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NMCA July/August 2020 Newsletter

Phyllis Gilreath July 26, 2020 Adoption, Animal Care Services, Animals, Bobby Pearse Center, Census, City, City Council, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Development, dogs, events, food, gardening, Greenlink, Health, Insects, Local Business, Membership, neighbors, Newsletter, NMCA, NMCA Board Meeting, North Main, North Main Community, NorthPointe, Plants, Recycle, Rotary Park, sidewalks, Stone Academy, Things to do, trees No Comments

                          *The Board of Directors typically meets the first Tuesday of most months at the Sears Shelter at McPherson Park; however, our recent meetings have been virtual and will likelyRead more

City of Greenville Tree Ordinance Public Input Session

Phyllis Gilreath July 26, 2020 trees, Uncategorized 2 Comments

On Wednesday, July 22, 3 NMCA board members attended a virtual public input session on the City’s New Proposed Tree Ordinance.  In 2019, the Landscape Ordinance (of which the Tree Ordinance is a part) went through a lengthy review duringRead more

Current Tree Ordinance

Phyllis Gilreath July 26, 2020 City, City Council, trees 1 Comment

Sec. 19-6.3. – Tree protection. 19-6.3.1.  General. (A)  Purpose. Protection of existing tree cover is intended to preserve the visual and aesthetic qualities of Greenville; to encourage site design techniques that preserve the natural environment and enhance the developed environment;Read more

Tree Replacement and Protection Proposed Ordinance

Phyllis Gilreath July 26, 2020 City, City Council, trees No Comments

19-6.3    Tree Protection and Replacement 19-6.3.1                General Protection of existing tree cover is intended to preserve the visual and aesthetic qualities of Greenville; to encourage site design techniques that preserve the natural environment and enhance the developed environment; to controlRead more

May/June 2020 Newsletter

Phyllis Gilreath May 25, 2020May 27, 2020 Adoption, Advertising, Animal Care Services, Animals, birds, birthday, Blood Connection, Bobby Pearse Center, budgets, Building, Business, Census, City, City Council, City Operations, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Development, dogs, Elections, first responders, gardening, Greenlink, Health, Infill, Insects, Local Business, Membership, neighbors, Newsletter, NMCA, North Main, North Main Community, parade, parks, Plants, Police, Rotary Park, Saturday market, SC Native Plant Society, Social Event, Things to do, weather

    *The Board of Directors usually meets the first Wednesday of most months at the Sears Shelter.   Members are welcome to attend board  meetings.  Please email northmaincomm@gmail.com   to confirm location and to find out if we are meeting thatRead more

Update on City Budget, BP Center and Infill Ordinance

Phyllis Gilreath May 19, 2020 Bobby Pearse Center, budgets, City, City Council, crosswalks, Landscaping, neighbors, NMCA, North Main, North Main Community, pedestrians, sidewalks, study, Surveys, Traffic

NMCA President Dave Modeen participated in a webex organized by John DeWorken, District 1 Councilmember and supported by Assistant City Manager, Shannon Levrin, and City Communications Manager, Leslie Fletcher on May 15th.  Key points were: 1.       The city anticipates a reductionRead more

March/April 2020 Newsletter

Phyllis Gilreath March 28, 2020March 28, 2020 Adoption, Animal Care Services, Animals, Beautification Committee, birds, Bobby Pearse Center, budgets, Building, Business, cancellations, City, City Council, City Operations, COVID-19, Development, dogs, gardening, Health, Insects, Native Plants, neighbors, Newsletter, NMCA, North Main, North Main Community, NorthPointe, Plant Sale, Plants, postponements, safety, Sanitizing, SC Native Plant Society, Social Event, Spring Social, Surveys, TreesUpstate, weather

    *Normally the Board of Directors meets the first Wednesday of most months at the Sears Shelter.   Members are welcome to attend board  meetings.  Please email northmaincomm@gmail.com   for the location and to find out if we are meeting thatRead more

Revision to City’s Ordinance on Landscaping, Buffering and Screening

Phyllis Gilreath August 29, 2019 City, Landscaping, NMCA, North Main, Planning Meeting, study

A proposed revision to the City of Greenville Ordinance on Landscaping, buffering and screening (Section 19-6.2) was issued for public comment in mid-July.  The requested deadline for public comments is tomorrow, August 30th. We apologize for overlooking a notification to ourRead more

Tree Keepers Course Registration Now Open

Phyllis Gilreath August 25, 2019 Beautification Committee, conservation, gardening, Landscaping, Native Plants, neighbors, North Main Community, trees, Trees Greenville, TreesUpstate

May/June 2019 Newsletter

Phyllis Gilreath June 3, 2019 Animal Care Services, Animals, birds, Bobby Pearse Center, Building, Business, City, Community Development Committee, CPR, dancing, Development, Downtown, Elections, Farmers Market, Fire Department, first responders, Fun, gardening, Holiday, Insects, kids, Local Business, McPherson Park, Miniature Golf, Movies, neighbors, Newsletter, NMCA, North Main, North Main Community, Plants, politics, Saturday market, schools, social event, Surveys, Things to do, trees, Trees Greenville, Uncategorized, Volunteer, Voting, zoo

  School is out for the summer on June 4 with the last 3 days being half-days. Please be careful driving , watch out for kids, and have a great summer!       *The Board of Directors typically meetsRead more