[Summit] Summit Digest, Vol 65, Issue 11
Mary E Frappier
mfrappier at cox.net
Thu Aug 12 20:33:35 UTC 2010
I oppose the the change. This would change the noise level and traffic.
There are plenty of coffee placeson North Main Street.
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> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:06:43 -0400
> From: Rebecca Bromberg <rpazienza at cox.net>
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> I support the request for a variance. Looking at the square footage, the
> proposed building will be significantly smaller than the existing
> building, leaving even more room for parking and the drive thru. We
> aren't talking about a McDonalds. We are talking about a nice, local
> coffee shop. I live on 4th and deal with the traffic of Seven Stars
> parking lot every day when crossing Hope St. I can't imagine it would be
> any worse than that.
> ~Rebecca
>
> On Aug 11, 2010, at 9:12 PM, summit-request at sna.providence.ri.us wrote:
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>> 1. Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street Variance Request
>> (Jesse C. Polhemus)
>> 2. Re: Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street Variance
>> Request (Kim Clark)
>> 3. Re: Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street Variance
>> Request (Kathy Rourke)
>> 4. Re: Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street VarianceRequest
>> (Aaron Masri)
>> 5. Re: Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope StreetVarianceRequest
>> (Aaron Masri)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:22:23 -0700 (PDT)
>> From: "Jesse C. Polhemus" <rynemonn at yahoo.com>
>> To: Summit Neighborhood <summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
>> Subject: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street Variance
>> Request
>> Message-ID: <712057.97243.qm at web113306.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>
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>> SNA's Board of Directors is looking for your input so we can make the
>> neighborhood's voice heard at the 8/16 Zoning Board meeting that will
>> discuss the variance requested for 394-398 Hope Street. (Please see the
>> bottom of this e-mail for details.)
>>
>> If you'd like to share your thoughts, reply to this message and let us
>> know: do you support or oppose the variance?
>>
>> Whatever your opinion is, we hope you'll attend the meeting, which will
>> be at 5:30 PM on 8/16 at Providence City Hall, 25 Dorrance Street, in the
>> Probate Court Room on the 5th floor. This item is second on the agenda,
>> so it should be heard very close to 5:30.
>>
>>
>> - Jesse
>>
>> =-=-=
>>
>> SCHARTNER FLORISTS, LLC, OWNER AND ACREI, INC., APPLICANT: 394-398 Hope
>> Street, also known as Lots 35 and 36 on the Tax Assessor?s Plat 9,
>> located in a Residential R-3 Three-Family Zone; filed an application
>> seeking relief from Sections 303-use codes 56.1 & 57.2, 604.2 and 607.1
>> pursuant to Section 200 in the proposed demolition of the existing flower
>> shop (6,545 square feet) and the construction of a new building (2,475
>> square feet) for a new coffee shop with drive-thru. The applicant is
>> requesting a use variance for this proposal within the residential
>> district and seeks dimensional relief from regulations governing signs.
>> The lots in question together contain approximately 19,624 square feet of
>> land area.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --- On Sun, 8/1/10, Coryndon Luxmoore <coryndon at luxmoore.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: Coryndon Luxmoore <coryndon at luxmoore.com>
>> Subject: [Summit] Zoning meeting for a Drive thru and sign variance at
>> Clarke's on hope
>> To: "Summit Neighborhood" <summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
>> Date: Sunday, August 1, 2010, 9:25 AM
>>
>>
>> Folks,
>> There is a zoning meeting on the 16th regarding a variance to add a
>> coffee establishment drive thru and large commercial sign to the Clarke's
>> florist lot.
>>
>>
>> http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116711798378687&ref=mf
>>
>>
>> "SCHARTNER FLORISTS, LLC, OWNER AND ACREI, INC.,?APPLICANT: 394-398 Hope
>> Street, also known as Lots 35 and?36 on the Tax Assessor?s Plat 9,
>> located in a Residential R-3?Three-Family Zone; filed an application
>> seeking relief from Sections?303-use codes 56.1 & 57.2, 604.2 and 607.1
>> pursuant to Section 200 in?the proposed demolition of the existing flower
>> shop (6,545 square?feet) and the construction of a new building (2,475
>> square feet) for a?new coffee shop with drive-thru. The applicant is
>> requesting a use?variance for this proposal within the residential
>> district and seeks?dimensional relief from regulations governing signs.
