North Old Town

The amended future land use map shows majority single-family zoning designations for the North Old Town neighborhood, as well as some medium-density mixed housing and office zonings near the outskirts of the neighborhood. City council approved the amended map during its Tuesday, April 11, meeting.

The amended future land use map shows majority single-family zoning designations for the North Old Town neighborhood, as well as some medium-density mixed housing and office zonings near the outskirts of the neighborhood. City council approved the amended map during its Tuesday, April 11, meeting.

Georgetown approves future land use plan amendment for North Old Town

The Georgetown City Council voted Tuesday, April 11, to amend the city’s zoning designations earmarked for the North Old Town neighborhood as laid out in the future land use map — an action marking a long-sought victory for neighborhood residents.
A map displays what types of development are currently located in the North Old Town neighborhood. Georgetown city staff and neighborhood residents used the map to write notes about future land use in the area during a meeting November 17. BRIGID COOLEY

A map displays what types of development are currently located in the North Old Town neighborhood. Georgetown city staff and neighborhood residents used the map to write notes about future land use in the area during a meeting November 17. BRIGID COOLEY

City receives future land use plan feedback from North Old Town residents

Residents of the North Old Town neighborhood met with Georgetown city staff members November 17 to discuss changes to the city’s future land use plan for the area.
Georgetown residents Larry Olson, Penny Bland and Shelley Blans speak with District 1 Council Member Jake French, right. PHOTOS COURTESY OF JEN BRADAC

Georgetown residents Larry Olson, Penny Bland and Shelley Blans speak with District 1 Council Member Jake French, right. PHOTOS COURTESY OF JEN BRADAC

Block party promotes community in North Old Town neighborhood

Dozens of neighbors gathered Sunday, November 13, for the second annual North Old Town Block Party. During Sunday’s event, North Old Town residents and neighbors enjoyed games, lunch and conversation.