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This document summarizes a neighborhood summit for the Near Eastside area. It includes introductions of summit moderators and guidelines. Celebrations that were mentioned include the 5th anniversary of LYN House, a new building for Westminster, and a mural project in Rivoli Park. Discussion topics included an enforcement task force, an AmeriCorps education planning group, and applying for a Promise Zone designation to access federal funding to support neighborhood goals. Updates were provided on projects and groups including NEAR, Englewood CDC, LYN House, Springdale, and a business owners association.

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NEAR EASTSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SUMMIT Welcome! 10/9/14 6:30pm
Welcome & Introductions ? Moderator ¨C Dan Goldblatt, Little Flower ? Time Keeper ¨C Steven McCloud, St. Clair Place ? Record Keeper ¨C Kelly Wensing, Holy Cross
Summit Guidelines ? Objective ? Ground Rules
Celebrations
LYN House ? This year celebrating their 5th anniversary!
Westminster New Building
Rivoli Park Mural
Rivoli Park Mural www.rockethub.com/projects/47006 Call Lisa Boyles (317) 372-6983
Vibrant Corridors
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Feast of Lanterns ¨C Thank you!
Failures
Challenges
Actions
Enforcement Task Force ? Charged with Modifying Item 7.3.G ? Encourage more enforcement of common violations including abandoned cars, illegal parking, trash, etc. ? Lead Partner: NESCO
Enforcement Taskforce ? Changes: ? Item 7.3.G Identify resources and tools for neighborhoods, residents and businesses in the identification and reporting of code violations to the City as well as follow-through methods. ? Lead Partner: NESCO
AmeriCorps Education Planning
Near Eastside Promise Zone Application
Near Eastside Promise Zone Application ? What is a Promise Zone? ? A ten-year federal designation for selected communities with high poverty to target resources to address economic development, crime, education and leverage private capital. ? Goals: 1. Job Creation 2. Increased Economic Activity 3. Improved Educational Opportunities 4. Leverage Private Investment 5. Reduced Violent Crime Current five pilot sites: 1. Philadelphia 2. San Antonio 3. Eastern Kentucky 4. Los Angles 5. Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. 20 more designations by end of 2016 RFP Fall 2014 with five chosen in January 2015 ¡°Los Angles funding would go towards increasing affordable housing, investing in public transit and bikes lanes¡­ giving people access to career and technical training¡­ [and} to increase support services at schools.¡±
Near Eastside Promise Zone Application ? Leveraging significant resources in support of the Near Eastside Quality of Life Plan ? Super Bowl Legacy Project ¡°2.0¡± for the community ? Aligning local resources and efforts with new opportunities ? Building and deepening the capacities of neighborhood organizations ? Continuing to change perceptions about our neighborhood What could this mean for the Near Eastside?
Near Eastside Promise Zone Application ? Priority when applying for federal grants from HUD, DOE, HHS, DOJ, USDA, SBA and others. ? Federal technical assistance. ? Federal staff assigned to work directly with the neighborhood. ? VISTA members to work with local partners ? Proposed tax incentives for businesses to make capital investments and hire residents ? No $$s come directly with the designation What could this mean for the Near Eastside?
Near Eastside Promise Zone Application ? To form a coalition and pursue being designated as a federal Promise Zone to provide future opportunities for funding to support economic development, jobs, public safety, education and other goals in the QOL plan. ? Lead Organization: JHBCC, NEAR, CA, WM, ECDC ? Partners: NESCO, City-DMD, City-Public Safety, IPS, INHP, LISC, IUPUI, United Way and IHA Proposed New Objective to the QOL Plan
Near Eastside Promise Zone Application ? Questions
Updates
NEAR October 25, 2014 8am ¨C 1pm Schedule Need: Volunteers Participants
East 10th St. Civic Association
Englewood CDC ? Oxford Place ? Great Places 2020
LYN House
Springdale
East Village Businesses Owners Association Map by Tobie Smith Kniess, Facilitator
NOBO Energy Task Force ? Formed taskforce ¨C Sept 2013 ? Held design charrettes with neighbors ? Talks with Chemtura to acquire Ruby Park ? Met with brownfield experts ? Met with IPL ? Participated in Urban Land Institute stakeholders meetings
NOBO Energy Task Force ? Met with Mayor Ballard and Adam Thies from DMD ? Recruited attorney to help with NOBO 501(c)3 ? At a standstill due to need to gain control of Ruby Park site & need for partner
Willard Park
Rep. Dan Forestal
Engagement Form Please take 2 minutes to fill out your engagement form.