>> The lots in?question together contain approximately 19,624 square feet of
>> land?area."
>>
>>
>> --c
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----------------------------------
>> Coryndon Luxmoore
>> Interaction Designer
>> 21 Sarah St #2
>> Providence, RI 02906
>>
>>
>> coryndon at luxmoore.com
>> W: (401) 709-2377
>> M: (401) 952-4867
>> AIM: cluxmoore
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>> Message: 2
>> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:44:51 -0400
>> From: Kim Clark <ktcxyz at cox.net>
>> To: "Jesse C. Polhemus" <rynemonn at yahoo.com>
>> Cc: Summit Neighborhood <summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
>> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street
>> Variance Request
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>> once again jesse, thanks for doing this.
>>
>> i can't make the meeting but would love my voice to be heard. I am
>> absolutely, 110% AGAINST this variance. a drive through right smack
>> dab in the middle of a residential neighborhood is completely unfair
>> to residents and only blocks from a high school with school bus
>> congestion? CRAZY!
>>
>> Additionally, This is not the location for a chain of any kind,
>> especially a large one and even more so one with a drive through.
>>
>> Horrible idea, completely incompatible project with location. This is
>> a N. Main Street project, NOT a Hope Street project. It would also end
>> up being congested with congregating HS students which would bring
>> noise and litter and add that to the drive thru, just an unsafe
>> situation.
>>
>> Resoundingly AGAINST!
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> kim t. clark
>> dexterdale road
>>
>>
>>
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>> Message: 3
>> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:48:44 -0500 (CDT)
>> From: Kathy Rourke <kathy_rourke at verizon.net>
>> To: rynemonn at yahoo.com
>> Cc: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
>> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street
>> Variance Request
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>> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 19:30:34 -0400
>> From: "Aaron Masri" <Amasri1 at cox.net>
>> To: "Kathy Rourke" <kathy_rourke at verizon.net>, <rynemonn at yahoo.com>
>> Cc: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
>> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street
>> VarianceRequest
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>> Meeting on this development tomorrow night with the owner of the
>> potential coffee shop.
>>
>> When - 6:30-8:30PM
>> Where - YMCA Mount Hope Day Care Center / 421 Hope Street
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Kathy Rourke
>> To: rynemonn at yahoo.com
>> Cc: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 6:48 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street
>> VarianceRequest
>>
>>
>> I would oppose the variance- not apropriate for Hope Street-
>> Kathy Rourke
>>
>>
>> On Aug 11, 2010, Jesse C. Polhemus <rynemonn at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> SNA's Board of Directors is looking for your input so we can make the
>> neighborhood's voice heard at the 8/16 Zoning Board meeting that will
>> discuss the variance requested for 394-398 Hope Street. (Please see the
>> bottom of this e-mail for details.)
>>
>> If you'd like to share your thoughts, reply to this message and let us
>> know: do you support or oppose the variance?
>>
>> Whatever your opinion is, we hope you'll attend the meeting, which
>> will be at 5:30 PM on 8/16 at Providence City Hall, 25 Dorrance Street,
>> in the Probate Court Room on the 5th floor. This item is second on the
>> agenda, so it should be heard very close to 5:30.
>>
>>
>> - Jesse
>>
>> =-=-=
>>
>> SCHARTNER FLORISTS, LLC, OWNER AND ACREI, INC., APPLICANT: 394-398
>> Hope Street, also known as Lots 35 and 36 on the Tax Assessor?s Plat 9,
>> located in a Residential R-3 Three-Family Zone; filed an application
>> seeking relief from Sections 303-use codes 56.1 & 57.2, 604.2 and 607.1
>> pursuant to Section 200 in the proposed demolition of the existing flower
>> shop (6,545 square feet) and the construction of a new building (2,475
>> square feet) for a new coffee shop with drive-thru. The applicant is
>> requesting a use variance for this proposal within the residential
>> district and seeks dimensional relief from regulations governing signs.
