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267162 WHITE - CITV CLERK ��W�. ^� PINK - FINANCE ' l L' CANARV - DEPARTMENT GITY OF SAINT PALTL COIIIICll / BLUE - MAYOR r�� File N 0. ' � Council Resolution r Presented By Referred To Committee: Date Out of Committee By Date WHEREAS, the Saint Paul Housing and Redevelopment Authority created a cocnm.ittee known as the Southeast Quadrant Committee, said committee so named as it represented the interests of those citizens living in the southeast portion of the Summit-University area; and WHEREAS, the purpose of the committee is to coordinate planning for the use of that parcel of land bounded by Virginia, Dayton, Selby and Farrington Streets; and WHEREAS, the Southeast Quadrant Committee has suggested and recommended that the parcel of land be named: "Olde Towne Square"; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Saint Paul is pleased to honor the recommendation of the Southeast Quadrant Comcnittee and declares tha.t the parcel of land bordered by Virginia, Dayton, Selby and Farrington Streets shall henceforth be known on all official City documents as "Olde Towne Square", and encourages the citizens of the City of Saint Paul to adopt this reference. COUNCILMEN Requested by Department of: Yeas Nays � Christensen -�d In Favor -ise�ri�w � Rcedler Against g ' Sylvester 'Fs�lee�� cade�-Hunt Adopted by Co . Date �Y 6 �� Form City a � Certifi assed by u il Secretary BY Y Approve Mayor: Date � Approve by u�i Counci % By By �� MAY 15197� T" �� j r . . � � � L a� .., �1'. 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''tr a; . ;°r � - -� x $ � .a' ;:� �' c."_ � � � � .. � . � _.,� "v� � � x �,'� �� , t ._... : . .. ,. . . . . .. .. . � . , w .. , . . . . ♦ .. k . . .. e�4` . .- .. ze. . n;'y � �'''�. � ..,.., vr .. ,.....u.. .,. � �` � � current coatract with HRA on.June 30th. �-'-FolloWing ct�< APc�ROVED coumi�ent of funds for further , �� groups may be a pnrchase of p�operties for the Summit- - � F ' ` ";the`elected mem Plece development near the Catlhedral., '�.�y ° `; , � . � ��F��`r��' F �: The e2ections t CALLED e community meeC3ng of reaidents �a�C�s$a� ,;; . ' '. �with ;t� own pq in the Southeest Quadrant to discusa . �:votea only fro� voting rights. • ', � rict�,and each;: '. .� ,:,; , ,.. : ; ... , •ys , � • • , -. r.,'�X'�tfves 'to ih� cq SUPPORTED the'�Cit�zea Parttcipation Forum . �P�'��g been fun,ded for the past, eight +� . x � mo t.� through a contract with the St,Panl ' � delegation to City Council at the public � - • �In'each distrfq �heari�$._ ;`Npusitfg and Redevelopment'Authority. '1`he . '�cont�'act has provided for. citizen par�ici y �� ted. Ev�ry'.res �.pgtion through MNPC as an advocate of' the r,file for'candii . HELD two public commun�ty meetings:.on .. a,::�resident� o€'.SuatmiL.-ltu�,�tersi�ty;;�a�ct,�:.�„�K��,�;,�,�Ios�aen�e ana � ' crime prevention at the Marrin�I,uther� repewal process. i1 to a e 20 t King Center. P . � • � reptesen�ntive, � SEA3T threa membexs to the Minority Small � ;� GENERAL `�3 f.o i , , "" '`Business Suucnit Conference•3n Chicago.', � -'� �ie �contract psriod� runs through_ 3une�;30th'��;:�, 'ox, it 3n c}+t " and thereafter is to be picked 'up by�the""`:�{`'�°`�`�public tiousiri;;, REJECTED the xeport of the S/U Advertis- • city through Community Development Revenue Here ie the li� ing Committee and secuxed four member 'Sharing funds. During the month we will �::'pollf,ng place � volunteers to expand the committee. . be diacussing with City Council th� acope `,. � , -> � � o� aervicea to be,provided by the •cit�fr `"r,:,;-,, DISr, '•:.POLF.ING UFtGED the HRA to speed-up the housing and MNPC� and the MNPC budget ,for the ' N0. ' PLACL � ' program atounQ Martin Luther King Center. period,July. ,�;tihrough Jtme 30,: 1976., � � _ . ' , , 4. ''1' Maxfie)., This page is"paid for by ttie City with Federal funds in behalf of tha MNPC. +. '-,Schooi . � � � :, 2 Central . , , . :;Hi Rise JIINE S CHEDULE OF COMMU. N ITY MEETINGS � AND ; DAT' ES'' � � .. .. ;3:. A4�IPC Of , , ;_743 Se1 This i�`a partial list of comaunity meetings and important dates tentatively scheduled fox � Juae. You can verify datails by calling the �office before you go. Meetings are open to ' 4 ` M.L.K . �'Center community residents and other resource persons. Voting xights vary w3th group rules. % Agendas are generally firmed e few days before the aieetings; additions shou].d_be cleared ; " 5 Ffre St - No. 5 .with the chairpexaon through Che office. � ., . . � 6 Neill , , .. ; DAY DATE TIME .� PIACE ,� A�artrnc GROUP or EVENT • ; � �� . Each candidati ` � � rt district from 6:30 � ,�l) File a pe� Executive Coaomittee . - residents Bull t�iPC Couacil meetiag ' • Mon. - 2nd 7:30 Reformation Lutheran Church -' office by Physical Core , 'I'hurs. Sth 7.;30 Martin Luther King Center ;; � � '.' �2� Show whicl ies of re; 1�TPC ELECTION FILINGS CIASE Sat. 7th 8:00 � MNPC Office, 743 `Selby ' Each candidat� Mon. 9th 7:30 MNPC Office, 743 Selby ' '�►ore than 75 1 Executive Committee himfherself; � St. Albaas ITA Committee Wed. ilth 7:30 Stezling Club ` biography and . ' for dfatribut; Full 1�IPC Couacil cneeting Mon. 16th 7:30 Refoxmation Lutheraa Church _ �. Southeast Quadrant Committee Tues. 17th 7:30 ' '' Cathedral Ha11 of Aagels ,�� ', While plans f� •�;, made, it is h� Executive Comnittee i ' - Mon. 23rd 7:30 MI3PC Office,.743 Selby � •�. �; xo every mait Conceraed Citizens of MLK Area � 1ties. 24th 7c30 Martin Luther`It�ng Center • � place several � , 'i"hey ara to c St. Albans ITA Committee � ' Wed. 25th 7:30• Sterling Ciub � ' mation to ale 1�INPC .E L E C T I � N,S Sa�.. 28th 8 to 8 Pubiic polling plqces in districts to run for coi r . • � � � , , . .. , . . , , �. , 1 . � ?��'��.�.=� s� ; Suinmit-University Free Presa•f.' c � • � 7 . ' , , , ;. , _ . , • - ,. . . , ,. . . , , , . . . . ,. � � '� '� .: . . ,1 . 0� -�'o�� rr� ��'�9�� E'��Cti�11 Yourname :, , e • . , , � - `��'.I; aa�r� ;. x x , .�,.... :,; , F.:., .,. ... � �� '��1�� (t�� -f �' � . .. , � • . . , c �rvite PboneNo , . .�. _ .,... , : + t • • ,by Kent Allin �:ion� ,� ` '. ., . . • _ � . t • ,, : . . - .Wiiat Qlo You fhink the gark should be named? � Flat Grants Less Flat Dept.: As you may re� 2�odeltny � °: .... .... .. . . ... . Minnesota went to the"flat granY'system for A ucston � , n•� ' _ was that there would be supplementatiun oal �t Paanninq �i` Wby''would�yth�s`name,be appropriate? . , - -' Emergency Assistance (EA) program and i ;;�ir . -. ` . . available cnly once a year:If yau had more th2n `- . . . ..... . a year,.that was cor�.sidered yaur tough luck. � . ' ' �� . ....... ., ..... .... . . , ; �� '' : � . ;; .�-. ,� :: . � • Happiiy ihese rules are relaxing considerat ' , ., . . .. ... .. " � .. A recipients dun't seem"to knoar it yet. Su}�plet ' ; � h'tail or drop otf at: Old Towne Restorations ,;.', . � �`, ava�lable through a state�financed program to x�n'St. 258 Eacris�gton Sf.,Sl.Pani,Minn.55102-224�7 � � � �• • home repaics and appliance repairs,even thougt S ; already used EA this year:A,iso your monthly ch �12-.4847' �' � . � supplemented if you have special dietary exper ` . , ��.