Thank you to all who attended, both in person and on Zoom!
Welcome – Joe
Guest speakers (Representatives of the City Council, and Atlanta Police Department)
Patrick – Liliana’s office
- Policing Alternatives and Diversion: Contract Approved
Call 311 to use PAD - Question – what is the 311 schedule, is it still M-F 7-7? Patrick will follow-up.
- Tree on Dekalb caused issue and city was not responsive to 311 request.
- Councilmember Liliana Bakhtiari
- https://www.district5atl.com/
- lbakhtiari@atlantaga.gov
- ncappon@atlantaga.gov
- phusbands@atlantaga.gov
- (404) 330-6048
Lt. Watkins:
- Crime in neighborhood is low
- Lt Jared Watkins Zone 6 Morning Watch Commander
- Jwatkins@atlantaga.gov
LCN officer reports:
Beth – Zoning
Nancy -Communications
(details in Agenda email/post)
- LC Parade – needs Volunteers!
- LC Craft Walking Tour – needs hosts!
- Tree planting at LC Park
- Freedom Park Conservancy Limb and Litter Day
Pen- Fundraising
- We are selling stickers/magnets at CP Market
Jay – Treasurer
- Jay Severa is our Lake Claire Neighbors Treasurer as of Oct 8, 2024
Carol – NPU
– new things are coming up, watch this space.
Deanne – Safety
- Deanne is the new Safety VP as of Sept!
Melissa – Environment
Joe:
- Harold Ave Greenspace – just got proposal for restoration
Announcements and current issues:
Official slate of LCN officers for 2025:
Nancy Dorsner, Communications; Beth Grashof, Zoning; Pen Sherwood, Fundraising; Carol Holliday, Planning and NPU; Deanne Uroic, Safety, Melissa Pressman, Environment; Treasurer, Jay Severa, Joe Agee, President
No nominations can be made after the Oct. meeting. Voting by the membership will take place at the next regular LCN meeting on November 21.
Continuing appointed positions:
Annsley Klehr, Education Chair; Beth Damon, editor of the Clarion; Carol Holliday, Representative, Freedom Park Conservancy; Ben Klehr, Representative. Candler Park Conservancy; Jennifer Silver, Representative, City of Atlanta Department of Films); Robert Bryan Davis, Representative, Clifton Sanctuary Ministries
Park Pride Grant
Announcement that in November there will be a request to support a grant proposal to Park Pride to complete the next phase of the approved Lake Claire Park Master Plan. (to be voted on at the Nov. 21st meeting): Judy Hammack, Friends of Lake Claire Park
Proposed LCN donations for 2024:
To be voted on at the Nov. 21st meeting
- The Frazer Center:
$1,000 - Mary Lin Elementary School Partner: $1,000
- The Clifton Sanctuary Ministries: $ 500
- Candler Park/Lake Claire Security Patrol: $ 500
- Lake Claire Community Land Trust: $ 500
- The Freedom Park Conservancy: $ 300
- The Candler Park Conservancy:
$ 300 - Olmsted Linear Park Alliance:
$ 300
Total:
Variance: V-24-181 607 Clifton Rd.:
Applicant is seeking a variance from the zoning code to (1) reduce the rear yard setback from 15ft to .6ft.
(2) reduce the south side yard setback 7ft to 2.5ft.
(3) increase maximum lot coverage from 50% to 50.4%
Vote: 10 Supports, motion passed.
For complete information see:
https://lakeclaire.org/zoning-
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