Attendees

Heather Kangas Nancy McCormick Kim Lane Jaquel Mullen Diana Geis Paulette Carroll Laura Dykes Carrie Baniszewski Howard Hughes Christian Hall Brian Greenan Marianne Navarro Scott Kashnow Leila K-F Serena Waters Tony Scott Dotie Page Michelle Burstein Yo-yo

Review and approval of November Minutes

Motion to approve – Nancy; Scott seconded

  • Housing Plan RFP
    • Expand scope
  • Down payment Assistance – BRNI Boost – Vote
    • Discussion on structure
      • Concern over giving money to those who don’t need it (make above 80% Area Median Income)
      • No desire to get into vetting who “needs” it; we want everyone to be able to 
    • Pigtown 
      • Recommendation for a motion to approve staff’s request to partner with Pigtownt in their effort to recruit Pigtown/Camden Industry businesses to enroll in the LNYW program. As a partner SWP will provide a match to $2,500 to any LNYW contribution. – APPROVED
    • SWP
      • Recommendation for a motion to approve staff’s request to provide a LNYW incentive to SWP employees contingent on funding availability ($2,500) – APPROVED
  • Goals for 2022
    • Housing Plan
    • Resident Resource Guide Update
      • Diana will lead, but maybe find an intern to support
    • Open Discussion
      • Imminent domain – explaining how it’s used in Baltimore and if it could be use differently in Baltimore to deal with vacant, abandoned properties. – Scott
      • Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Association presentation on my deed, my title, my legacy. – Leila
    • Delegation procedure
    • Guest Speakers
  • Annual Meeting
  • HABC – Brian Greenan
    • Submitted to HUD for demolition of Poe Homes; this is a departure from what was initially contemplated. No longer pursuing a “phased” approach, but wholesale demolition. 

Old Business

  • Overall City Updates
  • Poe Homes – HABC
  • Homeownership Zones/NHS Partnership/LEDC
  • Homeownership Work Group
    • Homebuyers Club
    • NHS Homeownership Pop-ups

New Business (Community Updates)

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