Lake Morton Neigborhood Association
5th Annual Historic Home & Garden Tour
The 5th Annual Lake Morton Neighborhood Association Historic Home and Garden Tour is on Saturday, March 8, 2008.
This annual tour showcases the South and East Lake Morton Historic Districts, an area largely developed between 1906 and 1926 as Lakeland's first significant suburb and currently Lakeland's largest concentration of pre-1930 residential buildings. Approximately 10 to 15 homes and gardens will be showcased on the self-guided tour that runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Guests can walk, drive or ride the complimentary open-air trolley through the tree-shaded brick streets of the Lake Morton Neighborhood.
Tickets go on sale starting February 7th at the following local businesses:
Fast Frame 117 South Kentucky Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33801
Home Essentials 314 North Kenucky Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33801
Vintage, Inc. 201 McDonald Street, Lakeland, FL 33803
Tickets cost $10 each and will also be available on the day of the tour at our starting location, Southside Baptist Church at 310 McDonald Street, Lakeland, FL 33803.
For group sales information, please call 863-680-3417. Ticket sales are limited.
Thanks for your support and we hope to see you there!
Annual Report For 2007
President's Report for 2007
Florida Southern College
Special Public Interest Zoning District and Master Plan
The City approved the SPI that included:
the western boundary line was moved from the middle of Mississippi Ave. to behind the row of homes facing Mississippi Ave. to maintain the residential character of the street
building heights west of Johnson Ave. were limited
parking lots were limited
The LMNA thanks FSC and in particular Terry Dennis for working with us on this issue. We also appreciate that FSC has developed a Master Plan and is working to improve its off-campus buildings.
Holiday Lights Lake Morton
Thanks to the volunteers who took the time to place and maintain the swan lights around the south side of Lake Morton
Speakers
We thank those who took time out of their busy schedule to make presentation to the LMNA
Lynn Schindler, Lakeland Community Development and David Ruben, Chairman, Lakeland Historic Preservation Board
Tamara Sakagawa, Coordinator, Lakeland's Community Redevelopment Agency
Anne E. Yasalonis, Florida Friendly Yards and Neighborhoods Coordinator, Polk Ag Extension Service
Marsha Faux, Polk County Property Appraiser
Julie Townsend and Ellen Simms, Lakeland Downtown Partnership
Police Activity
The LPD continues to keep us informed of area crime.
Active Partnerships
We appreciate our partners:
City of Lakeland
Lakeland Police Department
College Heights Methodist Church
Downtown Lakeland Partnership
Dixieland Community Redevelopment Agency
Historic Lakeland, Inc.
Florida Southern College
Junior League of Greater Lakeland
Southside Baptist Church
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Meetings
[Full Schedule][Meeting Minutes]
Meetings are held at the Success House, 1001 Success Ave.
[Map]
Monthly Lmna Meeting
May 27, 2008 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
TUESDAY, 7:00 PM
At Success House
1001 Success Ave, corner of Finney and Success
TOPIC: To be annouced
Monthly Lmna Meeting
August 25, 2008 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
TUESDAY, 7:00 PM
At Success House
1001 Success Ave, corner of Finney and Success
TOPIC: To be announced
Monthly Lmna Meeting
October 28, 2008 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Meeting to be held at Success House
TUESDAY, 7:00 PM
At Success House
1001 Success Ave, corner of Finney and Success
TOPIC: To be annouced
Programs
[Full Schedule]
Adopt-a-lake
September 20, 2008 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Lake Morton Clean-up
All supplies will be provided for volunteers
Adopt-a-lake
November 29, 2008 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Lake Morton and Neighborhood Clean-up
News
Energy Efficiency/modern Technology And The Historic Home
March 06, 2008 -
We have posted a new article in the Articles section: Energy Efficiency/Modern Technology and the Historic Home
Pics On The Promenade: 2008 Spring Series
February 08, 2008 -
LAKELAND, FL (January 22, 2008) – The City of Lakeland and NFocus will play host to an exciting new outdoor movie event called Pics on the Promenade. The three month spring series will start on Friday, February 8, 2008 with Casablanca.
The ...[more]
City Of Lakeland Contacts
January 25, 2007 -
Code Enforcement: Jim Dehne, (863) 581-7311,
jim.dehne@lakelandgov.net
Police Department: Officer Dale Deas, (863) 834-4444,
Dale.deas@lakelandgov.net and Cynthia Clifford, (863) 834-8917;
Cynthia.Clifford@lakelandgov.net
Community ...[more]
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