The Greensboro
Neighborhood Congress
What is the Greensboro Neighborhood Congress?
Here's our mission statment:
The Greensboro Neighborhood Congress, a city-wide alliance of neighborhoods, seeks to improve the quality of life within the City of Greensboro by addressing issues of city-wide importance and by empowering neighborhoods to resolve neighborhood-specific concerns.
Is YOUR neighborhood represented in the Greensboro Neighborhood Congress?
It could be! Download an application by clicking here (MS Word format).
The GNC bylaws covering neighborhood membership can be downloaded by clicking here.
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2009 Meeting Schedule
Please plan to attend the first 2009 meeting of the Greensboro Neighborhood Congress on Saturday, January 10 at 9:00 am in the Nussbaum Room of the Central Library.
Our program will include a reports from Josh Glasser of Common Cause NC and Todd Rotruck, Congress representative on the Land Develop Ordinance (LDO) Rewrite Committee. Josh will talk to us about the issues Common Cause will be addressing this year and Todd will inform us on the items that are currently planned to go into the LDO rewrite that will be of concern to neighborhoods.
We will also be discussing the upcoming vote by City Council on whether to support the reinstatement of the right of Protest Petition to the residents of Greensboro. Council will consider this at their January 21 meeting and we will need a good attendance in support of the Protest Petition.
Listed below are the dates and times for all of the 2009 Greensboro Neighborhood Congress meetings. All meetings are scheduled to be held at the Central Library.
Saturdays, 9:00 am - 11:00 am
January 10
March 14
May 9
July 11
September 12
November 14Thursdays, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
February 12
April 9
June 11
August 13
October 8
December 10