Several members of the Downtown Development Commission have expressed an interest in forming a Neighbourhood Watch group in the Downtown core. The area included would be the Business Improvement Area (BIA) which extends from Temperance Street to Springdale Street, and includes Water Street, Duckworth Street, New Gower Street and all side streets in between.
A preliminary meeting of interested parties will be held on Monday, February 5th at 7:00 pm in the Foran Room, 4th floor City Hall. In attendance will be : Anita Carroll - Vice Chair, DDC, Officer Kevin Foley - RNC, Deputy Mayor Dennis O'Keefe - City of St. John's, Councillor Frank Galgay - Ward 2 Councillor City of St. John's.
Who else should attend? : Those interested in crime prevention within the BIA (as listed above) including: business and property owners (or a designated representative), residential tenants, and employees.
The DDC would value your input and participation in this crime prevention initiative. Please r.s.v.p by Thursday February 1st by calling 726-8244. Thank you, and as always, please spread the word to your neighbors.
Hello,
This is a good ideas , I live on Duckworth Street and I have had my car broken into 3 times in the past 8 months
thanks
Posted by: Nabil Khan at February 6, 2007 12:09 PM
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