Give your input to the neighborhood!

There is always a lot going on in West Washington Park. Join your neighbors on October 20th for a quick overview of the current topics and provide your thoughts on what is happening in the neighborhood.

Land Use and Transportation

What is up with the street maintenance? Why the ‘new’ lane configuration at Alameda and Downing? What is happening at the old Gates plant?

Zoning

How has the new Zoning Code affected our neighborhood? Lots of new restaurants in the hood near homes, what have we done to protect residents peace & quiet?

Washington Park Master Plan

Find out about the improvements planned for our local Park.

Other Topics?

What is important to you? What questions do you have? Come and we’ll see if we can find some answers. Councilman Nevitt has been invited so we’ll find the answers together.

Meeting begins at 7PM at the Christian Indian Center – 509 S. Pearl. We don’t expect it will go much beyond an hour. See you there!

MINUTES
Special WWPNA Zoning Committee
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
The special meeting convened at 7:05 p.m., and the Committee members present were Charlotte Winzenburg (Chair), Gertie Grant, Gloria LeFree, and David Callaghan. Guests present were; Ilene Sloan, Mike and Kristina Ziehler, Joan Portman and her daughter. A sign-in sheet with contact information is attached.
NEW BUSINESS
The reason for the special meeting was the Zoning Appeal Application (Case #91-09) for 528 South Pennsylvania Street. It is an appeal of a denial of a permit to erect a 2nd story addition to a single unit dwelling 2 feet into the 5 foot north side setback and 4 feet into the 23 foot 6 inch South Pennsylvania average front setback, in an R-2 zone. The hearing was moved forward to June 23, 2009, too early to address at a regular monthly Zoning Committee meeting.

MINUTES
WWPNA Zoning Committee
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
The meeting convened at 7:05 p.m., and the Committee members present were Charlotte
Winzenburg (Chair), Gertie Grant, Gloria LeFree, Barry Sarver, David Callaghan, Terri Ficke,
and Fred Hammer. The minutes of April 28, 2009 were approved by the Committee members
present who attended the meeting. Guests present were; Sheila Robinson, Lisa Reynolds, and
Jon Hindlemann. A sign?in sheet with contact information is attached.
NEW BUSINESS
The first order of business was the Zoning Appeal Application (Case #63?09) for 994 South
Ogden Street. It is an appeal of a denial of a permit to erect a 2nd story addition 2 feet 2 inches
into the 5 foot north side setback in an R?1 zone. The possible remedy is a variance.
Lisa Reynolds, co?owner of the property with Chris Nevitt, described the existing single story
home, where it resides on the lot, and what their plans were for the 2nd story addition. The
‘architect of record,’ Jon Hindlemann gave the Committee a set of drawings that further
depicted the planned addition, and spoke about the circumstances requiring a variance. The
north setback roof violation is due to the fact that the north wall and a portion of the existing
roof are already within the side setback (having been constructed in 1916). None of the new

Zoning Committee Meeting, 7:00 p.m., Grant Ave. Community Center, 216 Grant