 By Mary Ellen Silcott
It
has been an extraordinary year for cool, wet weather. Colorado, with its high
desert climate and recurring drought, is not familiar with Seattle-like
conditions.
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Read more: Summer Days Are Garden Walk Days
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By Arthur Rosenblum
Since
the turn of the century (how often have you heard that term used when referring
to the Year 2000?), Denver planners have spent millions of dollars, devoted
thousands of hours and have held countless community meetings to address the
anticipated growth in Denver over the next 50 years as well as the antiquated
zoning code that has governed development for more than the past 50 years.
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Read more: GPHC To Study New Zoning Code Over the Summer
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Greater Park Hill Community, Inc. is a registered 501(c3) non profit corporation which derives its support from sponsoring religious organizations, individual or family, business, and corporate members. The officers and Board of Governors are all volunteers. Part-time staff are assisted by volunteers in the office at 2823 Fairfax Street, which is open from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Requests for help such as: emergency food/utilities, senior citizen assistance, information about and referral to city services, employment, sanitation, zoning violations, police/citizen relations, schools, housing, traffic, real estate. GPHC also responds to resident concerns about zoning changes/liquor license applications, citizen safety/crime, and illegal business operations.
GPHC sponsors: an annual Home Tour, Youth Programs, monthly free blood pressure screening, low-income and senior tax assistance (through AARP) and coordinates the distribution of tree seedlings. A free monthly newspaper, "The Greater Park Hill News" (circulation 17,000+) is distributed by dedicated, volunteer blockworkers to the 500 blocks which comprise the residential portion of the Park Hill Community and most of the public facilities, neighborhood businesses, libraries, recreation centers, schools and churches.
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Read more: About The Greater Park Hill Community
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GPHC Community Meeting Thursday, June 4, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Greater Park Hill Community, Inc.
2823 Fairfax Street
For Detailed Agenda Call or Write
303-388-0918/
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All Welcome Accessible
Northeast Park Hill Coalition Monthly Meeting
Thursday, June 11, 2009 6:00 p.m.
District 2 Police Station
3921 Holly Street
For Info. Call 720 913-9258 |
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