Letter from Mayor RE: City Parcels on Fifth Avenue and VMC

Madeline Rogero 8:35 AM, Dec 12 to Parkridge, Gwen, William, Becky, Sheryl Dear Lynne,   I am writing you to follow-up on my email of September 3, 2019 in which I explained our plans to proceed with supporting VMC’s request to build permanent supportive housing on three city-owned parcels at 1605, 1615, and 1617 East Fifth Avenue to complement … Continue reading Letter from Mayor RE: City Parcels on Fifth Avenue and VMC

September 2019 Membership Meeting Minutes

Parkridge Community Organization Meeting Agenda 9/9/19   Welcome & Code of Conduct Reminder 6:38 Neighbor Introductions- List of attendees on the last page Reports 6:40 KPD Report- Officer Soldner was not present at meeting Emerald Youth Foundation: Cedric Jackson 6:41 Review of June Minutes 6:52- Motion made to approve minutes, motion was 2nd, all approved. … Continue reading September 2019 Membership Meeting Minutes

Letter from Mayor Re: Open Space Land Parcels on E Fifth

From: Madeline Rogero <mrogero@knoxvilletn.gov> Date: Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 5:08 PM Subject: RE: City of Knoxville - Parkridge Challenge Grant Proposal To: Parkridge Community <historicparkridge@gmail.com> Dear Lynne: Thanks for your patience as I reviewed the situation regarding the land at 1605, 1615, and 1617 E. Fifth Avenue and your Challenge Grant proposal.  In your email below … Continue reading Letter from Mayor Re: Open Space Land Parcels on E Fifth

May 2019 Neighborhood Meeting Minutes

Parkridge Community Organization  Membership Meeting Agenda  5/6/19 Welcome & Code of Conduct- 6:41 Neighbor Introductions- List of attendees on last page Reports- 6:45 Office Soldner He did receive an email regarding the porch furniture theft. Please make sure and file reports anytime a theft occurs. Non-Emergency line is (865)215-7000. Review of February and March Minutes- … Continue reading May 2019 Neighborhood Meeting Minutes

Letter to Residents

5/1/19   Dear Neighbors,   In efforts to communicate well, the board of Parkridge Community Organization would like to share plans discussed with the P.C.O. board tonight by Bruce Spangler, CEO of the Volunteer Ministry Center.   The VMC follows a housing first approach when addressing the needs of Knoxville’s homeless population. Since enacting this … Continue reading Letter to Residents