Open Space and Land Use Committee Meeting

Join the Meeting:

https://zoom.us/j/98793926286

Phone: 312-626-6799
Access Code: 987 93926286

Agenda:

Land Use and Open Space‍

• Fruit orchard - camera images and audio recordings
• Food security – former Aldi site and Save A Lot
• Pulaski/Madison corridor planning process, website link‍
• Chicago Community Gardeners Association, March 16-30 live virtual sessions
• 2022 Climate Action Plan, survey‍
• City budget includes funds focused vacant lot remediation efforts
• Other

COVID Relief efforts

• Chicago Recovery Plan, current bids link
• GPCC is administering both the State emergency rental assistance grants, link
• Mortgage Assistance Grants, Spring 2022
• Eviction, unresolved debt and unpaid property tax concerns, Legal Aid, link
• Chicago-Kent College of Law - Property Tax Appeal Project, chicagoptap@gmail.com
• Property tax exemption start March 2022, link
• Local food and beverage job openings, click here
• Breakthrough Opportunity Center, link
• 12-week no-cost culinary training for 16–24-year-old in Garfield Park, link
• Greencorps Chicago green industry employment with on-the-job training, link
• Other

Resources and Upcoming

• Rooftop solar approved vendor flyer link
• Conservatory Community Engagement Manager, meet and greet, link
• Garfield Park Rite to Wellness Town hall, Monday, Feb. 28, link
• Garfield Green, new housing, art and design committee meeting, March 3
• Other events, link

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