Hoping folks have been enjoying the terrific Seattle fall weather. We look forward to seeing you for our first in person meeting of the season this Wednesday. We will have a brief update from SPD on any local public safety issues and work being done by the Unified Care Team. Folks from the Ridge toContinue reading “Join our next HPAC Meeting Sept. 24th, 6:30pm in-person at the Delridge Library”
Category Archives: Encampments
Next HPAC Meeting, Wed. March 26 at the Delridge Branch Library 6:30-7:45PM
Greetings neighbors and finally Happy Spring! We are meeting in person again at the Delridge Library meeting room this month. Hope to see you there. Please note the earlier start time of 6:30 due to library operating hours. We expect to have folks from SPD, the CARE team, and a discussion with a representative fromContinue reading “Next HPAC Meeting, Wed. March 26 at the Delridge Branch Library 6:30-7:45PM”
Next HPAC Meeting Feb. 28, 2024 at 7 via Zoom
Welcome to spring time in Highland Park! We are gathering on zoom this month for our February meeting. Find the meeting link below. Early signs of spring are popping up everywhere, including these signs from metro King County looking for input on dropping stops on the 125, 128 & 60 bus lines between Westwood VillageContinue reading “Next HPAC Meeting Feb. 28, 2024 at 7 via Zoom”
HPAC is Back September 27, 7PM meeting via Zoom
Welcome back to all friends and neighbors from a wonderful long summer. We hope everyone is enjoying the last of the sunny weather and color and gathering themselves for the winter dark. In case you haven’t heard, Seattle Public Utilities has called for voluntary water conservation due to the drought conditions, find information on howContinue reading “HPAC is Back September 27, 7PM meeting via Zoom”
June 28, 2023 Meeting Cancelled – and updates from the HPAC eBoard
Due to vacations and low attendance we are cancelling our June 2023 meeting. Here’s a brief update of some goings on in the area. Hope all are gearing up for a relaxing, engaging summer. We look forward to meeting again in September. HPAC eBoard members represented Riverview, Highland Park and South Delridge at the recentContinue reading “June 28, 2023 Meeting Cancelled – and updates from the HPAC eBoard”
Follow-up Letter Concerning the Myers Way Parcels and Sanctioned Encampments
From Charlie Omana, Chair, Highland Park Action Committee: Neighbors, On April 3 HPAC sent a letter to Seattle’s Human Services Department to follow-up on previous letters submitted in March of this year and December of 2016 for which we have yet to receive a response. As you may be aware, Catherine Lester, Director of theContinue reading “Follow-up Letter Concerning the Myers Way Parcels and Sanctioned Encampments”
Letter to City of Seattle Director of Homelessness – HPAC’s request regarding sanctioning Myers Way encampment
To: George Scarola, Director of Homelessness CC: Seattle City Council Human Service and Public Health Committee Dominique Stephens, Office of the Mayor, External Affairs December 13, 2016 Mr. Scarola, Thank you for reaching out to the neighborhoods surrounding Myers Way Parcel last week and beginning the discussion about sanctioning the encampment of Camp Second Chance.Continue reading “Letter to City of Seattle Director of Homelessness – HPAC’s request regarding sanctioning Myers Way encampment”
HPAC Updates: Myers Way Encampment and what this means for our community
Hello Highland Park Neighbors Happy Holidays! Thank you for supporting HPAC and our neighborhood. As many may have learned, Mayor Murray has announced that Myers Way Parcel will be one of the three new homeless encampments sites. HPAC was given notice of this at approximately 7p via email the night before the announcement. Over theContinue reading “HPAC Updates: Myers Way Encampment and what this means for our community”
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