Author Archives: HPAC

HPAC June Meeting Cancelled

Your HPAC leadership team has decided to start HPAC’s annual summer break a little earlier this year and will not be hosting a June HPAC meeting next week.   We will return as usual in September, or perhaps for special topics meetings should need arise. Please stay safe: Happy Juneteenth, Fourth of July and joy to all celebratingContinue reading “HPAC June Meeting Cancelled”

Join us Wed. May 26 to discuss Emergency Preparedness!

We’ve been coping with a pandemic, and a major bridge closure, but are you ready for our next big seismic event? If we had a major earthquake tomorrow that left us without water for several weeks would you know how to harvest water from your hot water tank or make a makeshift toilet? Both beforeContinue reading “Join us Wed. May 26 to discuss Emergency Preparedness!”

Join us for our Monthly Meeting April 28

Seeing these new SDOT signs around the neighborhood? Drop in to our Monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 28 for updates from SDOT regarding work on the Home Zone projects and reporting on Reconnect West Seattle efforts rolling out in 2021 that need our input. Bring any new concerns or traffic impacts youContinue reading “Join us for our Monthly Meeting April 28”

Save the Date for our Next Meeting:

On the agenda, Public Art and Public Safety! March 24, 7-8:30pm HPAC monthly meeting via Zoom. Agenda: Guest Kristen Ramirez from the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs will talk about public art being planned in conjunction with the Highland/Holden intersection improvements. Guest District 1 Council Representative Lisa Herbold will discuss City Council thinking onContinue reading “Save the Date for our Next Meeting:”

Join us for our Monthly HPAC Meeting

Wednesday Feb. 24 from 7-8:30PM (4th Wednesday) Where: Zoom Special topics – Gardening Resources & Compost Agenda: Announcements -learn about upcoming free compost giveaway events! Report from Waste Management on best compost practices Presentation & Discussion: Your Pandemic Garden 2.0: “You started it last year, now what?”  Led by neighbor gardener and Seattle Tilth AllianceContinue reading “Join us for our Monthly HPAC Meeting“

Next HPAC Meeting on Zoom: Wed. Jan. 27 @ 7pm

All Welcome. We will have representatives from SPD for a short visit, and a comprehensive presentation and conversation with SDOT Home Zone Planners, to help them prioritize the traffic mitigation proposed for Highland Park/ Riverview & South Delridge. Time: Jan 27, 2021 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/81157194558 Meeting ID: 811Continue reading “Next HPAC Meeting on Zoom: Wed. Jan. 27 @ 7pm”

Join your neighbors & friends in Honoring the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Monday Jan. 18 for a Highland Park Day of Service  – co-sponsored by HPAC & HPIC. We have some limited opportunities to work on demo of the HPIC ceiling, plus trash grabbers, gloves & bags for folks to do socially distanced neighborhood cleanup at large and in Riverview Playfields. Tools available at 10am at HighlandContinue reading “Join your neighbors & friends in Honoring the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.“

Home Zone Plan update & SDOT Signs available!

Greetings neighbors. With the Mayor’s announcement selecting the path of repair for the WSBridge, we now have an idea of the timeline we face hosting the detour route traffic. The SDOT Home Zone planners are at work in our neighborhoods, doing additional traffic counting and outreach to all involved. While HPAC traditionally pauses our communityContinue reading “Home Zone Plan update & SDOT Signs available!”