Central

Houghton

Neighborhood

Association

 

Central Houghton Neighborhood Association

 

Key Upcoming Dates:

Sat, Oct 6th - Carillon Woods Park Dedication, 2PM, ribbon cutting and site tour

Wed, Oct 10 - last Kirkland Wednesday Market

Sat, Oct 13 - Recycling Collection event, 9 – 3 at Houghton Park and Ride,

Sat, Oct 13 - Emergency Readiness Fair

Sat, Oct 13, Ivy Pull at Watershed Park

Wed, Oct 17 - Green Kirkland Partnership, public meeting

Tues, Oct 23 – Phase II Annexation Meeting

Thurs, Oct 25 – Phase II Annexation Meeting

Fri, Oct 26 - Pee Wee Monster Bash

Wed, Nov 7 – November CHNA meeting at 7pm

 

Minutes from Oct 3rd Meeting

 

The two main topics discussed were the Annexation and the Kirkland Parkplace redevelopment. Details and contacts are listed below.

 

Annexation:

The City is about to end Phase II of the annexation process.  The City Council has a go/no go decision

http://www.ci.kirkland.wa.us/depart/CMO/Annexation_Information.htm

There will be 2 Annexation Update meetings

 

Tuesday, October 23rd
St. John Vianney Church
12600 84th Avenue NE
Kirkland, WA 98034
7:00–9:00 p.m.

 

Thursday, October 25
Kirkland Jr. High
430 18th NE
Kirkland, WA 98033
7:00–9:00 p.m.

Kirkland Parkplace redevelopment:

http://www.ci.kirkland.wa.us/depart/Planning/Code_Updates/CPAs.htm the City page for this project

www.envisionkirklandparkplace.com page should be starting October 8th

The Planning Commission will review this proposal at their October 25th meeting, 7PM at City Hall.

For more info or to have your questions answered, you can contact the people below:

Ellen Miller-Wolfe the Economic Development Manager .  Her phone number is 587-3014 or email at emwolfe@ci.kirkland.wa.us

Angela Ruggeri is the lead City Planner for the project at 587-3256 or email at aruggeri@ci.kirkland.wa.us

 

The Neighborhood Matching Grant application is due November. If you have any suggestions for projects, please contact Lisa McConnell at kirby994@verizon.net.

 

More details on upcoming events…

 

Sat, Oct 13 - Recycling Collection event, 9 – 3 at Houghton Park and Ride, http://www.ci.kirkland.wa.us/depart/Public_Works/Recycling___Solid_Waste/Special_Collection_Events.htm#Residential

 

Sat, Oct 13 - Emergency Readiness Fair, 10 – 4 at Evergreen Hospital www.evergreenhealthcare.org

 

Sat, Oct 13, Ivy Pull at Watershed Park, 9 – noon, http://www.ci.kirkland.wa.us/__shared/assets/Green_Kirkland__Work_Party_Flyer3754.pdf

 

Wed, Oct 17 - Green Kirkland Partnership, public meeting, Heritage Hall at Heritage Park, 203 Market St. Join the City of Kirkland and the Cascade Land Conservancy to create strategies that will guide restoration and management of Kirkland's forested natural areas for the next 20 years.  Your comments and suggestions will shape the Green Kirkland Partnership 20 Year Strategic Plan. http://www.cascadeland.org/stewardship/green-cities/green-kirkland-partnership

 

Tues, Oct 23 – Phase II Annexation Meeting

 

Thurs, Oct 25 – Phase II Annexation Meeting

 

Fri, Oct 26 - Pee Wee Monster Bash, 10-112 at North Kirkland Community Center, $10, Put on your costume, grab your broom and fly on over! You’ll do the monster mash, ghoulish cookie walk, swamp fishing, arts & crafts, and more. We guarantee a not too spooky but very kooky time. Ages 5 & under with parents. http://www.ci.kirkland.wa.us/__shared/assets/Preschool6495.pdf