�� ., ��'•J�� ' �+ �� u �� You don't et an of these ttungs u;ile�s you ask f .' � � � ' ' . � . time you fegel ihat ywi tsave special needs not bei -�-�------••�..��_.. � ` ' p ; grani, cali 29&5103 and make your pitcl�. ,-_2 `� �'r�1+`� The committee�to name the� tomany neigtibori�ood grou s, • ;�;�yri�9l3tY ��*'.,��a��ItC�I� ner� park at ..Seiby and; ; aslcing And receiving their hlysteryoftheShrinkingAF'DCCheckDept.:Ify� ' Earrington has �been recon=` support for a new name for the mother, �nd our AFDC check r�ent dowz►rece : Repairs and Remodehng � -' . ':stituted at �the direction of- , park. • Y �'�res'dent Cltar ie Girsch. The. The new committee ha �rent reason,here's a gossible explanation...ai ' P!o (ob.too big or toq sma11} , � � � 8 county is no longer ailowing your mandatory � � � � Z24-�93z ' ; �R mat�; ; new committee consists of the..` , decided to let ail the residents �'-�insurance payroU deduM�ons unless ya�ask thet ,.three:members f rom the ot Summit-University suggest : This is a rather questionabie tactic on their part,.k � � . ;;;originat park-naming coni- :`names for the park. In this to protect yourselt is w do it. ; �2�D S Pf2ZA,;�NC.': ' y mittee, Bea McGinn (who is . issue of the FY�ee Press and a ~� . � atso the chai rson),Martha . `recent issue of the Ramsey`- �so,they are now assuming thatyou are taking a �si�y e1ti enue. � '�:1Sr95til1waterAvenue ' � tax exemptions for withholding purposes as you . . ,,,.., ;Holman; biarie Marcotte, ,-• Hill Association newsletter : .,�-5533 . . 735-998d.:735�i305; - the AFDC grant.in U�e many,many csses�r•here. � : . plus two n�w merribers, Rick ';�will be found A blank where:,; ��ow you to`ta6e these deductions, tt��e weifar� �sua.nem�snr�mv�ea�e o Qi4s.C+��cken `•.Gech�'tec represenGng the ..anyone can submit a name : . presumption that you can is cos6ng you.If you h� ;:,,.,.,,,,Y ` Se16y-Dale Freedom Briga�e, ;';they 'think' would be ap- , getting an adjustment made, contact Welfare E ,; ` ,and Steve, Trimble. The .,'propriate.There is also space 7858� We have already won one appeal on this iss� ' � � , ".Freedom Bri�ade is the grovp for a few words as to why this :� � ^ "�� ;��P��'�` � � ��tGat first"questioned the name is good.The commitlee � '`�� "` 'WhiteCastle,Anyone?Dept.:After we won our r j>,., � . :{ :_, propriety of naming a park ;'wilt then lao�'them over, gnd`'" 4 , �.."ai"• �� • , . ;� lunches as a work expense(which determined ths , �:.�d�.Q�. ,dic.��i�,� r � after Norman;Kittson:'After, upon , th� basis of the w�asiqeiolatiqrrofstateandfederaliaw),thecour ' ' ` ' ` � •considerable;.�,research, tt suggestions, select,a eyv = :.`JabS-At��if�t�ie ��} r``�. �;��}► ;,;Ft'es�pked-a,pcofilc=of;I{itison,:;�►lazne:for, the`.new p�rk��'•.`,''.;,;they hac�bet[er.cha e ti�i�policy.lfiey now all, ° meals eaten during hours of employment, whic �� December t;1474 - , � ;: than generous, 'is S�.00-day more than they uae � ` .`. � : ` ' :�� ,• �I' �+Ve will challerig¢the emount;meanwhiie requ� �. I,,Accauntant it,�CC,:rk t, ttcrk tl,.Cfer;t �,+r��, �y � costs'and toke your doflar. t I:. Cterk Typ�st i, Cierk 7ypisi ii. Clork ,..�y��J�� ` �'��g"�� au�at tr.�orscrr I, dus�ior Cooic, Keypunch : . � • � � 1 ��citen Worker, Lau��dry� dVortcer. 1. : ` ' � , no Commeni Aept.: Two employees of the 11;� I:��er 1, Park and,��ecreafion Aide t1,' ` byT��c�CP`eed ` ., m�uty servi��; Ways to . ment of Public Welfare were awarded a casl . � anci Betty Riese combat crime, discu�sions on � ,'"Gertificates of Award" for suggesting that a X�: �tectronic`ServicF.Technician' � � � -. :., , .. .