[LCN Newscast] Meeting Reminder: May 19

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The next LCN meeting is 2005 May 19 Thursday 7:00 p.m. at the
Frazer Center; use the entrance at north end of Ridgewood Road.
New and long-time neighbors equally welcome!

Social Time with pizza and beverage 6:30-7:00.

AGENDA (* denotes a issue which may be voted on)

+ Welcome and "Good News"
  - DeKalb County Tax Assessor, Eugene James (SEE MORE BELOW)
  - Dirk Butterbusch, Candler Park Market Donation

+ Current Issues
  - Discussion of support for "Atlanta: City of Peace Campaign"
  - Discussion of Donation to Clifton Sanctuary Ministries, $1000
  - Identify funding projects 2005
  - Special Public Interest zoning district for Lake Claire,
      Roger Swift
  - LCN and its role in tree appeals
  - Dues drive/fundraising
  - Discussion of Harold Ave greenspace funding, $1000

+ Officers' & Volunteers' Reports
  - Zoning/Planning.  Benjamin Franzen-515 Clifton Rd, seeks
      reduction in side yard setback because original house
      footprint is non-conforming under current zoning.

+ New Business


A web version of the current newsletter can be downloaded at:
http://www.lakeclaire.org/letter/2005-05.pdf


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Property Appraisal Presentation

Mr. Eugene James, Chief Appraiser for DeKalb County is going to
be the guest speaker.  He is to arrive about 7:45 p.m. and speak then
do a question and answer.  He has a good power point presentation
about the tax digest, how the county obtains the values etc.
He is also going to discuss the infill housing.
 
The regular LCN meeting will be from 7:00 - 7:45 p.m., then he
will talk.  That way there will not be a time limit.