>> The lots in question together contain approximately 19,624 square feet of
>> land area.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --- On Sun, 8/1/10, Coryndon Luxmoore <coryndon at luxmoore.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: Coryndon Luxmoore <coryndon at luxmoore.com>
>> Subject: [Summit] Zoning meeting for a Drive thru and sign variance at
>> Clarke's on hope
>> To: "Summit Neighborhood" <summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
>> Date: Sunday, August 1, 2010, 9:25 AM
>>
>>
>> Folks,
>> There is a zoning meeting on the 16th regarding a variance to add a
>> coffee establishment drive thru and large commercial sign to the Clarke's
>> florist lot.
>>
>>
>> http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116711798378687&ref=mf
>>
>>
>> "SCHARTNER FLORISTS, LLC, OWNER AND ACREI, INC., APPLICANT: 394-398
>> Hope Street, also known as Lots 35 and 36 on the Tax Assessor?s Plat 9,
>> located in a Residential R-3 Three-Family Zone; filed an application
>> seeking relief from Sections 303-use codes 56.1 & 57.2, 604.2 and 607.1
>> pursuant to Section 200 in the proposed demolition of the existing flower
>> shop (6,545 square feet) and the construction of a new building (2,475
>> square feet) for a new coffee shop with drive-thru. The applicant is
>> requesting a use variance for this proposal within the residential
>> district and seeks dimensional relief from regulations governing signs.
>> The lots in question together contain approximately 19,624 square feet of
>> land area."
>>
>>
>> --c
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----------------------------------
>> Coryndon Luxmoore
>> Interaction Designer
>> 21 Sarah St #2
>> Providence, RI 02906
>>
>>
>> coryndon at luxmoore.com
>> W: (401) 709-2377
>> M: (401) 952-4867
>> AIM: cluxmoore
>> -----------------------------------
>>
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>> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 21:11:55 -0400
>> From: "Aaron Masri" <Amasri1 at cox.net>
>> To: "Aaron Masri" <Amasri1 at cox.net>, "Kathy Rourke"
>> <kathy_rourke at verizon.net>, <rynemonn at yahoo.com>
>> Cc: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
>> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope
>> StreetVarianceRequest
>> Message-ID: <D6E836FAE1F146B2A38A6693BC56468B at masri724890976>
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>> Also links to blog discussion of this issue below.
>>
>> http://www.gcpvd.org/2010/08/01/proposed-drive-thru-coffee-shop-on-hope-street/comment-page-1/#comment-160534
>>
>> http://www.gcpvd.org/2010/08/07/a-closer-look-at-the-proposed-drive-thru-on-hope-street/
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Aaron Masri
>> To: Kathy Rourke ; rynemonn at yahoo.com
>> Cc: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 7:30 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope
>> StreetVarianceRequest
>>
>>
>> Meeting on this development tomorrow night with the owner of the
>> potential coffee shop.
>>
>> When - 6:30-8:30PM
>> Where - YMCA Mount Hope Day Care Center / 421 Hope Street
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Kathy Rourke
>> To: rynemonn at yahoo.com
>> Cc: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 6:48 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street
>> VarianceRequest
>>
>>
>> I would oppose the variance- not apropriate for Hope Street-
>> Kathy Rourke
>>
>>
>> On Aug 11, 2010, Jesse C. Polhemus <rynemonn at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> SNA's Board of Directors is looking for your input so we can make
>> the neighborhood's voice heard at the 8/16 Zoning Board meeting that will
>> discuss the variance requested for 394-398 Hope Street. (Please see the
>> bottom of this e-mail for details.)
>>
>> If you'd like to share your thoughts, reply to this message and let
>> us know: do you support or oppose the variance?
>>
>> Whatever your opinion is, we hope you'll attend the meeting, which
>> will be at 5:30 PM on 8/16 at Providence City Hall, 25 Dorrance Street,
>> in the Probate Court Room on the 5th floor. This item is second on the
>> agenda, so it should be heard very close to 5:30.
