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Emerson-Garfield Upcoming Events

Emerson-Garfield Upcoming Events

Did you know that there are SO many opportunities to join Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood throughout the year? Community members can take part in the Spring Clean Up event, pick up some tasty, locally-grown produce at the Emerson-Garfield Farmers’ Market, or join us at any of our monthly council meetings.A lot of information is available here on our website, so please take a look around! You can even sign up and subscribe to receive updates for easy delivery of new information from…

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Mansfield Conditional Use Permit – Update and Additional Information.

Mansfield Conditional Use Permit – Update and Additional Information.

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In May, the council approved a motion to write and submit a letter of opposition from the EGNC to the Spokane City Planning staff regarding the 601 W. Mansfield Conditional Use Permit. This permit would allow a new convenience store in the interior of the Emerson Garfield neighborhood. Many neighbors also submitted comments indicating opposition independently. City staff provided notice of approval of the Conditional Use Permit on 7/9/24. In part, the decision stated: “Staff received 76 public comments on the proposal: six during…

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Draft Regional Safety Action Plan – Available for Review!

Draft Regional Safety Action Plan – Available for Review!

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The Spokane Regional Transportation Council is sharing the draft Regional Safety Action Plan for public review. Find out more below: Fatal or serious injury crashes not only negatively impact the people who get hurt. They also affect countless other family members, emergency responders and friends. That is the most important reason for the development of the Regional Safety Action Plan. The draft plan is now available and is set to go to the Spokane Regional Transportation Council (SRTC) Board of Directors on…

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601 W. Mansfield – Opposition Form Letter

601 W. Mansfield – Opposition Form Letter

Thank you for your willingness to share your feedback on the proposed “Grocery” store on 601 W. Mansfield. Below you will find a sample letter to help you in reaching out to elected officials and Spokane City Planning staff. Feel free to edit or adjust your letter to highlight your own concerns and align with your opinions on the matter. For a comprehensive list of concerns, please reference OPPOSITION: 601 W. Mansfield PLEASE NOTE: Comments are DUE by 5/15/24 (This…

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Neighborhood Safety Committee Meeting

Neighborhood Safety Committee Meeting

EGNC community, we don’t currently have a Safety Representative, but if someone is interested in that role and would like to attend the next Neighborhood Safety Committee Meeting, here’s some information around that. Shared on behalf of Tyler Tamoush: Hello all, This is just a friendly reminder that the CA Neighborhood Safety Committee will NOT be meeting on our regularly scheduled evening of Wednesday, April 24th but instead we will be meeting on Tuesday, April 30th at The Hive –…

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Mansfield Grocery Conditional Use Permit- Comments due 4/29/24

Mansfield Grocery Conditional Use Permit- Comments due 4/29/24

EGNC would love to give people a chance to submit comments if they so desire, on this proposed Mansfield Grocery Conditional Use Permit. Location: 601 W Mansfield Ave. Parcel no. 35074.2512, SHANNONS 2ND L12 B6 The applicant is proposing a Retail Sales and Service use (grocery store) in the existing structure located at the above address. Spokane Municipal Code 17C.370 Existing Neighborhood Commercial Structures in Residential Zones will allow existing neighborhood commercial structures that once housed a legal neighborhood commercial use…

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