Lake Claire Neighbors Monthly Meeting July 2026

๐Ÿ“… Thursday, July 16, 2026
๐Ÿ•– 7:15 PM

Meeting Options

๐Ÿ“ In Person

Frazer Center – Rose Room

๐Ÿ’ป Zoom

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85342619259?pwd=DBVU5PSC6JyNlZ2XswFMH1ATlcNCnY.1

Or call in:

  • 312-626-6799
  • 646-931-3860

Meeting ID: 853 4261 9259
Passcode: 921646

If you have difficulty joining, contact Carol Holliday at 404-316-1189.


Agenda

Welcome

Guest Speakers

  • Representatives of the Atlanta City Council
  • Representatives of the Atlanta Police Department

LCN Officer Reports

  • Nancy Dorsner โ€“ Communications
  • Beth Grashof โ€“ Zoning
  • Pen Sherwood โ€“ Fundraising
  • Carol Holliday โ€“ Planning & NPU
  • Deanne Uroic โ€“ Safety
  • Melissa Pressman โ€“ Environment
  • Jay Severa โ€“ Treasurer

Announcements & Current Issues

Zoning Variance

V-26-089 โ€“ 1825 Almeta Ave. NE

The applicant seeks a variance to reduce the side yard setback from 7 feet to 3.5 feet (not from 15 feet).

More information:
https://lakeclaire.org/zoning-variance-request-v-26-089/

Other Issues

Open discussion for members with neighborhood concerns or information to share.


Next Meeting

Lake Claire Neighbors meets on the third Thursday of each month.

Next regular meeting:
Thursday, August 20, 2026


Stay Informed

Receive occasional emails about neighborhood news, meetings, and events:

https://lakeclaire.org/resources/newscast-sign-up/


Upcoming Events at the Lake Claire Land Trust

Event calendar:
https://www.lcclt.org/new-events


Freedom Park Tree Tours

๐ŸŒณ Tree Tour: The Living Legacy of Freedom Park โ€“ Trees, Trails & Civic Roots

Friday, July 24
9:00โ€“10:30 AM
Hosted by the Freedom Park Conservancy

๐ŸŒ… Sunset Tree Tour: The Living Legacy of Freedom Park โ€“ Trees, Trails & Civic Roots

Thursday, October 8
6:30โ€“8:00 PM
Hosted by the Freedom Park Conservancy


Freedom Park Conservancy

The 2nd Annual “The Park is Art!” Photo Contest

Submission Period

June 1 โ€“ August 1, 2026

Submit at:
freedompark.org

Categories

  • Professional
  • Adult Hobbyist (19+)
  • Teen (13โ€“18)
  • Youth (Under 13)

Freedom Park is Atlanta’s designated Art Park.

As part of its mission to promote the arts, the Freedom Park Conservancy is presenting the 2nd Annual Photography Contest: “The Park is Art!”

Photos should feature scenes or subjects located within Freedom Park.

Winners Announced

September 1, 2026

Each category winner will receive:

  • A framed print of their winning photo
  • A temporary exhibition at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum in Freedom Park

Support Lake Claire Neighbors

Pay your LCN dues online!

Just $25/year to support your neighborhood.

โœ” Super easy online payment portal.