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/Monroe Ward/Carver/Oregon Hill, 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:
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
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