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| | 1 | | Call to Order and Roll Call
Minutes note: The NIDC Board meeting was called to order by Chair, James Witkowiak, at 8:35 a.m. | | | |
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| | 2 | | Motion approving the Minutes of the Board Meeting held on October 8, 2025
Minutes note: Alderwoman Coggs motioned to approve the minutes of the board meeting held
October 8 2025, Darryl Johnson seconded the motion. Being that there were no
objections or discussion, the minutes were unanimously approved. | | | |
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| | 3 | | Election of NIDC Board Members
Minutes note: James Witkowiak motioned to approve the re-election of all current board members. Darryl Johnson seconded the motion. Being that there were no objections, the Board unanimously approved the following individuals to be re-elected for the 2025 NIDC Board of Directors: Alderwoman Milele Coggs, Carla Cross, Frank Cumberbatch, Suzette Didenko, Darryl Johnson, Dr. Obiageli Nwabuzor, Miguel Pesquiera, James Witkowiak. | | | |
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| | 4 | | Introducing Revive Housing Development – Attached Housing Pilot Program
Minutes note: Benjamin Sanchez presented. | | | |
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| | 5 | | Bader Philanthropy – Healing Spaces Grant Award Communication
Minutes note: Nora Graham presented | | | |
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| | 6 | | Communication on Healing Spaces Initiative / Community Improvement Project Activity.
Minutes note: Nora Graham presented | | | |
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| | 7 | | Communication on HOME Rehabilitation, Homebuyer Assistance, STRONG Loans Program, and TID loan activity.
Minutes note: Mark Pelzek presented | | | |
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| | 8 | | Communication on ARPA Programs.
-Homes MKE
-Down Payment Assistance
Minutes note: Ed Miller presented an update on Homes MKE, and Benjamin Sanchez presented an update on the Downpayment Assistance Program | | | |
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| | 9 | | Announcements / Other Business
- Announcement regarding Election of Officers at next regular meeting
- Set 2026 Board meeting dates
- Board of Directors Vacancies – Attorney or Legal Expert
Minutes note: Benjamin Sanchez presented.
Regarding 2026 Board meeting dates, Offsite meetings are scheduled for April 8th (hosted by James Witkowiak), August 12 (hosted by Darryl Johnson) and December 09(hosted by Frank Cumberbatch). | | | |
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| | 10 | | Motion to adjourn and schedule the next meeting of the NIDC Board of Directors for February 11th, 2026 at 8:30 A.M., Location 809 N Broadway, 1st Floor Boardroom
Minutes note: Darryl Johnson motioned to adjourn the meeting, which was seconded by Dr. Obiageli
Nwabuzor. Being that there were no further items of business to discuss, the motion
was unanimously approved. The meeting adjourned at 9:24 a.m.
Minutes prepared by:
Blanca Perez, Program Assistant 1 | | | |
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