` sel�oois, chuTChcs, libraries, ho5pitals serve skinless bacon. r;niormation�ai1lCQnioot;�Junes at�48-427D '�On Auwst 5;.6, ? anrl 13, a ' facilities for the clderly.' � - � '" ' .' `'series of,-.neighborhood,° . : Another N►yth Bite�the Dust De�t.:We're?.11 pa; �n c��ai,oppo�ciro9y.empfoyer = , >�. meetings�vereheid to inform The fourth meeting pertained thepublic'sstero-typ�ofthewelfarerecipientas w `resic2ents abavt the St. Paul� � to trafiic' and c3rculaUon: � on welfare because h�si�e wants to be and who'd . �:a;��=.Y_. , f , � Historic Iiili'1'Ianning-Actton i�ise, I,�S, street.r�routing„, ,work.Those of Us who are or have beea on welEar s � 4 . j Pc'ograrn. Ap�:oximately 200 ,'"tr•affic patterns,cor,cern'over,' 'welfare f�eid knvw what a pile oE bunk that is. r. � ' � residents attended and addec3 ' ;;�edestrian�movement,tlie bus.: ' ; ' �i6�en - nn' their in t . ; , . pu to the-needs anci •.system, new commercial A recent experience at�I:egal Assistance afie ;�ai�y Avenuo;SL Pa,il 646-963T , prob2ems of t�e area. centers,to name a ferv�topics.. impressive evidence.We were organizing a trai . ` ` ' our siaff, and needed some ouiside people to p � � Tl;e first meeting dealt w►th , At �present toar Citizen ` clients,witnesses,and jurors in mock trials.We - �k��'�'�U� ' land use: � Parks ar,d '-1'i'ogram Committees,one for ciients of Welfare Advocates asking if they wa � . . � recreation, vaeant . land, each area of interest, are ticipate.Ourbudgetonlyallowedustopayt��em commercial : enterprises,� being created to clevelop e seasion over a period of four days (hard:y al . . . ^�' zaning and codes,: huli way� plan and action pr�am for paying for�transportat�on, j,arScing, and in . ho�tses. � 'U�o fiistoric Nill istrlcC baW sitti l +.� *--'•, - � � .. ,' ....._,. �..._........,y. �_ _�.y_ _� -�- -�'rxr- rz , �, .r:, 'y, _ � , %''��1�:�? . October, 1913 Summit-C!ni��ers�r F rec Press ��.� . ... known the feelings of the By that time many families were r•ery angry, feE � ' � �•��' � �'��'�'� � p� . cesidents I wouldn't have with chitdren had �relocated,, biodel Cities was not �.� '�� '':`asked for the site in the first and residents of the area were ,to its land use comm; � ; ,:� � � .' � , -place."The mayor then said, predominantly elderly. ' ` use the area for �.�� , '�'��j�� ,��,�y ,`��I .•�You have your park, und I - _ . � � borhoad park. Since , �°have some ideas to help you. At a subsequent Model Cities not being � � �njoy Christmas holidays and Physical Core meeting a represented by .by '� l�ave your committee come developer presented plans for, . Caties,the Sautheast� , , � � , , ,,. _. �- � � and see me afterward." an apsriment :complex on' .Committee ,was� for � ..,� � � � _ , io make a lon sto a bit '� , E�itor s note: Tt�e,Following generosity of " I. A. � �' . , � shorter, something happened . � �+ , `.article. was writ�e� by �ea ° o Shaugluiessy.When3uly4th after that council meeting, �f f '' �. 11teGinn,-a niesnber.'oE .the arrived a picnic was he]d for � : rk. conimit -; c h i l d r e n w h o w e re unabte to and the site was chosen for a � �•°"�..