Join your neighbors to discuss constructive solutions
for addressing the impact on our community from the rail yard, distribution
center and rail lines in northeast Minneapolis related to the 230-acre
Shoreham Yards and its adjacent train tracks.
Federal laws govern most of what goes on at sites like
Shoreham Yards and on its tracks.
- Noise
- Proximity
to schools, homes, businesses, parks
- Toxic/hazardous
materials storage and cargo
- Hours
of operation
- Track
maintenance
- Inspections
and training
- 2009
vs. 1889: what a 21st-century rail yard neighbor really means to us
- Health,
safety and quality of life
- International
cargo distribution center issues
- Buffering
and property upkeep
- Workable
solutions
- Derailments
Special Community Meeting with aide to U.S. Senator Amy
Klobuchar (also invited: offices of U.S. Senator Al Franken and U.S. Rep. Keith
Ellison)
Monday, Dec. 14, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at 1900 Central Ave. NE,
Suite 108 at the Holland Neighborhood Improvement Association office.
More information can be found at the Shoreham Area Advisory
Committee (SAAC).
