Hi all,<div><br></div><div>Please see below, from the Battle for Thayer St frontlines...<br clear="all"><br>Dean<br>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Barbara Harris</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bhlaw@cox.net">bhlaw@cox.net</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 11:13 AM<br>
Subject: URGENT: Thayer Street Zone Change<br>To: Barbara Harris <<a href="mailto:bhlaw@cox.net">bhlaw@cox.net</a>><br><br><br><u></u>
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<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial">Friends,</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span></p>
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<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial">The city is pushing to change the medium</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial">-</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial"> density residential zoning of the entire 4 block area off Thayer street to high density residential, i.e. no setbacks, little parking, 6 story buildings, 300sq ft. units (5 times more occupants than currently allowed per block). It’s happening this summer while folks are on vacation.</font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial">If you oppose the change that the city is pushing (and the construction around it) and want your voice heard you should immediately write the Mayor (</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><a href="mailto:mradcliffe@providenceri.com" target="_blank"><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><u><font color="#0000FF" face="Arial">mradcliffe@providenceri.com</font></u></span><span lang="en-us"></span></a><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial">), Councilman Seth Yurdin (</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><a href="mailto:syurdin@yurdinlaw.com" target="_blank"><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><u><font color="#0000FF" face="Arial">syurdin@yurdinlaw.com</font></u></span><span lang="en-us"></span></a><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial">)</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial"></font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"> <font face="Arial">, Councilman Sam Zurier (</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><a href="mailto:samforcouncil@verizon.net" target="_blank"><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><u><font color="#0000FF" face="Arial">samforcouncil@verizon.net</font></u></span><span lang="en-us"></span></a><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial">)</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial"></font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"> <font face="Arial"> the Pro Jo, sign a petition (</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><a href="http://signon.org/sign/save-college-hill" target="_blank"><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><u><font color="#0000FF" face="Arial">http://signon.org/sign/save-college-hill</font></u></span><span lang="en-us"></span></a><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial">)</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial"></font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"> <font face="Arial">, and</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial"></font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"> <font face="Arial">attend the Ordinances Committee hearing this</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"> <font color="#FF0000" face="Arial">Thursday, July 19th at 5:00 p.m. at City Hall 3rd floor</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial">.</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"> </span></p>
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<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial">Please pass this email on to everyone you know in the city of Providence who wants to preserve neighborhoods from demolition and political maneuvering.</font></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span></p>
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<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Calibri">Best wishes,</font></span></p>
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<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"><font face="Harlow Solid Italic">Barbara Harris, Esq.</font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Calibri">BHLAW</font></span></p>
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<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"></span><span lang="en-us"><font face="Calibri">bhlaw@cox. net</font></span></p>
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