� � �e' tu-rise af ter all.We are proud 1' s �+(► l� .go to lakes wiih their families. af oar lil-rise an3 think it's the � "' �► � �-� There was pleniy of food, ar,d � � a .. ' • races with prizes (including a rucest in the city.Many of our , : �K��' �� ' ' byBcaPricGiriu � - bpy's and a girl's bike).. residents who fought Eor the w �� ,�S '. It has been evide;,t'recently ' park are living there now, ,; � ;tliat many peo�le are not .Then,one af'ternoon,�the boys . � � ';�z} �r ativ�re of the full story of d�e ��who had bcen playing foatball- At one of the last neigh• ' a ' 12-year st►Y:ggle by :esidents �,:came Yome�vith the news that borhood meetings before we . ` � .� . of the Cath��ral Hiil area to t-the old school would be t4rn finally lost the first park site, � ° �2� - � ; get a much necded park.Here•' down bui would be used for a. .one of the men from the � , �"' K • 4 �� - are some of i�ie higblights:; 'hi-rise`for the elderly insiead'' �j��•A. told us that if we lost �,�« . `'�of thc expanded playgrou»d-, � the Neill site there was still " � ' . they hail ex�x:c�ed. A meetine the She�Ard Block (130A) �� 'a , • , ' In t9G., i�e a�andoned nnd , was planned and all.parents which would be cleared in r. boarded-ap NeiD school�tood � were requested W attend. time and could possib3y be an �'��g' : .. �r--- '�' �' where �};e tv-rise is now. The . . � � . alternate site.Some time later � � &,.,�� ..-gounds were il�e playgropnds .That was the first of many , the Model Cities program was °s� �� ' of the chitdren livin;ncar by. nei�hbort�ood meetings arx] established and week-end r ��',�. `� �';The boy�s ptayed football, the ;, trip;to council meetings in the ,:seminars on land use were . , y� • �irls practised softball,and in - court house.FinaIly, the man .;held. There was strong : " the winter thcy ail sketed. A who iiad made the request for resident participation, and at Block 130A and Model Cities,,:`one of the meetir.g; '.' he�ted warrr�irsg house"had > the parcel of land(Mr.Gabier - every one Block 130A was without going to residents,: office of the H.R.A. � ' been ':donated G�rough the� of H.R.AJ stated, "Had T ` chosen as a passive park site. gave its approval. Model commissioners,they� ' Cities then went W the H.R.A. of the lang strugglE . �-��ti��'�O�J i�C. ��i�r��l�lry� Commissioners with the residents for a pa proposal and were given` , background of wh ` , � ' Repairs and Remodeling' , �f�C . I O u preliminary approva] based .c o m ra i s s i o n e r s . J on satisfactory financing.' �unaware). Finally, No.�ob,too big br too small l ' People f�om districts 4 and G �vas evident th� � {nsur�d : ' 27a-6932 FREE _ develo r even_afti a . Pe , , . :: .. Qondec2 �.� Estimates , ' /df� � . : . ., . . , , .; .�� C�II�II.H� ECI�� ' n . , ,. , Y , .,_ � . .._�,.,;. ,.,. .... . �: • ; , ti e`$cculdl,rot� � • -�•. a Loving:cace any uge . financiai package tog� + • STONEWARE and A Hnt meats commissioners voted , , �. . ; . , , �. . . _ . '�, � . . PORCELAIN,;.; � pert time days or evenin�s �rk. � _ , ' . � , ,. At fh ne m tinF 0 Near Avon&AurorB �� p Litens�d Moo�te 22G-7�45 e � � �`�� '"�� OCtO�@f 4-3� . Southeast Quadrar ��,/ �� w�f �� , mittee a park commi , :,, , ',. . appointed. Fuur • : , ,. , , . had b : � members een . .tobs Av�ilable Hours (�ow thecommunitywhen t OCtOb2r 1.i974 ' TuesdaySaturday Y r` � . 0 en! for the park sw�rted ; . � 11:00•5:30 � . p ago fand had remainF Case�Aide, Clerk t, Clerk Steographer 11, Ge�k Typisf •�„`, ever since?, aad thi 1, Cieric Typist It, Comnunify Corrections Qide I, P�YL�S'' were people who hac � Caniral Clerk, Custo�ial YJorker 1, Fio��ncial'Worker, z� ..