HENA will apply to the city for designation of a conservation overlay district. The district would be the residentially zoned areas bounded by 3rd Avenue, the alley between Kimbark and Emery Streets, 9th Avenue, and Martin Street. A few commercially-zoned properties within these boundaries would be excluded. Most of the homes in the Eastside were … Continue reading Neighborhood to apply for a conservation overlay district
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Conservation Overlay status update
WE ARE STILL WAITING Here is what I wrote on Sept. 28, 2108: After several meetings, Dido Clark, HENA Co-Chair, now has a verbal agreement with Joni Marsh, Head of Planning & Zoning, that they will move forward with amending the new Land Development Code to include the protections for historic character that were present … Continue reading Conservation Overlay status update
Great HENA annual meeting on Aug 25th
Thank you everyone for coming! We had about 35 people, ate great food (thanks in part to the City's Neighborhood Activities grant) and got to hang out with each other. We also talked about the status of: our conservation overlay initiative the upcoming Neighborhood Improvement Grant (that could be worth about $6,500 for us in … Continue reading Great HENA annual meeting on Aug 25th
Help replace our disappearing protections with a Conservation Overlay
Join the community support for the Historic Eastside’s C-O by signing our petition. We've now got over 100 signatures. Let's go for 150! Thank you! Why do we need a Conservation Overlay? On Sept 1, a new Land Development Code is scheduled for adoption by the City Council. In that process HENA will change from … Continue reading Help replace our disappearing protections with a Conservation Overlay
