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Neighbors, here is another way you can influence the present and future of Lexington. Your input matters. (I do not know when the survey closes, but the sooner you respond, the better. 11/4/25.) Addison Hosea, President, ELNA +++ About us News Donate Help make Lexington’s local government more representative and responsive to our community We […]

Reposted from Walt Gaffield’s newsletter: FCNC is excited to partner with CivicLex to present a special screening of Join or Die — a film about how joining a club can transform you and your community. As members of the Neighborhood Council, you understand the importance of belonging to groups like ours. Bring a friend and

Neighbors: What’s Happening: The Urban County Council is continuing discussions about the Lexington Preservation & Growth Management Program (LPGMP) – a new data-driven approach to guide how our city grows over the next decades. How to Get Involved: Public Meeting: September 16, 2025, 6:00 PM, Government Center Council Chambers Online: Visit https://engage.lexingtonky.gov/LPGMP to review documents.

By the year 2030, there will be more people over age 60 in Lex. than under 18! According to AARP, 90% older adults want to age at home…but many face numerous obstacles making it difficult to age SAFELY at home. Over the past 20 months, a team of individuals and organizations collaborated together (see attached

The work on RCUT intersections along Richmond Road is set to hit full stride this week. “Construction starts Thursday and Friday, June 26-27, when contractors will survey, install traffic control and restripe Richmond Road and Athens-Boonesboro Road to shift lanes over so crews can work alongside the highway. Motorists should expect traffic impacts…” You can

Subject: Richmond Road & Athens-Boonesboro RCUT Project Update Neighbors: We have an important update on the upcoming Richmond Road and Athens-Boonesboro Road RCUT Corridor Project. After months of planning and public engagement, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has officially awarded the construction contract to ATS Construction — the same contractor currently working on I-75/I-64 between

Neighbors: I received a comprehensive email on May 12, 2025, from Walt Gaffield, president of the Fayette County Neighborhood Council. I’ve taken the liberty to summarize it here for your review. Addison Hosea, President, ELNA +++ Council to Discuss Development Plans: The Urban County Council will have a work session on Tuesday, May 13th at

APRIL 1, 2025 KENTUCKY GENERAL ASSEMBLY OUTCOMES FOR NEIGHBORHOODS Dear Neighbors, I am writing today to outline some of the bills that passed and some that did not that are of concern to neighborhoods. I want to thank those of you who engaged the Kentucky General Assembly on neighborhood issues. 1. Senate Bill 61 initially