Veterans Park Neighborhood Association

On July 13th the VPNA received a letter from Cody Riddle, the Manager of Boise City Planning and Development Services, requesting comments or concerns or other feedback in response to the preliminary recommendations of the Urban Agriculture Committee.  Please click on this link and read the attached letter and memorandum and direct your comments and questions to Cody Riddle at (208) 384-3830 or criddle@cityofboise.org

Formal comments on the preliminary recommendations should be submitted no later than 5:00 pm on July 29th, 2011.

Don’t forget Thursday is the…

ACHD 30th Street Extension Open House
Thursday, January 27, 2011 | 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Lowell Elementary School Gym| 1507 N. 28th Street, Boise

The VPNA Website also has a Documents tab on the menu bar where you’ll find:

• Board meeting minutes
• Newsletters
• Boise Planning and Development Services notices on properties within VPNA

Rather than making individual posts when these items are updated. We will start including a “New Document”  (see below) section at the bottom of each post stating what has been updated.

New Documents:

• January Board Meeting Minutes – neighborhood watch, annual meeting planning, 30th Street Steering Committee
• Planning Notices for:
  • 2531 N 38th St.
  • Taco Bell / 3377 W State Street

Look for “VPNA News” in your snail- mail box soon or click on image to see an online copy. Topics include…

• Neighborhood History Trail – consider joining the history committee
• Is an Urban Renewal District in VPNA’s Future?
• Community Garden Update
• 30th Street Extension Naming Survey

Mayor Bieter’s latest Porch Talk Newsletter just came out. Click the image at right to read it.

Topics include:

• Winter Safety Tips
• Dec-Feb calendar of events
• Holiday trash tips
• Weekend open gyms
• Re-Art for Kids
• Get your child ready to read at the Library!