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Today’s scheduled vote regarding the rezoning for the residential lots on East End and South Braddock for Walgreens was delayed at the request of Twanda Carlisle for two weeks. The hearing should be on TV tonight, more details to follow. It will be imperative that as many people as possible call each council member over the next two weeks. ASK COUNCIL TO VOTE NO! We have another chance to stop the developers from turning our quiet little community into a suburban strip mall. City Council is scheduled to vote on the rezoning this coming Wednesday, the 13th at 10:00AM. So if you love Park Place and want to save it, please join your friends and neighbors in defense of our community — by doing all of the following: Continue reading Ask City Council to Vote NO on Walgreens Rezoning » [Updated 9/1/06 11:30am Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 10am, Pittsburgh City Council has scheduled a preliminary vote on the rezoning request from Walgreens developers. If they vote in the affirmative, they will then take a final vote on the following Tuesday, Sept. 19, at 10am. Continue reading [Updated] City Council Vote Wednesday, Sept 13 – 10am » Last night, Hosanna House, Action Housing, and the Community Design Center held a meeting regarding a development proposal for Peebles Square. Peebles Square is the area bordered by Penn, Trenton, Peebles and South- with large parcels of abandoned and vacant property. City Council has decided to delay any decision on rezoning Park Place residences to accommodate Walgreens. The stated intention being that Walgreens should be working more closely with the community to try and address the issues brought forth by the many community members who showed up at the public hearing. To that end, Twanda Carlisle promised to initiate and facilitate continued discussions with representatives from the community organization. |
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