On March 31, 2017, the North End Neighborhood Council filed a request to amend the City of Tacoma’s Comprehensive Plan to engage the community and enact a formal design review for buildings in the City’s Mixed-Use Centers, particularly the Proctor and 6th Ave MUCs that are within NENC’s boundaries. You may read NENC’s request NENC via the link below: https://is.gd/ReOaV7 You… Read more →
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UPDATE: Discussion on Cushman Substation historic register nomination postponed
The Friends of Tacoma’s Cushman Substation were notified today that consideration of whether the nomination to place the Cushman Substation on the Tacoma Register of Historic Places be forwarded to the full City Council for approval has been postponed. The City of Tacoma Infrastructure, Planning & Sustainability Committee was set to discuss the item at their April 12, 2017 Meeting, but it… Read more →
April 2017 NENC Meeting Recap
Hello Neighbors! We had a good but very long monthly meeting Monday night. Lots to discuss. Some of the topics centered around the upcoming Opioid Summit, Innovative Grant applications for signage and place making. And another street tree planting event in November. We voted to approve sending three letters. Support of the full Cushman nomination as it goes before the… Read more →
Important meeting for Cushman Substation – April 12, 2017
On April 12, 2017 the City of Tacoma Infrastructure, Planning & Sustainability Committee will consider whether the nomination to place the Cushman Substation on the Tacoma Register of Historic Places should move forward to the full City Council for approval. Infrastructure, Planning & Sustainability Committee Wednesday, April 12, 2017 – 4:30 p.m. 733 Market Street, Conference Room 16 Tacoma, WA 98402… Read more →
Updates from City of Tacoma on potential rezones, Planning & Development forums, and online resources
The City of Tacoma is hosting a series of Planning & Development Forums around the City from February to May 2017. The next forum is scheduled on April 10 from 6-8pm at Meeker Middle School. In addition, Public Comments on potential rezones can now be made online at www.cityoftacoma.org/rezones More information on these items, as well as the deadline for Comprehensive Plan… Read more →