Council of Neighborhoods plans nature walk in south Fayetteville for April meeting and more for May meeting

Planning Commission approves development atop Rochier HIll from which most of surface water flows into neighborhood or through it in the Town Branch of the West Fork of the White River

Video online.

Planning Commission


3. LSD 12-4052: Large Scale Development (1001 W. ROCHIER ST./PARK GREEN/THE VUE, 561): Submitted by CRAFTON TULL & ASSOCIATES, INC. for property located at 1001 WEST ROCHIER STREET. The property is zoned RMF-24, RESIDENTIAL MULTI-FAMILY 24 UNITS PER ACRE and RMF-40, RESIDENTIAL MULTI-FAMILY 40 UNITS PER ACRE and contains approximately 19.39 acres. The request is for the development of 180 multi-family dwellings. Planner: Jesse Fulcher


4. CUP 12-4060: Conditional Use Permit (3575 N. SHILOH DR./SIEBERT, 173): Submitted by ERIC SIEBERT for property located at 3575 NORTH SHILOH DRIVE. The property is zoned C-2, THOROUGHFARE COMMERCIAL and contains approximately 1.61 acres. The request is to allow for a temporary retail structure to remain on the property for longer than 90 days (Use Unit 2). Planner: Andrew Garner
6. Election of Chair, Vice-chair, and Secretary for the Planning Commission for 2012

Mayor of Fayetteville AR announces intention to run for re-election at 2 p.m. on the Fayetteville Square near the entrance to the Old Post Office: Everyone invited!

The Mayor is announcing to run for re-election TODAY, and if you want a short fun event to see friends, catch some sun, and enjoy the downtown square, I hope you will come out - today 2 pm, on the square just outside the Old Post Office! I think Lioneld has done a great job, I hope to see you there!

Dredging wetland and filling with red dirt is ordinary, legal work for contractors in Fayetteville, Arkansas: Hiring a wetland delineator would be a truly 'green' move by the city government

Council of Neighborhoods meeting 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012

The Fayetteville Council of Neighborhoods (FCON) meeting will be Thursday, February 23, 2012, starting at 6pm in room 326 of City Hall, 113 W. Mountain.  The agenda for this meeting is listed below.
 Everyone is welcome to attend the Council of Neighborhoods meeting.
AGENDA FOR THE FAYETTEVILLE COUNCIL OF NEIGHBORHOODSThursday, February 23, 2012 6:00 p.m.Room 326, City Hall

Call to Order

1. Introduction of neighborhood representatives

2. City Council member, Rhonda Adams, will be here to discuss the proposed ordinance change for Chapter 151 Definitions, definition of "Family" and how this will effect neighborhoods. This CC Agenda Package is available HERE.
Amend Chapter 151 Definition of "Family":  An ordinance to amend the definition of "Family" found in Chapter 151 Definitions of the Unified Development Code to allow the City Council to authorize up to five (5) unrelated persons in some units of a Planned Zoning District.  This ordinance was left on the First Reading at the February 7, 2012 City Council meeting.

3. Neighborhood Updates

4. Agenda Items for March meeting

5. Announcements

Adjourn
For more information about forming a neighborhood association or becoming a Fayetteville Council of Neighborhoods member contact the Community Outreach Coordinator, Julie McQuade.

Sample of short takes to run starting Sunday on Public Access Television in Fayetteville AR: Come do your own between 5 and 6 Monday or 11 a.m. to noon Thursday. Free for residents of Fayetteville AR

Ask people who live on S. West Avenue and S. Dunn Avenue about this boondogle

Houses in southeast part of neighborhood threatened with flooding.

Dan Millican talks about impaired urban streams in Arkansas

Preview sample of short takes to run Sunday through Friday, Feb. 12-17, 2012. You too can do a short take each week FREE at Fayetteville Public Television. Shows run on the Internet site of YOUR-MEDIA and on both Cox Cable 218 and AT&T Uverse 99 several times each week.

January 30, 2012, meeting of Ward 4 friends and residents with City Council member Rhonda Adams

January 27, 2012, meeting of Fayetteville Council of Neighborhoods includes police officer's presentation about recent home invasions