August 10, 2016, Wednesday @ Kingsley Center Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhood Implementation Working Team/Larimer Consensus Group’s All Community Meeting August 10, 2016, Wednesday @ Kingsley Center
8. Park Planning Presentation 7:00 - 8:00 Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Working Team/Larimer Consensus Group Park Planning Community Meeting AGENDA WELCOME/INTRODUCTIONS 6:05 – 6:10 LCG/HACP Carolyn Peeks/Caster Binion LARIMER CONSENSUS GROUP 6:10 – 6:15 LCG, Donna Jackson/Stan Holbrook PEOPLE 6:15 – 6:20 Urban Strategies, Inc., People Implementation Entity RELOCATION 6:20 – 6:25 HACP Relocation Team NEIGHBORHOOD 6:25 – 6:30 Urban Redevelopment Authority, Neighborhood Implementation Entity HOUSING 6:30 – 6:35 McCormack Baron Salazar, Housing Implementation Entity Q & A 6:35 – 6:50 IWT/LCG 8. Park Planning Presentation 7:00 - 8:00 Choice Neighborhoods Transformation Plan
LARIMER CONSENSUS GROUP The LCG is working to build capacity! LCG received grants to re-engage residents Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods
LARIMER CONSENSUS GROUP The LCG has a new home. The LCG Office is located in the ECCO Center, 200 Larimer Avenue Our operating hours are from 9am – 5pm M-F Phone No.: 412-441-1476 Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods
LARIMER CONSENSUS GROUP Land Use Planning Re-Engagement of the Larimer Community Surveys Neighborhood Clusters Single Family Strategy Resident Employment Opportunities Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods
LARIMER CONSENSUS GROUP Larimer Festival – August 20, 2016 (12 noon-6 pm) Become Active Members of the LCG or of any action committee Become a Neighborhood Cluster Leader Become an active member of the neighborhood Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods
PEOPLE PROGRAM BUILDING COMMUNITY Easter Egg Hunt BINGO! Ice Cream Party w/ the People Team! Kid’s Park Planning Committee To the families of ELG and HL: thank you for your partnership, for letting us into your lives, for working with us during this time of change. We want to help you attain your goals and to do that we need many partners working together: our People Team, plus Community Partners, government agencies, businesses, churches, schools, health care centers. Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods
PEOPLE PROGRAM HEALTH and WELLNESS 11 new families joined the Family Support Center 94 HL/ELG families are active members at Kingsley! To the families of ELG and HL: thank you for your partnership, for letting us into your lives, for working with us during this time of change. We want to help you attain your goals and to do that we need many partners working together: our People Team, plus Community Partners, government agencies, businesses, churches, schools, health care centers. Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods
PEOPLE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 12 youths have new summer jobs! WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 12 youths have new summer jobs! 28 adults began new jobs since Fall 2015! To the families of ELG and HL: thank you for your partnership, for letting us into your lives, for working with us during this time of change. We want to help you attain your goals and to do that we need many partners working together: our People Team, plus Community Partners, government agencies, businesses, churches, schools, health care centers. Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods
RESIDENT RELOCATION TBD Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods
CRITICAL COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT Choice Neighborhood Homeowner Assistance Program (CNHAP) The CNHAP provides grants up to $20,000 per house to help improve the facades of homeowner’s homes. To date, the URA has received 67 applications of which 54 were complete and ready for processing. 26 inspections have been scheduled of which 12 inspections have been completed. 9 complete work write-ups have been received. Contractors will bid on some of the houses and begin work approximately in September. $800,000 of Choice Neighborhood Funds have been identified. URA is continually fundraising for additional funds for the program. Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods
HOUSING PHASE 1 Construction Lease-up/Occupancy Naming Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods
HOUSING PHASE 2 Construction Lease-up/Occupancy Naming Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods
HOUSING Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods
Question & Answer Larimer/East Liberty Choice Neighborhoods