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January 25, 2008

Downtown Plan meetings set for neighborhoods

The City of Richmond Planning Commission invites property owners and interested members of the public to continue the discussion on the Draft Downtown Master Plan at neighborhood-oriented meetings. There are 6 meetings scheduled for Manchester, VCU and Downtown Neighborhoods, Shockoe, Broad Street & Jackson Ward, James River, and City Center.

Manchester (Manchester, Blackwell)
Thursday, January 31 * 6:00 - 8:00 pm
The Bankuet Place * 1129 Hull Street

VCU and Downtown Neighborhoods (Monroe Ward, Oregon Hill & Carver)
Monday, February 4 * 6:00 - 8:00 pm
William Byrd Community House * 224 South Cherry Street

Shockoe (Shockoe Bottom, Shockoe Slip)
Thursday, February 7 * 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Main Street Station * 1500 East Main Street

Broad Street & Jackson Ward
Tuesday, February 12 * 6:00 - 8:00 pm
The Jackson Center Building/DHCD Board Room * 501 North 2nd Street

James River (River, Islands & Riverfront Area)
Tuesday, February 19 * 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Main Library * 101 East Franklin Street

City Center (VCU Med. Center, Capitol Area, Biotech Park & Central Office District)
Wednesday, February 20 * 6:00 - 8:00 pm
City Hall, 5th floor conference room * 900 East Broad Street

A copy of the draft plan is available for review at the following locations:

online

City Hall (900 E. Broad Street)
1st floor, Room 110 * 5th floor, Room 510 * 2nd floor, City Clerk’s Office

Libraries
Main Branch (101 E. Franklin St) * Hull Street Branch (1400 Hull St)
Belmont Branch (3100 Ellwood Ave) * East End Branch (2414 R St)
North Avenue Branch (2901 North Ave) * Ginter Park Branch (1200 Westbrook Avenue)
Broad Rock Branch (4820 Warwick Rd) * Westover Hills Branch (1408 Westover Hills Blvd)
West End Branch (5420 Patterson Ave)

Community Centers
Battery Park (2803 Dupont Circle) * Calhoun (436 Calhoun St)
Creighton Court (2101 Creighton Rd) * Highland Park-Ann Hardy Plaza (3300 1st Ave)
Hillside Court (1500 Harwood St) * Hotchkiss (701 E. Brookland Park Blvd)
Pine Camp (4901 Old Brook Rd) * Powhatan (5051 Northhampton St)
Whitcomb Court (2302 Carmine St) * Bellemeade (1800 Lynhaven Ave)
Blackwell (300 E. 15th St) * Hickory Hill (3000 East Belt Blvd)
T.B. Smith (2015 Ruffin Rd) * Fisher (3701 Garden Rd)
Humphrey Calder (414 N. Thompson St) * Randolph (1415 Grayland Ave)
Reid (1301 Whitehead Rd)

For more information contact Brooke Hardin, City of Richmond by phone (804) 646-6310 or e-mail: Brooke.Hardin@richmondgov.com

Posted by john m at 5:19PM under RVANews-news, community

8 Responses to “Downtown Plan meetings set for neighborhoods”

  1. posted by River District News » this week’s RND calendar - Richmond, Virginia at January 27, 2008 9:50 am :

    [...] Thu Jan 31 6:00 pm@The Bankuet Place * 1129 Hull Street find out more [...]

  2. posted by john m at January 28, 2008 6:42 am :
  3. posted by River District News » Downtown Plan for Manchester meeting tonight - Richmond, Virginia at January 31, 2008 6:15 am :

    [...] first of the recently announced neighborhood-level Downtown Plan meetings is scheduled for tonight for the Manchester and Blackwell areas. The meeting will be at the The [...]

  4. posted by River District News » from the Manchester/Blackwell Downtown Plan meeting - Richmond, Virginia at January 31, 2008 8:21 pm :

    [...] first of 6 scheduled neighborhood-specific meetings on the Downtown Plan took place tonight at the The Bankquet Place (1120 Hull Street). The 2-hour [...]

  5. posted by from the Manchester/Blackwell Downtown Plan meeting | RVANews at January 31, 2008 10:06 pm :

    [...] john m The first of 6 scheduled neighborhood-specific meetings on the Downtown Plan took place tonight at the The Bankquet Place (1120 Hull Street). The 2-hour [...]

  6. posted by River District News » Downtown Plan meeting Thursday for Shockoe - Richmond, Virginia at February 6, 2008 1:05 am :

    [...] third of the recently announced neighborhood-level Downtown Plan meetings is scheduled for Thursday for Shockoe Slip, Shockoe Bottom, and Tobacco Row. The meeting will be [...]

  7. posted by River District News » Downtown Plan meeting tonight for James River - Richmond, Virginia at February 19, 2008 6:15 am :

    [...] fifth of the recently announced neighborhood-level Downtown Plan meetings is scheduled for Tuesday for James River (River, Islands & Riverfront Area). The meeting will [...]

  8. posted by River District News » discussing a plan for the James River - Richmond, Virginia at February 19, 2008 7:14 pm :

    [...] 5th of 6 scheduled neighborhood-specific meetings on the Downtown Plan took place tonight at the Main Library on Franklin Street. The 2-hour meeting [...]

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