The Paper is extremely grateful to the Parkview Association for its gift of $200 and to the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council for its loan of $257.25.
Category: SDCC
Late in 1970 residents of the SD area, especially those active on the SkinkerDebaliviere Community Council,.began to consider the prospect of redeveloping those blocks with the most deteriorated housing.
The approval of a plan by the SDCC Board to form the Redevelopment Advisory Committee has opened up to all interested residents opportunities to become involved with Pantheon Corporation in its efforts to redevelop our community and the surrounding area (see map & accompanying article by Jean Eberle).
Two crossing guards are urgently needed at the intersections of Waterman and DesPeres, and Kingsbury and DesPeres.
Mar. 7 — WHN General Meeting, 7:30, DesPeres Library.
Beset by continuing complaints about conditions in local alleys, the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council voted at its January meeting to request the City to send Operation Neat through the area by midMarch.
SDCC, through its subsidiary, Kingsbury Redevelopment Corporation, has submitted a proposal to rehabilitate 125 units in the present Ranleigh-Willmar building, DeBaliviere and McPherson, as housing for the elderly.
Alderman John Roach has requested the SDCC to give priority to means of publicizing investment opportunities in local real estate to local residents.
The City's yearly house, garage and alley clean-up program, known as Operation Big Sweep was terminated for lack of funds in October.
Three members of the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council's housing committee have met with city treasurer Paul Berra.
The playground at Hamilton 3, which was a popular program in the neighborhood last year, and was to run through January this year, will not open at all.
At the same time, Team 4 is working out details of the site plan so that costs can be estimated for the project before submitting to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for approval.
