E-mail Newsletter, 9/20/2009
Sunday, September 20, 2009 2:00 PM

Lots going on this week, I won’t waste space chit-chatting.

1.     District 10 board elections
2.     Neighborhood Clean-up Saturday Sept. 26
3.     Halloween Pancake Breakfast
4.     Hazardous Household Chemical drop in Como
5.     Parking/Traffic meetings
6.     MGM meeting
7.     Paint the Pavement in Como
8.     Instant Runoff Voting informational meeting
9.     Cell phones go public

  • District 10 Board Elections-meet neighbors, keep up with what is going on the neighborhood, work with a great group of people. Deadline for application:  9/30.  For more info:http://www.district10comopark.org/ElectionsOct2009.html or call 651.644.3889
  • Neighborhood Clean-up-  Time for fall cleaning.  Get rid of the stuff that has been taking up space in your garage/attic/basement/back yard- where ever!  What can be reused/salvaged will be what needs to be dumped will be taken care of.  For more info: http://www.district10comopark.org/Neighborhood_Cleanup.html
  • District 10 Pancake Breakfast on Halloween.  Family Fun for everyone!  Mark the date-more information to come.
  • Need to get rid of hazardous household chemicals? Now’s the time to do it. Ramsey County is at the fairgrounds to collect your waste.    For more info:http://www.district10comopark.org/Household_Hazardous_Waste_Collection.html
  • Parking/traffic - If you have concerns/comments about parking and traffic issues in our neighborhood, please mark your calendars for these important meetings.
    • Sept. 24th 7pm Street Car Station-Neighborhood Relations Special Meeting to address Parking and Traffic
    • Oct. 8, 7pm Street Car Station-Regular Neighborhood Relations meeting  Please note:  This is correct date, some flyers had a misprint of Oct. 7th as the meeting date.
    • Nov. 17, 7pm Street Car Station- Regular Board meeting.-Please  note that original Oct. Date was changed due to annual elections.
  • MGM update:  There will be a public hearing at the zoning committee on Sept. 24th.  http://www.district10comopark.org/City_Zoning_Committee_to_review_MGM_s_site_plan_Sept_24_2009.html  Please submit comments/concerns to: samantha.langer@ci.stpaul.mn.us
  • Congratulations to neighbors on Albany!  They worked together and created a beautiful paint the pavement last week.  It is On Albany between Pascal and Hamline.  Take a walk and check out their art work.
  • Do you want more information about Instant Run off Voting (IRV).  On Sept. 24th Como Neighbor Amy Brendmoen is having a dessert tasting/information meeting about IRV.  For more info. e mail Amy At:albrendmoen@hotmail.com
  • Cell Phone Numbers Go Public next month.  If you don’t care to have telemarketers calling your cell phone, call the national do not call list.  888-382-1222 from your cell phone.


Here are next week’s meetings:

  • Monday Sept. Sept 21-Lexington Larpenteur Redevelopment Ad Hoc Committee-This was changed from last week’s cancelled meeting.
  • Wed. Sept 22- District 10’s Communications Committee
  • Thursday Sept 24- Neighborhood Relations Committee’s Neighborhood Parking meeting

The public is welcome to attend any of these meetings, for more information please go to: http://www.district10comopark.org/Calendar.html

Please note our new e mail address:  district10@district10comopark.org

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Rhonda DeBough,  Community Organizer

District 10 Como Community Council | 1224 Lexington Pkwy N, Saint Paul, MN 55103 | 651.644.3889 | Office Hours: 12:30 - 2:30 PM, Mon-Fri (or by appointment)

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