Meetings
Please join us and get involved in your neighborhood council!
Comstock Neighborhood Council meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 6 – 7:30 pm, Manito United Methodist Church at 3220 S. Grand Blvd (parking and entrance is located on E 32nd Ave).
If you wish to receive an email notice about the meetings, send your name, email address and phone number to comstockneighborhoodcouncil@gmail.com and simply ask to be included in the email notice.
The documents tab contains past meeting agendas and other information affecting the neighborhood.
Membership in the Comstock Neighborhood Council is for people who live, work or own property within its boundaries. Voting rights (e.g. vote in our annual elections or votes on motions) are attained once members have attended at least one meeting in the previous 12 months prior to the meeting the vote is taken. Be sure to sign in at each meeting to maintain your voting privileges.
Officers
Chair – Jeff Mergler, comstockneighborhoodcouncil@gmail.com
Vice Chair – Mary Ann McCurdy
Community Assembly Representative – Sandy Wicht
Alternate Community Assembly Representative – volunteer needed; Interim Representative Jeff Mergler
Secretary – volunteer needed
Treasurer – Sandy Wicht
Communications – volunteer needed; Interim: Gretchen McDevitt, mcdevittgh@gmail.com
Committees
Pedestrian, Traffic and Transportation:
Focus is on pedestrian, bicycle, and traffic calming and safety issues.
Parks and Land Use:
The main focus of this committee is Comstock and High Drive Park, along with land use issues.
Clean & Green: We participate in our Neighborhood Clean-up, with a Curb-Side Pickup and Clean & Green yard waste disposal in October, hazardous waste pickup for seniors. Details and dates will be sent via postcards to all residents of the Comstock Neighborhood.
Committees may meet at other times. Please contact committee chairs for more information.
Background: The Comstock Neighborhood Council was established in 1999. The boundaries of the Council are 29th south to 57th; Perry west to High Drive. There are approximately 3,500 households in our boundaries. Also included is the Manito Shopping Center, Comstock Park, High Drive Park, Manito Golf Club, Sacajawea Middle School and Jefferson Elementary School. Major arterials include Grand Blvd, 29th Avenue, High Drive and Bernard Street. We have diverse demographics and housing. Residential property ranges from under $100,000 to over $2,000,000. Manito Center and the surrounding retail area provides goods and services to much of the South Hill. There are a number of bank branches and medical and dental offices within our boundaries. We are conveniently located within a few minutes of downtown and the freeway, and there is public transportation available.
MySpokaneCity Comstock Page: https://my.spokanecity.org/neighborhoods/councils/comstock
Other helpful websites: http://comstock.spokaneneighborhoods.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/IMPORTANT-WEB-SITES-FOR-YOUR-NEIGHBORHOOD-INFORMATION.pdf
STA Kids Comstock coloring book: http://comstock.spokaneneighborhoods.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/061217-STA-Kids_Magazine-Facebook_art_F2.pdf
