Neighborhood Meetings, May 4 and May 18

Upcoming Grid 8 Neighborhood Meetings
Please attend and help to publicize these neighborhood events.

1. Snelling/University/LRT Overview
Central Baptist Church, 420 Roy Street N.
Monday, May 4, 7-9pm

Centered around a general overview of LRT, including parking, development changes affecting the neighborhood, business mitigation, construction timeline, snow removal once the LRT is in, and traffic concerns on the Snelling/University corner. Include a Q&A session after the presentation.

Presenters:
Samantha Henningson, Ward 4
Mike Klassen, City of St. Paul
Robin Caufman, Met Council
Dan Soler and Hue Pham, Central Corridor Project Office
Ken Haider, Ramsey County

-Invited to the table:
Union Park community, Union Park District Council, Met Council, state representative (Snelling), Hamline Midway community, St Anthony community


2. Crime Meeting
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
436 Roy Street N.
May 18, 6:30 pm-8:30 pm

-Invited to the table:
Union Park residents, Union Park District Council, St Paul Crime Prevention Coordinator, St Paul Western District Police Commander

-Discussion:
Crime trends in the area, prostitution at Quest, noise, cruising, other summer issues.

Other Follow-up from our March 30 neighborhood meeting:
***Here is the link to the St Paul Vacant building list. It's easiest to "View by District" "District 13".

*** Saint Paul currently has no budget, so the proposed “traffic calming” meeting is postponed for now.

Contacts: Julie Oley Union Park District Council, info@unionparkdc.org, 645-6887

David Rasmussen
Grid 8 Representative
http://davetravels.blogspot.com/search/label/D13