>>
>>
>> - Jesse
>>
>> =-=-=
>>
>> SCHARTNER FLORISTS, LLC, OWNER AND ACREI, INC., APPLICANT: 394-398
>> Hope Street, also known as Lots 35 and 36 on the Tax Assessor?s Plat 9,
>> located in a Residential R-3 Three-Family Zone; filed an application
>> seeking relief from Sections 303-use codes 56.1 & 57.2, 604.2 and 607.1
>> pursuant to Section 200 in the proposed demolition of the existing flower
>> shop (6,545 square feet) and the construction of a new building (2,475
>> square feet) for a new coffee shop with drive-thru. The applicant is
>> requesting a use variance for this proposal within the residential
>> district and seeks dimensional relief from regulations governing signs.
>> The lots in question together contain approximately 19,624 square feet of
>> land area.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --- On Sun, 8/1/10, Coryndon Luxmoore <coryndon at luxmoore.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: Coryndon Luxmoore <coryndon at luxmoore.com>
>> Subject: [Summit] Zoning meeting for a Drive thru and sign variance
>> at Clarke's on hope
>> To: "Summit Neighborhood" <summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
>> Date: Sunday, August 1, 2010, 9:25 AM
>>
>>
>> Folks,
>> There is a zoning meeting on the 16th regarding a variance to add a
>> coffee establishment drive thru and large commercial sign to the Clarke's
>> florist lot.
>>
>>
>> http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116711798378687&ref=mf
>>
>>
>> "SCHARTNER FLORISTS, LLC, OWNER AND ACREI, INC., APPLICANT: 394-398
>> Hope Street, also known as Lots 35 and 36 on the Tax Assessor?s Plat 9,
>> located in a Residential R-3 Three-Family Zone; filed an application
>> seeking relief from Sections 303-use codes 56.1 & 57.2, 604.2 and 607.1
>> pursuant to Section 200 in the proposed demolition of the existing flower
>> shop (6,545 square feet) and the construction of a new building (2,475
>> square feet) for a new coffee shop with drive-thru. The applicant is
>> requesting a use variance for this proposal within the residential
>> district and seeks dimensional relief from regulations governing signs.
>> The lots in question together contain approximately 19,624 square feet of
>> land area."
>>
>>
>> --c
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----------------------------------
>> Coryndon Luxmoore
>> Interaction Designer
>> 21 Sarah St #2
>> Providence, RI 02906
>>
>>
>> coryndon at luxmoore.com
>> W: (401) 709-2377
>> M: (401) 952-4867
>> AIM: cluxmoore
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 19:50:51 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Ina Fuchs <imfuchs at yahoo.com>
> To: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
> Subject: [Summit] 394-398 Hope Street Variance Request
> Message-ID: <107482.32880.qm at web53406.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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> We are 100% against the variance. North Main would be a better place.
> Martin
> and Ina Fuchs
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: "summit-request at sna.providence.ri.us"
> <summit-request at sna.providence.ri.us>
> To: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
> Sent: Wed, August 11, 2010 9:12:06 PM
> Subject: Summit Digest, Vol 65, Issue 10
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> Send Summit mailing list submissions to
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> Today's Topics:
>
> 1. Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street Variance Request
> (Jesse C. Polhemus)
> 2. Re: Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street Variance
> Request (Kim Clark)
> 3. Re: Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street Variance
> Request (Kathy Rourke)
> 4. Re: Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street VarianceRequest
> (Aaron Masri)
> 5. Re: Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope StreetVarianceRequest
> (Aaron Masri)
>
>
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>
> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:22:23 -0700 (PDT)
> From: "Jesse C. Polhemus" <rynemonn at yahoo.com>
> To: Summit Neighborhood <summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
> Subject: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street Variance
> Request
> Message-ID: <712057.97243.qm at web113306.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> SNA's Board of Directors is looking for your input so we can make the
> neighborhood's voice heard at the 8/16 Zoning Board meeting that will
> discuss
> the variance requested for 394-398 Hope Street. (Please see the bottom of
> this
> e-mail for details.)
>
> If you'd like to share your thoughts, reply to this message and let us
> know: do
> you support or oppose the variance?
