, 2029), Ras Peynado to the Pike Place Market Historical Commission (term to December 1, 2028), four appointees to the Pioneer Square Preservation Board with terms ending between March 1, 2026 and March 1, 2028, Joe Krentz to the Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board (term to June 30, 2026), and Matthew D. Zinski to the Landmarks Preservation Board (term to August 14, 2028). All eight appointments passed 4–0 with no opposition.

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  • 3298-2025: To authorize the Director of Development to encumber funds for a contract to conduct a historic preservation assessment in an amount up to $150,000.00 with a to-be-determined firm; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure in an amount up to $150,000.00 within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($150,000.00)

    Nov 24, 2025

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • METROPOLITAN PLANNING COMMISSION DRAFT MINUTES October 23, 2025

    Oct 23, 2025

    ·Nashville, TN
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    The Metropolitan Planning Commission held a regular meeting on October 23, 2025, at 4:00 pm in Nashville with nine of ten commissioners present, including Chair Greg Adkins and Vice-Chair Jessica Farr. The Commission guides growth and development in Nashville and Davidson County with a focus on sustainable community development, neighborhood preservation, and infrastructure efficiency. The document establishes procedural information about the Commission's operations, meeting schedule, decision-making authority on planning applications, and public participation options, including live streaming and online access to agendas and staff reports.

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  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Minutes 2025-09-11

    Sep 11, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee met on September 11, 2025, and recommended City Council confirmation of two appointments to the Landmarks Preservation Board: Erica J. Thomas and VJ Kopacki, each for terms ending August 14, 2028, approved 4–0. The Committee also recommended passage of ordinance CB 121075 to designate Tolliver Temple Church of God in Christ as a landmark under Seattle Municipal Code Chapter 25.12, approved 4–0. The Committee discussed the reappointment of Dwane Chappelle as Director of the Department of Education and Early Learning for a term ending August 1, 2029, with no action taken on this item during the meeting.

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  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Minutes 2025-07-24

    Jul 24, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee met on July 24, 2025, at 9:32 a.m., with four members present (Rivera, Rinck, Hollingsworth, Solomon). The committee unanimously recommended confirmation of seven appointments by a 4–0 vote: three members to the Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council (Alistair Cerretti, Jonathan Moore, and Raam D. Wong) for terms ending November 30, 2027; and four members to the Pike Place Market Historical Commission (Alex Apostolopoulos, Pfeiffer Bloecker, Olivia Vermaak, and Jonathan Cracolici) for terms ending December 1, 2026 or 2027. All recommendations passed without opposition.

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