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Notes

• City Council approval of Streetscape funds (Jerry)
• CDBG for 23 rd Ave tree-planting (Jerry)

• City Council will vote on January 14, 2005
• Jerry will present at the CDBG Board on January 26, 2005

• Laundromat / bank building updates

• Two investors have bought the Bank of America building on 23 rd Avenue and plan to build eight condos.
• Mr. Kim will sign the Merchant MOU and the Laundry mat will open in the spring.

• Eastside Cultural Center (Elena / Susanne)

• Next open house for rental units in February

• Other:

• Fred Blackwell last day is January 14, 2005

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Notes / Follow-up

• 2005 Work plan Narrative & Chart (handout)
• Review Site-Team comments
• Make changes and additions
• Performance Measures
• Resident Involvement
• Evaluation
• Budgets

• Create another survey and see if baseline data has change.
• Get seniors involved in resident engagement.
• Ben Bowser wants to help us achieve our goals through self-evaluation process. He will be hiring five residents to help with the evaluations.

• Development of 2005 DETAILED Work plan
• Establish monthly goals for each 23 rd Ave Action Plan strategy (5)

• Compile timeline / calendar of events & milestones

• Next 23 rd Ave Town hall?

• Carl and Jerry want the group to have monthly goals and have a monthly timeline.
• The next 23 rd Town hall meeting will happen during the ESAA’s grand opening of the Community Cultural Center

• Items for Future meetings:

• Presentation from new owners of the Bank of American Building.