>
> Whatever your opinion is, we hope you'll attend the meeting, which will be
> at
> 5:30 PM on 8/16 at Providence City Hall, 25 Dorrance Street, in the
> Probate
> Court Room on the 5th floor. This item is second on the agenda, so it
> should be
> heard very close to 5:30.
>
>
>
> - Jesse
>
> =-=-=
>
> SCHARTNER FLORISTS, LLC, OWNER AND ACREI, INC., APPLICANT: 394-398 Hope
> Street,
> also known as Lots 35 and 36 on the Tax Assessor?s Plat 9, located in a
> Residential R-3 Three-Family Zone; filed an application seeking relief
> from
> Sections 303-use codes 56.1 & 57.2, 604.2 and 607.1 pursuant to Section
> 200 in
> the proposed demolition of the existing flower shop (6,545 square feet)
> and the
> construction of a new building (2,475 square feet) for a new coffee shop
> with
> drive-thru. The applicant is requesting a use variance for this proposal
> within
> the residential district and seeks dimensional relief from regulations
> governing
> signs. The lots in question together contain approximately 19,624 square
> feet of
> land area.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --- On Sun, 8/1/10, Coryndon Luxmoore <coryndon at luxmoore.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Coryndon Luxmoore <coryndon at luxmoore.com>
> Subject: [Summit] Zoning meeting for a Drive thru and sign variance at
> Clarke's
> on hope
> To: "Summit Neighborhood" <summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
> Date: Sunday, August 1, 2010, 9:25 AM
>
>
> Folks,
> There is a zoning meeting on the 16th regarding a variance to add a coffee
> establishment drive thru and large commercial sign to the Clarke's florist
> lot.
>
>
> http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116711798378687&ref=mf
>
>
> "SCHARTNER FLORISTS, LLC, OWNER AND ACREI, INC.,?APPLICANT: 394-398 Hope
> Street,
> also known as Lots 35 and?36 on the Tax Assessor?s Plat 9, located in a
> Residential R-3?Three-Family Zone; filed an application seeking relief
> from
> Sections?303-use codes 56.1 & 57.2, 604.2 and 607.1 pursuant to Section
> 200
> in?the proposed demolition of the existing flower shop (6,545 square?feet)
> and
> the construction of a new building (2,475 square feet) for a?new coffee
> shop
> with drive-thru. The applicant is requesting a use?variance for this
> proposal
> within the residential district and seeks?dimensional relief from
> regulations
> governing signs. The lots in?question together contain approximately
> 19,624
> square feet of land?area."
>
>
> --c
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----------------------------------
> Coryndon Luxmoore
> Interaction Designer
> 21 Sarah St #2
> Providence, RI 02906
>
>
> coryndon at luxmoore.com
> W: (401) 709-2377
> M: (401) 952-4867
> AIM: cluxmoore
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:44:51 -0400
> From: Kim Clark <ktcxyz at cox.net>
> To: "Jesse C. Polhemus" <rynemonn at yahoo.com>
> Cc: Summit Neighborhood <summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street
> Variance Request
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> once again jesse, thanks for doing this.
>
> i can't make the meeting but would love my voice to be heard. I am
> absolutely, 110% AGAINST this variance. a drive through right smack
> dab in the middle of a residential neighborhood is completely unfair
> to residents and only blocks from a high school with school bus
> congestion? CRAZY!
>
> Additionally, This is not the location for a chain of any kind,
> especially a large one and even more so one with a drive through.
>
> Horrible idea, completely incompatible project with location. This is
> a N. Main Street project, NOT a Hope Street project. It would also end
> up being congested with congregating HS students which would bring
> noise and litter and add that to the drive thru, just an unsafe
> situation.
>
> Resoundingly AGAINST!
>
> thanks,
>
> kim t. clark
> dexterdale road
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:48:44 -0500 (CDT)
> From: Kathy Rourke <kathy_rourke at verizon.net>
> To: rynemonn at yahoo.com
> Cc: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street
> Variance Request
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 19:30:34 -0400
> From: "Aaron Masri" <Amasri1 at cox.net>
> To: "Kathy Rourke" <kathy_rourke at verizon.net>, <rynemonn at yahoo.com>
> Cc: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street
> VarianceRequest
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>
> Meeting on this development tomorrow night with the owner of the potential
> coffee shop.