� � � �' • here more recently.L •Foad Service Worker, iCeypunch Operator 1, Partcs.and B.FAUTY SALON,� ,wartz Kas made c} For tur4�rr i�ior P u b l i c N e a l i h N u r s e I,S f u d e n t1 r s t e r n. • • , The committee Was Recreation Aide t, � ��ua't��.. • ��r�.t�� ., • (formerly wffh with a design plann mation:and a p pliwtions call K en n e t h � .: Wig Supermarket) H.R.A.and the Depar .bnes at 298-42TII. : Parks and Recreatic an equai opporiunity empfoyer 1694 Grand Ave.699•d535 387 UDiV. 227•2937�• w•ere also esked to � � ,with a name Eor the ,•�. ' -�Shop S�r.�i�irst•,Skv�•5a�tt7�fi'rsr�Sh� , , . . ^. . . . '� ,:/�.:� ? : � . scxc,c� '�'Py �@oyd's Yexc�co � , • '�c�, - . _ . . . n"��.�� , � , : ,�� :� ..'; ,,` � ; , � ' � Summit-L'niversity Frec E'ress Page Five ..rr��W�rl��r r � _ y .ir .. �. . � - � . . . - .. . . , . , ' � "'' known the �feelinbs of the'�. By that time man��famities:.were very engry, feeling that' �a�;on had W,be made�s to' � �� ,_; ,';t;:cesidents I wouldn't have ;�'with cl�ildren'had relocated Mode1 Cities was not living uP.:whether it should be named� ' :.. . � v '•;;'a5ked for the site in the first s�nd residents of the acea were ,to its Iand use commitmenr to; Yor a resident who had made �� place."The mayor�then'said,- ' predominantly eldcrly. � use the area for a neigh- sub"stanti,al-contributions' to : � �� -^ � '"Ycu,hove yaur tiark; ancl I � borhood park. Since we were-:'�e area or for one who had �. ��' ' � have some ideas to hclp you. : At a subsequeut Model Cities not being proQerly. ��connected with early St .. � a '�` �� Enjoy Christmas holidays and ,Physical Care, meetin� a,. represented by•by Model.:panl history 's ` �• � `" �'haVe your committee come.''developer pcesented plans for Cities,the Southeast Quadrant�', ( '��? 4:and see me afterward," ,.an apartment �complex on'- Committce was formed. At • in May of�973;tl�e 114innesota •1 � �' �`�To make a iong story a bit . State Legislature desi�fated a GL ' ' i. A ''shorter, someihing hap�Ened .. ,/ the area,as a State H�staric 'S�1ien3uly4th ',�ter that ;council meeti ' R.. ; ( .� District a d the' biinneSOW . , �vas held for ; and the site wa�. chosen for a� ' 1! � �, Historical Soc'►ety is presently ,', c��e unable to ,: .t ':'� s� .• . . ,:in rhe' rocess'of ha�' the ' � „ hi-ri�e after ali.1�/e are proud :; a � � P � '; n�ir fam�es ':of our�hi-rise an@ think it's the �� ° - ✓ 4' �`l� s 'same area. named as a S�o,food,and �, . �� , '� ., , r National Historic,District. mcest in ihe city:Many of our K� , � (iaciurLng al~. < <.A ` tS � L.7�• ' ` Considerin 'tEiis, �the �1'ark ,y ,residenis who fought.for the'� � � '�y .g , . ,'s bike) .: park are livictg there now. �_ u,;`0 d �' . " Committee thaught it would be �; �}n,'the boys � . ,,, : � Y � ::. ,(,�• � most appropriate to choose a ;: , � �'�f. �r�featbait 'At� one of`the last ne�gh ', r ` , G o� .�I l� r Iy name from ea S t Pa u l ltl�e n�vs that•',`borheod meetings before we ; . � � �� :: ,�, ' ' ' histwy' ;; . �au�d be torn ''finally lost tl�e first park site, .;; �' S�� ` ��.used for a r:>or�� of the men' from the .,: y-✓'' � : .� � • ' ': ' ' ,, l��rly instcad ;�.�•R.A: totd us that ii we lost ', k �� ' , . , y;;° , �.; t. � In October.of 19T3 �ti�e .1 i play�round-;.;the Nei11 site there was stilI �> �""�' � Southeast Quadrant Com- � � :d.A meet�ng ::.�e Srwpard BIock .(i30A).; � a� • ' mittee merged with the - a all parents .`wluch would be clearec� m ; • r,. v ftamsey Hill Association to : ' �attend. .� time and cauld gossibly be an, :' � �;: � �� •.. � ' f ° avoid duplicati.on of woric and '; ,'�. ;��:alternatesite.Same time later = � ' , � y`��.,�.�y. ' � '�� to have�one: organizetion �.