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Fw: We are going on a year and half on this deal

From: Rhiannon M. Friedman <rmfriedman@topeka.org> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2023 9:38 PM To: Henry McClure <mcre13@gmail.com> Subject: Automatic reply: We are going on a year and half on this deal   Thank you for your email! I will be out of the office through Friday, August 18th. For immediate assistance please contact the appropriate staff below: General Inquiries Amanda Tituana-Feijoo at atituana-feijoo@topeka.org<mailto:atituana-feijoo@topeka.org>  or (785) 368-3728 Planning Dan Warner at dwarner@topeka.org< mailto:dwarner@topeka.org > or (785) 368-3006 Development Services Richard Faulkner at rfaulkner@topeka.org<mailto:rfaulkner@topeka.org> or (785) 368-3704 Housing Services Carrie Higgins at chiggins@topeka.org< mailto:chiggins@topeka.org > or (785) 368-4456 For urgent matters I can be reach on my cell at (785) 207-1429. Thank you!

We are going on a year and half on this deal

Subject: Reflections and Requests for Progress in Topeka Dear Tony, Reflecting upon the journey we have undertaken in the past year and a half; I can't help but think about the approval of the Craig McCullah deal. It was a victory hard-fought, facing opposition even from the City Council person representing that district. Despite the challenges and hurdles, we managed to secure the green light for a much-needed development, shining a spotlight on Topeka's housing needs and the growth potential in district two. Now, as the hands of time continue to move, we find ourselves embroiled in another endeavor – one that might seem less monumental on the surface yet is still integral to our city's progress. Over a year and a half into the struggle, and we are still striving to relocate to Pizza Hut location by a mere 675 feet. It is as if there is an uncanny knack for everything in Topeka taking exactly a year and a half. These experiences have given rise to a...

Fwd: Sent: Monday, June 4, 2018 5:25 PM

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I just do not want to lose this email -   Topeka should know what kind of guy Bill really was!  Hey Steve Wade, thanks for giving Bill the boot.  H  ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: < mcre13@gmail.com > Date: Tue, Jun 1, 2021 at 9:34 AM Subject: Sent: Monday, June 4, 2018 5:25 PM To: Kevin Holland < kholland@cfse.com > For today   From:  Bill Fiander bfiander@Topeka.org Sent:  Monday, June 4, 2018 5:25 PM To:  Henry McClure mcre@cox.net Cc:  'Aaron Mays' amaystopeka@gmail.com ; 'Anderson, Dana' Dana.Anderson@macerich.com ; Dan Warner DWarner@topeka.org ; Michael Hall mghall@topeka.org ; Douglas Gerber dgerber@topeka.org ; Brent Trout btrout@topeka.org Subject:  RE: 37th and Gage   Henry,   Here is our understanding of your zoning options at this point…   ·         Our big goal is to complete a master plan for the surrounding 500-acre urban growth area with a market study component to look at what the future land use, absorption, and phasing could...