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<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2>I would like to engage with
others that might be interested in participating within a community-based
process [ <SPAN lang=EN
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_organization_of_the_artist].</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2>Over the coming months I want
to collect ideas from Moscow citizens about issues related to affordable
housing. My intent is to inclusively draw on the community to gather input
on the subject and provide an educational opportunity for us all to learn
from this unique process of developing a small, but real, housing
project. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2>More information & details
will follow in time, but known specifics are:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2>One acre site w/ one existing
house</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2>Zoned R2</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2>Very near (6
blocks) schools, parks, recreation, transportation, open space; close to (1
mile) goods & services; across town from UI.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2>Program creation & design
have many market influences, just as the construction does, but I currently
expect to begin construction no later than Spring
2009.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2>I suggest those interested in
this process read City ordinances, the attached documents, and the cited
websites to learn more about critical issues that will surface as we
proceed.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>My
first question is quite simple to ask, although it will require thoughtful
consideration to limit your issues-development to a <U>top 10
list</U> for: " What's important to achieve?"</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2>Respond when you can. At
first I plan a bi-weekly follow-up, then seek a more productive frequency
as the process evolves, since the near future holds many important global &
national issues for us all - but I hope we can also address important local
interests and strategize towards meeting some community housing
needs.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2>Mark </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=312185307-18102008><FONT size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
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