�,,� of many .�'��he 2�taiel Cities program was . � ,; �'r•� � represent the new Hisioric � i= .;n�s ar�d � Dis�rict. TJie.two rk com• establis�ed -and week end �': Pa ,,.�i�ng�in the,;:seminars on 2sn8;use�were :,, ' ;y¢, mittees now became one.` x::y, the man .1�eid.,�There was. strong : , .• � , . - The Historical,Sociery,at our� �� ', k�request for �'r�s►dent par6cipation, and at Biock 13QA and Model C�t►es,� 'one of the meetings in the•;,request,did some research on �� ' E(itTr.Gabler :'evety one`Block 130A was • withcut �oin� to residents,' '.office of tlie H.R.A. board o�,' ' 'i�3, "Had I , �osen as a passive park site.-' gave its approvAl. Model:. commissioners,theywere told.;, �rly SC. PAuI residents who°: ', ' � ' ' Cities then went to the H.A A.�., of the lan stru 'were m some way connected �:, � '�` g �gle ot the ;`with our area, and frosn this ,', � ' �! g��, ,. 'Commissioners with° tl�e residents for a park (tho� �t we narrowed khe choice �� t�o�� ' �proposal and; were ,'given , background of which the - �� '�'.;�� down to two 3ererruah Selby , . � t�1 , ,.preliminary�approval;based ., c o m m i s s i o n e r s w e r e 'and Norman`f{ittson. When � I ,tI�S . �OU�. . '-on;satisfactory fimm�c�ng ' unaware). Finall , when it . '�' y the vote was�taken Nornuu► , � �`People from districts 4 and 6' was evident that the . wttson had won: d��' ' ' developer, even after being : � � �t,m�tes , �'�� ;° � �, given several extensions of . � � , r , . �� y `� r C��II.,�;..Qi,��i�� : He was one of the fust settlers �� `: .r'.�- � -time, cou l d _not get his • r ��• ° -. T - ��.nving caxe•any.a�e financial package togeti�er flte'`"1II'�s`region and,:w.sas,mayor :;,,,,,,,,,;;;;r�R „�� ' . '? S70NEWAR� and�.' ' � Hot mca[s '.� ' of 5k'P a ul f o r t w o y e a r s H e �k, o Part uene'da s or even' s commissioners voted for the ;�a served in the I " ' i PORCELAIN ' Y � egisladlTe '' � �� ,� ` ' �`Near;Avon&Aurora �`rk. He was a sucxessful business �� ' � � ' l,iCe�tSQd i•{Ome 226•J►A9� �t the next meeting of the maa and invested his moaey, , � �', :�dC�ObQJ' �-3.� . Sbutheast' Quadrant com-_.: in building up St. Paul, in. '., ' � - ,mittee a park co�nmittee was :ctuding such structures as the ,•` �fi �- � appointed. Fuur of the _ pstoria Hotel the Clarendon ; , u members had been,active m 8nd the Globe Build'u�g. H'is � � ` � �� • `' Hours �-', ,� , '� ' ,. �ow the community when the quest mansion..stood".on the site.`� ;; '': Tuesday.S�turday i� �-y� ' ' 0 enf� tor t��e p�rk started 12 years wt►eretbeCathedralwasbuilt � • �t ,;> >1:60.5:3q� ��` + � ' � a�o(and had remained active .. � � ;rvpj�� .�- �' �O.^ ' ever since), and the others � - �'� 'r"��e i, P�0 Y L�$� w�e peo�le who hud moved ; ., • •. � I �. , �VJ�rker, � .+ .: . ;'.' � : ,h,gre more recently.Dic�Sch-' ' One of the park comrruttee' .� — , ��cs and �EA1�Ti Y_:5AL4N - w.artz was ,made ci�airman, ,-members;-as a vecy small - �i�tern .�:, . ; ' �Fie committee was to work chitd,:remembers visiting '� l4��n�'fi a�;all.T, r,��,Y.n. ', ;�(tormeriy with ` � w,� p desi�n pianner from , ��'e before the bome was • . ' a, Wig Supermarket)_ H.R.A,and the Department of� '�m�� . � ' .,Parks and RecreatIon. They ' ' •-� - , � � ` 1694.Grand Ave 69V•0535 3H�UlllY. � � 227-2937 � q�ere also asked to come up �►d t1�$ is the�story of qir ' � � . ,.. dvith a name for the paj�k. A Park'• , � ' � ,x • , . , � : --s��l ,� , `. . :,; . ; � , , ' , .JOBS , . �; ' �, . t,. , , . � : `3. �r€x.�co� '�'r1✓ LOo��'s �exe�ee� ' . o��i��s.0�aesrd��s� - . �