If you have never been to EBGNPA meeting, you should come. It is good way to connect with others in the neighborhood and get a better feel for different projects being planned.
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East Buffalo Good Neighbors Planning Alliance Agenda for:
Monday, January 25, 2010 from 5:30pm-7:30pm
Lt. Col Matt Urban Human Services Center of WNY, 1081 Broadway, Buffalo, NY
1) Welcome and Introductions
2) Review minutes
3) New Business
Implementation Steps Related to Neighborhood Plan
– Update on “Discover Lovejoy Village 2015”
– Results of 1/9 Meeting of Reporting/Toolbox Committee for East Buffalo GNPA at Broadway Market (Develop Mission Statement and Other Updates – Chip Campbell)
– Results of 1/11 Meeting with Kaisertown Coalition
4) Old Business
Map Showing Selected Community Assets, plus Parcels on FIllmore District Demolition Report and City-Owned Parcels in Broadway Fillmore
Project Endorsement Form
Wilson Street Urban Farm (Mark/Janice Stevens)
Community Gardens Task Force Update
Update from Matt Urban Center
Update on St. Stanislaus Gardens
Fillmore Parkway Revitalization Project/Paderewski Greenway Plan
Problem Property Priorities
Status of Monitoring of Planning Board, Preservation Board, Zoning Board & Council meetings
5) Next meeting(s) dates and topics
6) Upcoming event(s) or announcements (Suggest yours by contacting bparke@city-buffalo.com)
Find the “East Lovejoy Coalition of Neighbors Block Club” (ELCON) on Facebook!
HomeFront Events: Homebuyer Orientation Seminars: Wed. Jan. 27, Feb. 10, Feb. 23, all at 5:30-6:30pm. Homebuyer Education Class: Held the first Saturday of every month from 9am-4pm. Next class: Feb. 6. Financial Education Workshop on “Developing a Banking Relationship”, including: Bank Products and Services, Types of Financial Institutions, Electronic Services, Lending Basics, Checking Accounts, and How to Read Bank Statements: Feb. 18 5:30-8:30pm. For more information, contact HomeFront: 716.856.2952.
Lower East Buffalo Weed & Seed: Steering Committee meeting Jan. 21 at 11:00am at Lt. Col Matt Urban Human Services Center of WNY; Neighborhood Restoration Committee meeting Feb. 13. For more information, contact http://www.buffaloweedandseed.com
The East Buffalo GNPA includes the following neighborhoods; Babcock, Broadway Fillmore, Emerson, Kaisertown & Lovejoy. East Buffalo GNPA is a neighborhood-based planning organization that seeks to actively involve citizens in the creation of action plans for their communities.
Rgds,
Bill Parke, AICP
Community Planner
Office of Strategic Planning
City of Buffalo
920 City Hall
Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone: 716-851-5123
bparke@city-buffalo.com
www.city-buffalo.com
