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District 3 meeting highlights

Councilman Hilbert held a District 3 meeting January 23, 2013 at Pine Camp. Here are highlights, submitted by Lisa F. Townes, Liaison, Richmond City Council
Northside Third District
Sector commanders for 411 and 412 discussed their process for working with communities, how to contact them, crime statistics for the 4th Precinct and various resident concerns.  Concerns raised by the residents were break-ins to vehicles, trash and littering, pooper scooper laws, as well as vagrants and panhandling. 
 
Contacts:  
Sector 412 (Battery Park, Bellevue, Brookland Park Blvd Merchants, Bryan Park, Chamberlayne Court, Edgehill, Ginter Park, Ginter Park Terrace, Hermitage Road, Newtowne West, North Barton Heights (shared), North Central, Rosedale and Washington Park)
Lt.  Christopher Gleason
804.646.6090
 
Sector 411 (Gilpin Court, North Barton Heights (shared) Providence Park, Southern Barton Heights)
Lt. Lewis Mills
804.646.4189
 
Police Emergency 911    Police Non-Emergency 804.646.5100 (option 1)
 
School issues: The School Board contact for Northside District 3 is:  
Jeffery Bourne, Chair
804.908.4591
 
Redevelopment:  Questions were raised regarding the redevelopment plan for Gilpin Court and what the time table and plans are for previously proposed projects.  CM Hilbert will research and provide and update in the near future.
 
Redskins Training Camp:  Hilbert discussed the concerns regarding the removal of the trees and his proposed tree replacement plan.  He discussed how future City projects should be reviewed to avoid this situation in the future.  Additionally he gave an overview of how the lease fees paid for the use of the Westhampton property will be used and proposed usage of the training facility once Spring Training is complete.
 
NEXT DISTRICT 3 MEETINGMarch 27, 2013 at 6 PM, Pine Camp Recreation Center – 4901 Old Brook Road.  MEET CITY COUNCIL MEMBER – CHARLES SAMUELS, 2nd District – President of Council.