>
> When - 6:30-8:30PM
> Where - YMCA Mount Hope Day Care Center / 421 Hope Street
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kathy Rourke
> To: rynemonn at yahoo.com
> Cc: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 6:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street
> VarianceRequest
>
>
> I would oppose the variance- not apropriate for Hope Street-
> Kathy Rourke
>
>
> On Aug 11, 2010, Jesse C. Polhemus <rynemonn at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> SNA's Board of Directors is looking for your input so we can make the
> neighborhood's voice heard at the 8/16 Zoning Board meeting that will
> discuss
> the variance requested for 394-398 Hope Street. (Please see the bottom of
> this
> e-mail for details.)
>
> If you'd like to share your thoughts, reply to this message and let us
> know:
> do you support or oppose the variance?
>
> Whatever your opinion is, we hope you'll attend the meeting, which will
> be
> at 5:30 PM on 8/16 at Providence City Hall, 25 Dorrance Street, in the
> Probate
> Court Room on the 5th floor. This item is second on the agenda, so it
> should be
> heard very close to 5:30.
>
>
>
> - Jesse
>
> =-=-=
>
> SCHARTNER FLORISTS, LLC, OWNER AND ACREI, INC., APPLICANT: 394-398 Hope
> Street, also known as Lots 35 and 36 on the Tax Assessor?s Plat 9, located
> in a
> Residential R-3 Three-Family Zone; filed an application seeking relief
> from
> Sections 303-use codes 56.1 & 57.2, 604.2 and 607.1 pursuant to Section
> 200 in
> the proposed demolition of the existing flower shop (6,545 square feet)
> and the
> construction of a new building (2,475 square feet) for a new coffee shop
> with
> drive-thru. The applicant is requesting a use variance for this proposal
> within
> the residential district and seeks dimensional relief from regulations
> governing
> signs. The lots in question together contain approximately 19,624 square
> feet of
> land area.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --- On Sun, 8/1/10, Coryndon Luxmoore <coryndon at luxmoore.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Coryndon Luxmoore <coryndon at luxmoore.com>
> Subject: [Summit] Zoning meeting for a Drive thru and sign variance at
> Clarke's on hope
> To: "Summit Neighborhood" <summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
> Date: Sunday, August 1, 2010, 9:25 AM
>
>
> Folks,
> There is a zoning meeting on the 16th regarding a variance to add a
> coffee
> establishment drive thru and large commercial sign to the Clarke's florist
> lot.
>
>
> http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116711798378687&ref=mf
>
>
> "SCHARTNER FLORISTS, LLC, OWNER AND ACREI, INC., APPLICANT: 394-398
> Hope
> Street, also known as Lots 35 and 36 on the Tax Assessor?s Plat 9, located
> in a
> Residential R-3 Three-Family Zone; filed an application seeking relief
> from
> Sections 303-use codes 56.1 & 57.2, 604.2 and 607.1 pursuant to Section
> 200 in
> the proposed demolition of the existing flower shop (6,545 square feet)
> and the
> construction of a new building (2,475 square feet) for a new coffee shop
> with
> drive-thru. The applicant is requesting a use variance for this proposal
> within
> the residential district and seeks dimensional relief from regulations
> governing
> signs. The lots in question together contain approximately 19,624 square
> feet of
> land area."
>
>
> --c
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----------------------------------
> Coryndon Luxmoore
> Interaction Designer
> 21 Sarah St #2
> Providence, RI 02906
>
>
> coryndon at luxmoore.com
> W: (401) 709-2377
> M: (401) 952-4867
> AIM: cluxmoore
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>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 21:11:55 -0400
> From: "Aaron Masri" <Amasri1 at cox.net>
> To: "Aaron Masri" <Amasri1 at cox.net>, "Kathy Rourke"
> <kathy_rourke at verizon.net>, <rynemonn at yahoo.com>
> Cc: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope
> StreetVarianceRequest
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> Also links to blog discussion of this issue below.
