What NFHA Does for You
Information and Services
Ongoing Activities
NFHA arranges
for snow removal on the subdivision's 22 streets and cul-de-sacs. Plowing
takes about three hours to complete. Members are invited annually to contribute
$40 per household to a snow fund.
Board
members attend meetings of Traders Point Association of Neighborhoods (TPAN) and
Pike Township Residents Association (PTRA) stay current on zoning matters
and other issues of interest to our community.
NFHA
posts monthly notices in the community newsletter The Point,
updating residents on programs and topics of interest to homeowners.
NFHA
invites speakers to make annual meeting presentations of interest to the
neighborhood.
NFHA sponsors
an annual community yard sale that brings hundreds of eager shoppers to
our neighborhood.
NFHA
Crime Watch maintains an information network to help neighbors be vigilant
and reduce opportunities for crime. Back
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Accomplishments
- 1999: Mobilized the neighborhood to
oppose rezoning of the property southwest of 79th Street and Marsh Road.
- Informed the neighborhood
on developments at Intech Park south of Marsh Road and 71st Street.
- Prepared a welcoming brochure for new neighbors informing them about NFHA and providing phone numbers of local agencies and services.
- Initiated
a community yard sale which takes place annually in June.
- 2001:
Established a Crime Watch program
with 25 volunteer block captains and a neighborhood coordinator.
- 2001:
Asked the City of Indianapolis to replace faded, illegible street signs and stop
signs. The City provided all new signs that spring.
- 2007: Secured funding to repair and repaint Normandy Farm entrance signs, and supported homeowners in landscaping to enhance the signs.
- 2007: Assisted Keep Indianapolis Beautiful with funds and volunteers to landscape the Traders Point Gateway, the greenspace surrounding the INDOT facility at the I-65 and 71st Street interchange.