WECAN News: 1998

WECAN HISTORY FLASHBACK FROM MARCH 1998:

WeCan residents motivate County officials to initiate a $30,000 cleanup of a 25-year old dumping site at the intersection of West Haywood and Club/Trade Street.

WeCan Board members meet with the Asheville Greenway Plan consultants to encourage neighborhood ravine as possible route for greenway connector from downtown to thr French Broad River, which leads to consultants’ recommendation of this site.

Letter sent to (and meetings with) parks and Recreation halts expansion plans for maintenance facility that is incompatible with WeCan Neigborhood 2010 Plan.

WeCan Board appoints members to meet with Hillcrest Community to discuss working together on problems affecting both neighborhoods concerning the bypass walkover bridge.

WeCan adopts Clingman Avenue through the Adopt a Highway program.