Archive for the 'Parks' Category

City Parks Master Plan: an update

September 12, 2007

The update is there is no update.
According to their website, the Parks and Rec dept. were revealing their draft master plan on Sept. 7th, and public meetings were scheduled for the 12th and 13th.
However, there is no web posting of the master plan, and no more information on the public meeting that’s ostensibly scheduled for [...]

City Parks Master Plan

September 6, 2007

The Department of Parks and Recreation will, according to their website, reveal their draft master plan tomorrow. No word about how and where it will be released, I’ll keep my eyes out for it.
Two public meetings are listed- September 12 & 13. No location or time is noted (though information is still up [...]

Monroe Park Meeting Update

April 25, 2007

I was unable to attend the Monroe Park planning meeting last week, nor was I able to find a report on-line anywhere. So I emailed the guy who’d sent out the meeting notice, Thomas Potterfield, a City Planner in the Community Development Department at the city. His response:
“We had about 75 people. After a presentation from [...]

Monroe Park

April 19, 2007

Here’s yet another chance for the public to help shape development in Richmond: a “workshop to explore the community’s thoughts and ideas for [Monroe] park improvements,” to be held tonight, Thursday, April 19th, from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM in the first floor meeting room in VCU’s Brandt Hall (720 West Franklin Street).
So bring all [...]