Attendees

Paulette Carroll Carrie Baniszewski Laura Dykes Meghan Cardoso Kurt Sommer Taji Amani Heidi Stevens Keyona Hough Ashley Watson Jane Bucceri Nicole Orr Valerie Win Willis Tony W

Approval of February Minutes 

  • Ashley Watson made a motion to approve the minutes, Nicole seconded, minutes approved

Guest Speakers: 

    • Ghanshyam Patel – Assistant Commissioner, Permits and Plans Review
    • Eric Jackson – Black Yield Institute 
  • City of Gods Pop-ups
  • 1123 W Baltimore St vendor flea market 11 – 7 
  • vendor opportunites for small business all industries
  • Workshops
  • This weekend evening market
  • “Subway Market”
  • https://forms.gle/zqeARxYLRSonpF43A
  • 1041 W Baltimore St Food Giveaway Wednesdays starting at 3pm
  • Move Well Festival-Sih Okazeh Bri Horne
  • April 22nd 12 – 4
  • Health resources
  • Climbing Wall
  • DJ, free food
  • Native planting 
  • Public Art project
  • Food boxes
  • Cherry Hill Food Co-op – Keyona Hough & Taji Amani
  • have offerings to have members, looking for real estate in Cherry HIll and surrounding areas
  • sell fresh produce and protein
  • incorporated since May 2017
  • Has a Board, community owned
  • $150 membership similar to Costco or Sam’s Club – one time fee 
  • Do not need to be a member to shop but must be a member to make decisions
  • Need volunteers and supporters
  • 410-702-8455 khough@blackyieldinstitute.org
  • info@cherryhillfoodcoop.com
  • www.cherryhillfoodcoop.co
  • www.blackyieldinstitute.org

Goals/Priorities/Incentives for 2023

  • Permit expedition with Housing Committee
    • Permit taskforce
  • Business Roundtable
  • Business Highlights
  • CHAP Historic District lead in a more equitable way
  • Local lenders refusing to lend to Baltimore Street projects
  • Showcase of businesses
  • Vacant properties through tax sale
  • Business directory 
  • Retail Study Followup

Updates

  • Pigtown Mainstreet Updates – Meghan
  • West Baltimore Street/Capital Projects Updates – Carrie
    • 1504/1506 W Baltimore St
  • CPBO Updates

Chair Responsibilities

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