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John Burreson elected to landmark board
Monday, July 02, 2007
John Burreson, owner of The Old Town Alehouse on Ballard Avenue, was elected last Thursday in a run-off election for the Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board.
Burreson, a 13-year Ballard Avenue business owner, ran against newcomer Michelle Quisenberry, co-owner of Volterra Restaurant.
The district board reviews and approves all changes to building exteriors and new construction within the historic district, which extends from Northwest Dock Place to Northwest Market Street on Ballard Avenue.
Only residents, property owners and business operators within the district were eligible to vote and rn for a position on the board.
The results of this election shall be final unless a challenge to the election is filed with the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods within seven days following the election (Thursday, July 5).
John Widell, a Ballard Avenue resident, and Steven Mako, co-owner of the BalMar, were elected during the regular election on June 14. The run-off election was conducted two weeks later due to a tie for Position Two.
For more information contact Heather McAuliffe at 684-0229.
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