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Thursday, May 10 General Meeting Information
U Street Neighborhood Association will have its general meeting on May 10, 2012 at the Third District Pollce Station community room at 7 pm. DDOT will give updates on the U Street streetscape. The office of Planning will be providing an overview of the PUD process. JBG will be providing updates and describe the variances they are requesting for the project at Florida/8th Street. Hiba Abdallah will be presenting on a facility planned to be built at 9th/S St NW for individuals aging out of the foster care system. Also Zahir Rahimi (owner of Mila 2015 14th St) will describe his desire to change this clothing store to a restaurant. We will also be discussing the U Street Neighborhood Harrison Recreation Center film series starting in May.
Click here to see the agenda.
What better way to be an active part of your community than to be part of the most active community-based organization in the Greater U Street neighborhood? Offer your support to your community by joining the U Street Neighborhood Association today! The U Street Neighborhood Association is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about membership are provided below.
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Join today and pay for your annual membership online using PayPal* -- or make a donation -- by selecting the link below for your membership:
- You will be asked for your "shipping address" with your payment, this is the mailing address that you would like to have on file with us.
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U Street Neighborhood Association
P.O. Box 73784
Washington, DC 20056-3784
Frequently Asked Questions About Membership
Who can be a member of the U Street Neighborhood Association?
While we welcome support from all, membership is available only to individuals whose principle residence (as recognized by the D.C. Board of Elections) is located within the association's boundaries; and/or is the owner or Chief Executive Officer of a business, church, school, or non-profit agency or organization whose principle office is located within the association's boundaries. The owner or CEO of organizations noted above may designate in writing an official voter on behalf of their organization.
What are the boundaries of?
The boundaries of the U Street Neighborhood Association in Northwest, Washington, DC are:
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16th Street to the West
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8th Street to the East
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"S" Street to the South and
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Barry Place to Florida Avenue to W Street to the North
Who can vote at meetings?
U Street Neighborhood Association regular meetings are open to everyone, however voting is limited to members only. Each member is entitled to one vote on each matter submitted to a vote by the members. Voting at meetings shall be by voice vote. However, in order to vote, you need to be a member for 30 days preceding the meeting at which the vote is taken. When a member speaks on an issue in which he has a financial or business interest, the member shall so declare. Voting by proxy is not permitted.
What are the terms of my membership active?
- Annual memberships are for one year. Your membership will expire the last day of the month, 1 year (12 months) after you paid your membership dues.
- Memberships are assigned to indviduals, not to households; no individual can hold more than one membership.
- Memberships are not transferable.
- All memberships have the same rights, privileges, restrictions, and conditions.