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 …
Approval of January Minutes Valerie Crosby made a motion to approve the minutes, Ashley seconded 2022 Goal Discussion 2022 Project Discussion Retail Study – Funding Received Engagement strategy Questions for stakeholders Business Directory – break up task into 1. gather data, 2. compile list Leasable Retail Space Directory (Example) SOWEBO Festival Leasable Retail Space Vendor …
Approval of November Minutes – motion to approve Jane B., Bill Freeman seconded Presentation & Rankings Baltimore Street Competition Update Carrie provided overviews of top 5 candidates The Committee voted for their 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choices (staff were excluded) Top choices in ranking were: Fit By July SoFusion Ethiopic Tony clarified that SWP will …
Guest Speaker: Sih Oka-Zeh, Executive Lead, Community Outreach and Engagement & Bri”Anna Horne, Founder of Pigtown Climbs working to develop an MOU for low-cost rent for the two lots with owner Baltimore Street Competition Update Artist Directory currently working on creating directory please connect any artists you know with the committee Old Business West Baltimore …
Storytelling page Website Committee will need to put together story contents and staff and/or committee member can upload to website Goal: 1 per month Guest Speaker: Stephanie Compton, Deconstruction Working on deconstruction since August, Councilwoman Ramos to introduce bill, tax incentive for private owners, required for city-owned buildings Working on secure 60 acre space for …
Guest Speaker: SOWEBO Fest Stage Old Business CHAP Update – Nicole King Support from Bullock, SWP Board – moved to April 12th hearing Storytelling Review/1504 Rename/Social Media SLYC History Walk Lord Baltimore Theater Hollins Market – Baltimore Heritage Workshops/Volunteer events Join with Housing Committee to do a Habitat Build 10-year anniversary; create timeline of start …
Annual Meeting Update (video) Guest Speaker: Kris Hoellen, B&O Railroad Museum Upcoming Exihibt – Connecting the Underground Railroad with the physical railroad and it’s stories Will be showing three movies this year, free to public; Amistad, Harriet, & 12 Years a Slave – Dates TBD Considering restoring the South Car Shop to open to public …
Update: Jane Mayrer was reassigned to a different church, will no longer be attending meetings, is still open to presenting on St. Lukes Goals for 2022 Storytelling Review 1504/1506 W Baltimore Name Review Updates and Announcements Franklin Square Sign – Installed Website – walk-thru Bruce St Stables Bif – Does UMBC have funding to help …
Policy Advocacy Update Judicial Proceedings Committee (State Senate) will hear the expungement expansion bill March 8th. Elizabeth will submit the drafted testimony on behalf of the Committee Board voted in favor of supporting the bill–now the Committee can vote to support this bill. Committee voted to support SB138/HB122 Child Care Training Updates–BCCC is starting a …
Community School Updates Charles Carroll Barrister had a month long Black History Month Celebration, culminating with a pizza party and a video of all of the projects–will be releasing the video and doing another presentation. For Women’s History Month will be highlighting and honoring staff members. No major events upcoming in March Stueart Hill: …
