November 11 Meeting

Posted on by Steven Stern
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Meeting Preview

Athenaeum Theater
2936 N. Southport

7:00PM – Doors open
7:30PM – Meeting begins

AGENDA

  1. Veteran’s Day acknowledgement
  2. Wellington Tap – new owners
  3.  Lakeview Chamber of Commerce
  4.  Lakeview Pantry – Holiday Food Needs

Veteran’s Day acknowledgement

SLN will recognize all Veterans in attendance at the November meeting and congratulate them with a free drink from the Athenaeum Bar. To all SLN Veterans that cannot attend, we thank you from the bottom of our hearts for the service you provided to our Country.

Wellington Tap – new owners

Contract has been signed and inspections are going forward, but no closing date set. The prospective owners requested the opportunity to present their remodeling and rebranding ideas to the SLN membership for feedback purposes.

Lakeview Chamber of Commerce

Will discuss major issues affecting the Lincoln/Belmont/Ashland area including the demolition of the Bank of America building at that intersection and several other rehabs of large rental space on the Lincoln Ave. strip

Lakeview Pantry

Located next to the St. Alphonsus gym at 1414 W. Oakdale. The Pantry will give a presentation summarizing their operations and projected area food needs as we head into the Holiday Season.

Membership Renewal Time

Posted on by Steven Stern

Dear Neighbor:

We’ve just sent out an email to all expired and expiring members and thank you in advance for renewing your membership.

The link in the email you received points to members.slneighbors.org. That is our website.  Online payments are processed securely through Paypal.

If you have questions about renewing online or in person, please feel free to contact us at info@slneighbors.org.

— Steve Stern / President

October 14 2014 Meeting Announcement

Posted on , updated on by Steven Stern

We meet at a new location: ATHENAEUM THEATRE 2936 N. Southport

7:00 PM – Doors open
7:30 PM – Meeting begins

AGENDA

  1. Zoning Change – 1317 W.Wolfram Single Family Expansion
  2. Mayoral Candidate Bob Fioretti
  3. November Election Candidate Forum

Zoning Change – 1317 W. Wolfram

The owners of this residential house zoned RS-3 and built about 10 years ago are requesting an upzoning to RS4 for the purpose of enlarging their house to accommodate their expanding family. This will be a voting issue.

Mayoral Candidate Bob Fioretti

Opportunity knocks and SLN opened the door. Officially Declared Mayoral Candidate’s people let SLN know the candidate was available to attend the October meeting. Get a preview of what expects to be an interesting February 2015 Mayoral election.

November Election Candidate Forum

SLN has invited all party candidates for US Congress, State Senator, State Representative and County Commissioner. At press time, final arrangements were still being made.

What happened at the September Meeting?

The full details are in the October Newsletter.  Download it here.

In short, Alderman Waguespack gave us insights in city politics, crime, rats,  finances, and the need for a strong Inspector General, plus updates on happenings in the ward.

Jeff Delong, of the Athenaeum Theater, welcomed us to our new space.

Also in the newsletter

  • Neighborhood happenings
  • A review of Zia’s Lago Vista restaurant
  • Reports from the CAPS meetings
  • and much, much more

Read all our newsletters.

Membership

If you gave us an email address, we’ll be emailing a membership renewal to you within the week.  Keep an eye out. You may also pay your membership in cash or by check at any meeting. Thanks for joining or renewing and thanks for supporting South Lakeview Neighbors.