Loring Acoustic music festival June 9th in Loring Park
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Loring Park N.hood Master Plan

Review draft Loring Park Neighborhood Master Plan Read draft Policy Chapters and community process documents The Loring Park Neighborhood is nearing the end of creating an important document that will help set the course for a more beautiful and sustainable community over the next twenty years. Check out the master plan web page to see records from all the Community events, Workshops, Focus Groups, and Individual interviews that were conducted in order to make a plan that is truely community based.

Loring Park Neighborhood Sustainability Study
In cooperation with the U of M's Center for Urban and Regional Affairs (CURA) CLPC conducted an assessment of the neighborhood's sustainability based on LEED-ND. This new program was developed by Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) to promote sustainable neighborhood development. LEED is an internationally recognized standard for 'green' building and design. SEE REPORT HERE

See Magellan proposal for 14th & LaSalle site
See proposal here

Next Livability Committee Meeting May 16th see future agendas and meeting minutes All are welcome to participate

Next Land Use Committee Meeting May 21st see future agendas and meeting minutes All are welcome to participate

"LOVE LORING" the video Thanks to NRP and MTN Productions, a fantastic video has been produced that captures CLPC's first annual fundraising event. It was held on February 11 at the Woman's Club of Minneapolis. We're sure you'll be impressed Watch Video Here

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The Loring Park Neighborhood NRP Phase II
Ten Year Action Plan
This neighborhood plan was approved by the community in September of 2008. It was also approved by the CLPC Board of Directors, by the NRP Policy Board, and by the Minneapolis City Council.
See final NRP Phase II Loring Park Ten Year Action Plan

The Loring Greenway Association
Keeping the Greenway green is a challenge. Please join a growing number of concerned citizens in preserving and maintaining our splendid Loring Greenway. LGA Website

Hennepin-Lyndale Envisioning a great American Civic corridor The Hennepin/Lyndale Civic Corridor Redesign Charrette, held in April 2008 at the Walker Art Center marked the beginning of a new partnership between the Loring Park and Lowry Hill neighborhoods. This once grand corridor was heavily damaged by 20th century freeway construction. Our neighborhoods will press for improvements so that the corridor can once again fulfill its potential by reconnecting the urban fabric, once again taking its place as one of Minnesota's greatest civic spaces. SEE 15 YEAR CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT PLAN SEE CHARRETTE PHOTOS, DIAGRAMS AND NOTES An important survey of Loring Park's historic resources is now complete. With the support of a grant by the National Park Service, the city of Minneapolis has conducted a survey of the Elliot Park, Lowry Hill East, and Loring Park neighborhoods. Learn more about this survey Historic Resources Survey Minneapolis has created a Pedestrian Masterplan The city is creating a plan to address the the pedestrian needs of the city city web page

Nicollet Avenue Development Guidelines
Citizens for a Loring Park Community has taken a proactive stance to the future development of Nicollet Avenue. The attached guidelines were developed by CLPC's Nicollet Avenue Task Force in conjunction with the Corridor Housing Initiative. In addition to providing the neighborhood with technical assistance from the city of Minneapolis and the University of Minnesota this program brought in participation and input from area business owners, property owners and residents. These guidelines were approved by the CLPC Board of Directors on August 9, 2004. Click on the title above to view guidelines.

Loring Hill Design Guidelines - approved by CLPC board 9-13-06
With input and participation from a broad spectrum of the community the Loring Park neighborhood now has an important document to help guide the future of the unique and historic area known as Loring Hill.