Review and approval of June Minutes – Laura makes a motion to approve the minutes, Resignation of Chair Nominations for new chair to complete term – Committee Chair Role Scott nominates Cecilia Gonzalez to chair, Christian Hall seconds Cecilia accepts nomination 8 ayes, 0 nays Vote – Eligible Voters New Business Live your Work Bio …
The meeting was called to order and the meeting was anchored by Heather the committee chairperson. Review and approval of May Minutes Derrick moved the motion to approve the May minutes and Steven seconded the motion. The minutes were approved by the members and attendants present. Guest Speaker: Councilwoman Ramos – Tax Sale Reform Councilwoman …
Approval of June Minutes – motion to approve; Scott Kashnow, seconded by Laura Dykes Guest Speakers: Win from Bull Development Deeply Rooted Baltimore Young Professionals Brunch & Learn – Venroy July – 1041W Baltimore, Sacred House Retail Study – delayed due to illness, CB will send out to committee when the report is done, consultants …
Introductions The meeting was anchored by the committee chair Laura. This was followed by participants introductions Approval of May Minutes Laura asked if the May minutes were good to be approved. Rason made some observations and comments regarding the May minutes and he also made a suggestion for the meetings to be recorded. Laura mentioned …
The Committee meeting was anchored by the Committee Chair Laura Dykes Approval of April Minutes Valerie makes a motion to approve the minutes, Bill seconds, motion passes Brainstorming ways to rebuild trust between SWP and minority business/property owners Ashley; over two months plan was to create taskforce of business and property owners Ashley; This issue …
Program Updates Released SWP RFP for workforce training programs, received four applications. Awards will be made this month. Amanda asked about financial support for families to advance their goals and further their education–she will connect with Lisa. There have been staffing changes at the SWP–Rachel will be working part time and focusing …
Community School Updates Been hearing a lot from families about needing basic needs–working with Lifebridge to coordinate a health and hygiene products for students and families at area schools CSCs are working on a couple of events at Steuart Hill and Charles and Carroll Barrister. Steuart Hill is planning for some community engagement events …
Police Updates Around the Hollins Market area there has been a small uptick in crime–Ofc Torres will let the units know to give the area some special attention. Gunshots on the 25th on Stricker St in Mount Clare–are there any updates? (200 block of S Stricker 2am)–no injuries found/noted when police were dispatched Increase in …
DOT Presentation on Reconnection Communities Grant Department of Transportation and Department of Planning are pursuing the Reconnecting Communities Grant program–a new and unique grant program intended to repair the harm to communities harmed by highway projects. Will be applying for a planning study for the Highway to Nowhere/Rt 40 from Greene St to the West …
JOTF Monique shared an overview of JOTF’s programming, values, and mission. Strategies are policy and advocacy, research, and programming. Christopher shared about JOTF’s extensive policy work and their advocacy work in Annapolis as well as their 2023 policy priorities. Launched a new construction training program–Better You Construction Training program, will be the overarching training …