>
> http://www.gcpvd.org/2010/08/01/proposed-drive-thru-coffee-shop-on-hope-street/comment-page-1/#comment-160534
>
>
> http://www.gcpvd.org/2010/08/07/a-closer-look-at-the-proposed-drive-thru-on-hope-street/
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Aaron Masri
> To: Kathy Rourke ; rynemonn at yahoo.com
> Cc: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 7:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope
> StreetVarianceRequest
>
>
> Meeting on this development tomorrow night with the owner of the
> potential
> coffee shop.
>
> When - 6:30-8:30PM
> Where - YMCA Mount Hope Day Care Center / 421 Hope Street
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kathy Rourke
> To: rynemonn at yahoo.com
> Cc: summit at sna.providence.ri.us
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 6:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [Summit] Your Feedback Needed: 394-398 Hope Street
> VarianceRequest
>
>
> I would oppose the variance- not apropriate for Hope Street-
> Kathy Rourke
>
>
> On Aug 11, 2010, Jesse C. Polhemus <rynemonn at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> SNA's Board of Directors is looking for your input so we can make the
> neighborhood's voice heard at the 8/16 Zoning Board meeting that will
> discuss
> the variance requested for 394-398 Hope Street. (Please see the bottom of
> this
> e-mail for details.)
>
> If you'd like to share your thoughts, reply to this message and let
> us
> know: do you support or oppose the variance?
>
> Whatever your opinion is, we hope you'll attend the meeting, which
> will be
> at 5:30 PM on 8/16 at Providence City Hall, 25 Dorrance Street, in the
> Probate
> Court Room on the 5th floor. This item is second on the agenda, so it
> should be
> heard very close to 5:30.
>
>
>
> - Jesse
>
> =-=-=
>
> SCHARTNER FLORISTS, LLC, OWNER AND ACREI, INC., APPLICANT: 394-398
> Hope
> Street, also known as Lots 35 and 36 on the Tax Assessor?s Plat 9, located
> in a
> Residential R-3 Three-Family Zone; filed an application seeking relief
> from
> Sections 303-use codes 56.1 & 57.2, 604.2 and 607.1 pursuant to Section
> 200 in
> the proposed demolition of the existing flower shop (6,545 square feet)
> and the
> construction of a new building (2,475 square feet) for a new coffee shop
> with
> drive-thru. The applicant is requesting a use variance for this proposal
> within
> the residential district and seeks dimensional relief from regulations
> governing
> signs. The lots in question together contain approximately 19,624 square
> feet of
> land area.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --- On Sun, 8/1/10, Coryndon Luxmoore <coryndon at luxmoore.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Coryndon Luxmoore <coryndon at luxmoore.com>
> Subject: [Summit] Zoning meeting for a Drive thru and sign variance
> at
> Clarke's on hope
> To: "Summit Neighborhood" <summit at sna.providence.ri.us>
> Date: Sunday, August 1, 2010, 9:25 AM
>
>
> Folks,
> There is a zoning meeting on the 16th regarding a variance to add a
> coffee
> establishment drive thru and large commercial sign to the Clarke's florist
> lot.
>
>
> http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=116711798378687&ref=mf
>
>
> "SCHARTNER FLORISTS, LLC, OWNER AND ACREI, INC., APPLICANT: 394-398
> Hope
> Street, also known as Lots 35 and 36 on the Tax Assessor?s Plat 9, located
> in a
> Residential R-3 Three-Family Zone; filed an application seeking relief
> from
> Sections 303-use codes 56.1 & 57.2, 604.2 and 607.1 pursuant to Section
> 200 in
> the proposed demolition of the existing flower shop (6,545 square feet)
> and the
> construction of a new building (2,475 square feet) for a new coffee shop
> with
> drive-thru. The applicant is requesting a use variance for this proposal
> within
> the residential district and seeks dimensional relief from regulations
> governing
> signs. The lots in question together contain approximately 19,624 square
> feet of
> land area."
>
>
> --c
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----------------------------------
> Coryndon Luxmoore
> Interaction Designer
> 21 Sarah St #2
> Providence, RI 02906
>
>
> coryndon at luxmoore.com
> W: (401) 709-2377
> M: (401) 952-4867
> AIM: cluxmoore
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