HomeMy WebLinkAboutConstituent Letter - Mail Packet - 8/26/2014 - Information From Old Town North Hoa Regarding Support For Poudre River Downtown Project1
Sarah Kane
From: Jimmy Beal <marshallbeal@gmail.com>
Sent: Friday, August 15, 2014 12:01 PM
To: City Leaders; Bob Overbeck
Subject: Old Town North HOA in support of Poudre River Downtown Draft Plan
Attachments: Letter of Support Poudre River Downtown Project.pdf
City Council,
Please find our attached letter of support for the Downtown Poudre River Draft Plan.
Thank You
Jim Beal
President
Old Town North HOA
Old Town North HOA Board
749 Jerome Street
Fort Collins, CO 80524
970-482-1014
August 15, 2014
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