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Jamaica Plain Patch: JPNC votes that Whole Foods is “not a good fit for Hyde Square
After opening the floor to the public during two forums in February, members of the JPNC finally broke their silence Tuesday night over the divisive issue surrounding Whole Foods’ impending arrival into the neighborhood. “We definitely recognize that the community’s totally divided and we’re probably going to find that our council is divided as well,†Andrea […]
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Roll call on Whole Foods vote
Last evening’s motion regarding Whole Foods was passed by a margin of 9 to 8. Council members voted as follows: For the motion: Pam Bender Steve Bachman Red Burroughs Francesca Fordiani Ben Knappmiller Orion Kriegman Steve Laferriere Emily Wheelright Jesse White Against the motion: Jesse Abair Karley Ausiello Dave Baron Dave Demerjian Andrea Howley Steve […]
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JPNC motion regarding Whole Foods
Last evening the Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council voted 9 to 8 to submit the following statement to elected officials and Whole Foods management “As a Council, we have committed ourselves to preserving affordable housing through our residential use policies, and have consistently expressed concern in our zoning and public licensing decisions to preserve the rich […]