[CPN] INC ZAP agenda for Sept 29, 2012

Folks, thanks to Mike Henry, here is the INC ZAP agenda for Sept 29th (THIS COMING SATURDAY) printed below and attached.

 

(Sorry that it doesn't copy out (I can't) as neatly as it  might.)

 

Gertie

 

               

 

Inter-Neighborhood Cooperation

POB 300684, Denver, CO 80218

September 24, 2012

 

To: INC Zoning and Planning Committee

From: Michael Henry, 303-377-6609; michaelhenry824@comcast.net

Please attend the next committee meeting:

Saturday September 29, 2012

9:30 – 11:30am

1201 Williams Street – 19^th-floor party room

(north edge of Cheesman Park)

(Guest parking is available to south of high rise and also on both sides of East 13^th Ave.)

 

AGENDA:

 

1.      Discussion with Michelle Pyle of a new concept called tactical urbanism, recently described in the Denver Post and on Colorado Matters.

2.      Tracy Huggins, the executive director of the Denver Urban Renewal Authority will discuss tax increment financing in general, current and recent DURA possible projects including the National Western Stock Show and the redevelopment of the former University of Colorado Health Sciences campus at 9^th and Colorado Blvd. and other DURA functions, including financial help to remodel homes in low-income neighborhoods.

3.      Update on former University of Colorado Health Sciences Center/Walmart proposal at 9^th and Colorado Blvd.

4.      Update on proposed amendments to landmark preservation ordinance.

5.      Discussion of ideas for speakers/subjects for future committee meetings. Please bring ideas.

6.      Any other business.

 

Thanks to Gertie Grant, gertiegrant@estreet.com., for being our e-mailperson. If you are no longer able to attend meetings, please ask her to remove you from the agenda list. Also, please invite others from your group to attend our meetings.

 

The committee usually meets on the fourth Saturday of each month. The next meeting will be on October 27, 2012. Please calendar ahead.

 

Mission Statement for INC Zoning and Planning Committee

The mission of the INC Zoning and Planning Committee is to learn about zoning, planning, licensing and urban design issues and processes in Denver, including sidewalks and tree lawns; to assist neighborhood groups in dealing with such matters; and to provide advocacy, recommendations and comments to city government, with emphasis on the need for and importance of involvement of neighbors and neighborhood organizations in city issues.