2009 Mayor's Urban Design Award
Call for Entries
The Mayor’s Urban Design Awards
recognize and thank people who contribute to Spokane’s quality of
life and help implement the City’s Comprehensive Plan through good
urban design. The awards will highlight the importance of creative
thought, technical proficiency, and the relationship of good urban
design to our city’s economic health and overall well-being.
Deadline for registration is August 3, 2009.
Sign Code Update Project
Whitewater Park Public Comment
Period Begins May 27, 2009
Notice is hereby given that Barry Russell, on behalf of the
City of Spokane Parks and Recreation Department,
applied
for a Hearing Examiner Shoreline Conditional Use Permit and
Administrative Floodplain Development Permit. The property is
located at 2709 W. Riverside Avenue. Written comments on the proposed actions
must be received on or
before June 26, 2009.
MLKJ Road Renaming
The record is open for Public Comment to be accepted
for this project. The public comment
period opened on June 12, 2009
will close on June 26,
2009. This application will have a public hearing with the
Plan Commission and a public hearing with City Council.
The applicant proposes to rename the public right of way in the
Riverside Extension Project to Martin Luther King Jr. Way. Use
the link to view a map of the
proposed area, the
Notice of Application,
Application, and the
PASS Sheet.
Email comments to Tami Palmquist at
tpalmquist@spokanecity.org.
Master Bike Plan
On
June 8, 2009, by a unanimous vote, the City Council adopted the
Master Bike Plan. The Master Bike Plan consists of the Master Bike
Plan Supplement, Amendments to the 2001 Comprehensive Plan bicycle
related policies and an updated Planned Bikeway Network Map. All of
these documents are available using this link:
Master Bike Plan information.
Use the Downtown Code
Development
web page to review Initial Drafts of
the Downtown Development Code, Design Guidelines, and related maps.
Neighborhoods USA Conference
Presentation
on
Neighborhood Planning
Click
here to view the May 21, 2009 presentation entitled "Then & Now:
Neighborhood Planning in Spokane."
Comprehensive Plan Amendment
Applications
The public comment period will close on July 22,
2009. Use the link for more information on the
Comp Plan Amendment Applications.