WELCOME TO THE LINCOLN HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD

 The next Lincoln Heights Neighborhood Counci meeting will be 6 pm on Nov 18th,  at the Southside Senior and Activity Center, 27th & Ray.

Meeting Agenda:
  • City council and police updates.
  • Inga Note, Senior Traffic Planner Engineer, will present on the reconfigure of 29th, from SE Blvd to Ray St, from four lanes to three, including the addition of protected bike lanes to improve safety and accessibility for cyclists. The traffic signal at Regal/29th will also be modified to incorporate an eastbound right-turn lane and update signal phasing and operations to enhance traffic flow. 
  • Brian Royer, the Rebuilding Chair of the Bethany Presbyterian Church, will give an update on the proposed Housing and Community Building at 2607 E Ray. 
  • Thomas Herrlinger, the new Customer Experience Manager at the South Hill Library, is slated to introduce himself and give an update on the library. 
 
NEWS/ACTION Ray Street; 17th Ave to 29th Ave: PHB (pedestrian hybrid beacon) at Ray/23rd or Ray/24th traffic calming project is on the Draft Final Project List for Cycle 14 Safe Streets for All for 2026-2027 Construction. The final vote/hearing on the neighborhood traffic calming project list is Wednesday, 12/19/25 at 4 pm in the city council council chambers. Our council supports our residents request for the traffic calming project. We want our streets to be safe, walkable and bicycle friendly. Please send email comments in support of the traffic calming project to the Transportation Commission transportationcommission@spokanecity.org and Abbey Martin, city council manager of neighborhood connectivity issues, ammartin@spokanecity.org 
 
 
District Center Master Plan can be viewed here: https://my.spokanecity.org/projects/lincoln-heights-district-center/.

Minutes from recent meetings are posted below:

LHNC meetings are held live every other month: Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sept, Nov, on the 3rd Tuesday of the month.  On alternate months, the Council meets via Zoom.

  • Lincoln Heights Neighborhood Council boundaries:West: SE Blvd, Perry; East: Havana; South: 37th; North: 14th, Napa, 11th (it’s complicated); West: Perry; East:  Havana