Please join us for the March Evans Churchill Community Association community meeting on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Phoenix Union Bioscience High School, 512 E Pierce St, Phoenix. Here’s the agenda:
WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS ~ Dorina Bustamante
PUBLIC SAFETY/BLOCK WATCH
- Community Action Officer report (Jeff Howell)
- Evans Churchill Block Watch & Bicycle Registration, March 11 (Meagan Farney)
- Other
ADVOCACY
- “Preserving Arts in the District” (Roosevelt Row CDC/Merchants Association)
- Seek temporary activations of vacant buildings and spaces
- Foster display of local art and hosting of local music at additional spaces
- Offer discounts to attendees of local art events
- Encourage local businesses to advertise in publications/collateral of area arts organizations (e.g., Phoenix Chorale, Phoenix Center for the Arts, The Nash)
- Organize regular Artist Meet & Greets
- Seek to match available buildings and spaces with art businesses and artists
- Update and publicize directory of art businesses and artists
- Encourage the purchase of local art
- Hance Park Conservancy
- Other
DEVELOPMENTS IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD
- Opened
- Enhance Park (Sencorp)
- Iluminate/Linear (Baron Properties)
- Underway
- The Oscar (StarkJames)
- Wurth House (Kimber Lanning)
- Roosevelt Growhouse
- 5th & 6th Street properties (Desert Viking)
- Alliance project (3rd St. & Roosevelt)
- Derby Roosevelt Row (Transwestern)
- Future
- Knipe House 2nd St. north of Roosevelt (City of Phoenix)
- 3rd & Pierce (CA Ventures)
- Empty parcel at 5th St. & Roosevelt (adjacent to Artisan Village)
- Other
TRANSPORTATION
- Bioscience H.S. student safety and accessibility
EVENTS (no doubt there are others!)
- Meet Me Downtown Phoenix, start at CityScape, every Monday
- Evans Churchill Bike Registration, Public Market, March 11
- Viva PHX, Downtown Phoenix, March 11
- Art d’CORE Gala, Warehouse215, March 16
- Art Detour 29, various locales, March 16-19
- NCAA Final Four Festivities, various locales, April 1-3
- Phoenix Lights, Hance Park, April 8-9
NEW/OTHER BUSINESS
We look forward to seeing you and working together toward a more vibrant community. Thank you!