Next Meeting NESCO Congress February 21, 2015
THANK YOU FOR PARTICIPATING!

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  • 1. NEAR EASTSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SUMMIT Welcome! 10/9/14 6:30pm
  • 2. Welcome & Introductions ? Moderator ¨C Dan Goldblatt, Little Flower ? Time Keeper ¨C Steven McCloud, St. Clair Place ? Record Keeper ¨C Kelly Wensing, Holy Cross
  • 3. Summit Guidelines ? Objective ? Ground Rules
  • 5. LYN House ? This year celebrating their 5th anniversary!
  • 8. Rivoli Park Mural www.rockethub.com/projects/47006 Call Lisa Boyles (317) 372-6983
  • 14. Feast of Lanterns ¨C Thank you!
  • 18. Enforcement Task Force ? Charged with Modifying Item 7.3.G ? Encourage more enforcement of common violations including abandoned cars, illegal parking, trash, etc. ? Lead Partner: NESCO
  • 19. Enforcement Taskforce ? Changes: ? Item 7.3.G Identify resources and tools for neighborhoods, residents and businesses in the identification and reporting of code violations to the City as well as follow-through methods. ? Lead Partner: NESCO
  • 21. Near Eastside Promise Zone Application
  • 22. Near Eastside Promise Zone Application ? What is a Promise Zone? ? A ten-year federal designation for selected communities with high poverty to target resources to address economic development, crime, education and leverage private capital. ? Goals: 1. Job Creation 2. Increased Economic Activity 3. Improved Educational Opportunities 4. Leverage Private Investment 5. Reduced Violent Crime Current five pilot sites: 1. Philadelphia 2. San Antonio 3. Eastern Kentucky 4. Los Angles 5. Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. 20 more designations by end of 2016 RFP Fall 2014 with five chosen in January 2015 ¡°Los Angles funding would go towards increasing affordable housing, investing in public transit and bikes lanes¡­ giving people access to career and technical training¡­ [and} to increase support services at schools.¡±
  • 23. Near Eastside Promise Zone Application ? Leveraging significant resources in support of the Near Eastside Quality of Life Plan ? Super Bowl Legacy Project ¡°2.0¡± for the community ? Aligning local resources and efforts with new opportunities ? Building and deepening the capacities of neighborhood organizations ? Continuing to change perceptions about our neighborhood What could this mean for the Near Eastside?
  • 24. Near Eastside Promise Zone Application ? Priority when applying for federal grants from HUD, DOE, HHS, DOJ, USDA, SBA and others. ? Federal technical assistance. ? Federal staff assigned to work directly with the neighborhood. ? VISTA members to work with local partners ? Proposed tax incentives for businesses to make capital investments and hire residents ? No $$s come directly with the designation What could this mean for the Near Eastside?
  • 25. Near Eastside Promise Zone Application ? To form a coalition and pursue being designated as a federal Promise Zone to provide future opportunities for funding to support economic development, jobs, public safety, education and other goals in the QOL plan. ? Lead Organization: JHBCC, NEAR, CA, WM, ECDC ? Partners: NESCO, City-DMD, City-Public Safety, IPS, INHP, LISC, IUPUI, United Way and IHA Proposed New Objective to the QOL Plan
  • 26. Near Eastside Promise Zone Application ? Questions
  • 28. NEAR October 25, 2014 8am ¨C 1pm Schedule Need: Volunteers Participants
  • 29. East 10th St. Civic Association
  • 30. Englewood CDC ? Oxford Place ? Great Places 2020
  • 33. East Village Businesses Owners Association Map by Tobie Smith Kniess, Facilitator
  • 34. NOBO Energy Task Force ? Formed taskforce ¨C Sept 2013 ? Held design charrettes with neighbors ? Talks with Chemtura to acquire Ruby Park ? Met with brownfield experts ? Met with IPL ? Participated in Urban Land Institute stakeholders meetings
  • 35. NOBO Energy Task Force ? Met with Mayor Ballard and Adam Thies from DMD ? Recruited attorney to help with NOBO 501(c)3 ? At a standstill due to need to gain control of Ruby Park site & need for partner
  • 38. Engagement Form Please take 2 minutes to fill out your engagement form.
  • 39. Next Meeting NESCO Congress February 21, 2015
  • 40. THANK YOU FOR PARTICIPATING!