Note from the University about Downer Woods
In response from a question from the folk over at WaterTower, the following note was sent out to interested neighbors. ———————————————————– Hi all — The University has actually put together a statement you can share with anyone who has questions about Downer Woods. “UWM did not ask for the changes to state law that remove the legislative protection for the Downer Woods property and
UWM “Think Small” program for landlords – Monday, March 16
If you are a landlord you may find this of interest. ———————————————– Landlord Think Small – March 16, 2015 – http://www4.uwm.edu/universityrelations/landlord-think-small-march-2015.cfm Attention landlords – mark your calendar for this spring’s Landlord Think Small event. This spring’s discussion is scheduled for Monday, March 16 at 4:30 p.m. and will feature Milwaukee attorney Tristan Pettit. Pettit will lead a presentation on his outline for tenant screening and
13th Annual Local Farmer Open House
Saturday March 7, 2015 11 am – 3 pm at the Urban Ecology Center in Riverside Park Free! Know your farmer. Know your food. This event is your a once-a-year opportunity to talk with local farmers, hear about their growing practices, and learn about their Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) subscription options. Sign up to get local deliveries of boxes of farm-fresh healthful produce and more.
Reminder: Share your insights and passions at February’s MHNA Meeting!
Reminder: Meeting tomorrow! Neighbors, Please plan to attend next week’s general membership meeting (Tuesday, February 24 at 7 PM at the Urban Ecology Center) for the rolling out of a new concept: Murray Hill Working Groups. The meeting will start with presenting a brief overview of what we (the MHNA Board) have been working on with UWM, MPD, and other neighborhood associations. After that, we’ll get
MPS Listening Session at Riverside – Mon, March 2nd at 6pm
MPS is holding a listening session to support their strategic planning efforts. It will be held at Riverside High School at 6:00 PM, Monday, March 2nd. http://www.jsonline.com/news/education/mps-sets-input-sessions-on-8-big-ideas-for-strategic-goals-b99448787z1-293025381.html http://mps.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/en/District/Initiatives/Strategic-Objectives.htm
Snow emergency and 4-inch rule have been lifted
The snow emergency has been lifted as of 12:00 PM on 2/3/2015. The 4-inch rule has been lifted as of 12:00 PM on 2/3/2015. More info at 286-CITY or the DPW website
Snow emergency continues tonight & 4-inch rule remains in effect
A snow emergency remains in effect in the City of Milwaukee until further notice. Please move your vehicle if parked in a Snow Route Tow Away Zone or it will be towed. The 4-inch rule remains in effect until further notice in the City of Milwaukee. Check street signs before you park your vehicle to avoid a ticket.
Snow emergency declared
A snow emergency has been declared in the City of Milwaukee effective 6:00 PM on 2/1/2015. Please move your vehicle if parked in a Snow Route Tow Away Zone or it will be towed.
Snow/parking alert from the City
The 4-inch rule is in effect as of 10:00 AM on 2/1/2015 in the City of Milwaukee. If parking on a street with a 4-Inch Rule sign, please move your vehicle now. Thank you.
Add’l info re: the Feb 4 Community Meeting about Downer Avenue at Risk
This meeting invitation is from Eastside Milwaukee Community Council. The MHNA Board has not taken any position with respect to the developments or their financing. We encourage neighbors to attend to learn more about the development proposals. =================================================================== The Downer Avenue business district that we know and love is at risk with continued business closings, long-promised development plans nowhere in sight, and possibly another new owner to the