City releases 2011 Housing Indicator Report

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

The City of Duluth Community Development Division has completed the 2011 Duluth Housing Indicator Report, which is an ongoing process to track current and past housing marketing trends within the city.  Utilizing numerous sources, this report also highlights factors such as income and poverty, housing stock, and labor statistics.

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Public meeting to discuss rezoning of “St. Marie Triangle”, near UMD campus

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

[Duluth, MN] -The City of Duluth Planning Division proposes to rezone the area bordered by Woodland Avenue, St. Marie Street, and the UMD campus (the “St. Marie Triangle” area) from

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Good News from Parks and Recreation (Newsletter)

Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

Please see Parks and Recreation newsletter attached.

UMD Furniture Pickup Program

Friday, April 20th, 2012

I want to share some exciting news about new and continuing options available to UMD students living off campus who plan to move out at the end of the summer.

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Landlords and Tenants Rights and Responsibilities

Sunday, April 8th, 2012

Landlords and Tenants Rights and Responsibilities

The rights and duties of landlords and tenants in Minnesota are spelled out in federal law, state statutes, local ordinances, safety and housing codes, common law, contract law, and a number of court decisions. These responsibilities can vary from place to place around the state.

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Small Area Plan (as of March 2, 2012)

Saturday, April 7th, 2012

It’s long, and it takes a community to manage and monitor, but it’s worth the read. Take a peek:
http://www.duluthmn.gov/planning/sap/he-documents.cfm

Change to NOLCP By-laws

Monday, April 2nd, 2012

Member NOLCP;

At the annual meeting in January there was an introduction to change the NOLCP By-laws regarding timing of voting in Board Members.

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T3C Minutes 3-22-12

Monday, April 2nd, 2012

T3C Minutes 3-22-12
Grandma’s Sports Garden 3:00

Update on the reorganized T3C Coordinator (3 Co-coordinators) arrangement.  J reported that the Co-coordinator arrangement is in its early phase with Lauretta Perry (campus), Paige Salyards (community) and J Laundergan (data etc.).  J also reported that he has been diagnosed with lymphoma and will be going to Mayo Clinic the following week.  Report from Mayo Clinic – the cancer has not spread but is localized and will respond well to chemotherapy.

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Parks and Recreation March Newsletter

Sunday, March 18th, 2012

The Parks and Recreation March Newsletter is attached.

Being a Good Neighbor: Living in an off-campus community

Monday, March 12th, 2012

Via the University of Alabama

Whether you’re living alone, or residing with parents, partners, children, or other students, off-campus living options off the wonderful opportunity of living in diverse environments. Wherever you live, at least one reality exists – living with neighbors. “Neighbors” can be those living in the same household with you – parents, fellow housemates (both friends and acquaintances), partners, siblings, children, — or literally the family next-door or fellow students down the street.

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