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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word;overflow-wrap: break-word;-webkit-nbsp-mode: space;line-break:after-white-space'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Passing on for your information.<o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>:</b> U District Summer Green Street - Invitation to Participate<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>Good afternoon University Greenways members,</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>We've got some great news to share. Our community was awarded a $50k grant by the Department of Neighborhoods to fund the Summer Green Street.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>This critical funding will help us activate a part of NE 42nd Street temporarily, as an experiment in 'tactical urbanism', during the summer to try out the strategies identified in the <a href="https://green.udistrict.org/">conceptual plan</a> we developed together last year and then to solicit community feedback for the future improvement of the street. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>Our summer project begins this month and must be completed by October, after the U District Food Walk. There is much to do and we would love it if you would like to participate in shaping our neighborhood. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>How do you want to participate?</span></i></b><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'> - Choose one:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>A. <b>Steering Committee</b>: The working group to manage the summer project, with a commitment to meet <b>every 2-3 weeks</b> from June-September. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>B. <b>Stakeholder Group</b>: Key constituents (adjacent business or property owners, residents, UW, advocates), with a commitment to meet only <b>3 times </b>from June-September. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>C. <b>Volunteers</b>: Invaluable volunteers to help realize the proposed activation, meeting to produce a particular project task or event as needed. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>D. <b>In the Loop</b>: Add me to the list to be informed of project updates via email newsletter. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>E. None of the above. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>...<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>If you are considering serving on the Steering Committee, committing to meet every 2-3 weeks this summer, we are hosting our kick-off meeting this <b>Wednesday, June 5</b> at <b>noon</b> in person and online. Let me know if you are interested. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>This will be an exciting and fun project for our neighborhood to mockup the kind of pedestrian-priority street we envision.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>Best, <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>Cory.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>...<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'>FOR YOUR REFERENCE<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><a href="https://green.udistrict.org/greenstreet">Summer Green Street Project Website</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"ArialMT",serif'><br>...<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=525 style='width:393.75pt'><tr><td width=125 rowspan=2 valign=top style='width:93.75pt;border:none;border-right:solid #40220C 1.0pt;padding:0in 7.5pt 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.udistrict.org/" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=105 height=105 style='width:1.0937in;height:1.0937in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. Logo"></span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 7.5pt'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td width=400 valign=top style='width:300.0pt;padding:0in 0in 3.75pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#40220C'>Cory Crocker</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#0079AC'> </span></span><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#746964'>|</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space><b><span style='color:#746964'> </span></b></span><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#746964'>President</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#0079AC'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:3.75pt 0in 3.75pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.75pt'><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#40220C'>a:</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#40220C'> </span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#746964'>U District Advocates</span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#444444'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#444444'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#746964'>|<span class=apple-converted-space> </span>P O Box 85472 Seattle WA 98145</span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#444444'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#444444'><br></span><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#40220C'>e:</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#746964'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#746964'>cory@udistrict.org</span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#444444'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#444444'>|<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#40220C'>w:</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#444444'><a href="http://udistrict.org" target="_blank"><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='color:#FF852B;text-decoration:none'> </span></span><span style='color:#FF852B;text-decoration:none'>udistrict.org</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span><br></span><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#40220C'>m:</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#746964'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#746964'>206-972-2679</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#444444'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td></tr></table></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>-- <br>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "University Greenways" group.<br>To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to <a href="mailto:university-greenways+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com">university-greenways+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br>To view this discussion on the web visit <a href="https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/university-greenways/D4965449-B743-45DA-A4AE-494A711CE1ED%40udistrict.org?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer">https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/university-greenways/D4965449-B743-45DA-A4AE-494A711CE1ED%40udistrict.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>