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Meeting Name: JOINT COMMITTEE ON REDEVELOPMENT OF ABANDONED AND FORECLOSED HOMES Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/23/2024 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Room 301-B
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     Meeting convened at 10:03 AM     Roll call Not available
   1. Review and approval of the meeting minutes from Feb. 6, 2023.

Minutes note: There was no quorum so minutes were not approved.
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   2. Communication from the Environmental Collaboration Office on the status of ARPA-Funded housing.

Minutes note: Mr. Eric Schambarger ECO Director Presentation of the Goals of ECO - ARPA implementattion in contect since 2022 The 10 Big Ideas:2 are about housing Healthy Home Energy Jeremy Belot -ECO trying to balance budget available to current projects Ald. Bauman asked for specific addresses of the houses that are part of this project. Program details Homes rebates based on income levels, types of homes and property owner based. Mr. Klajbor asked when CIty sells a property, could we have
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   3. Communication from the Department of City Development on Housing Infrastructure Preservation Fund Activities.

Minutes note: Vanessa Koster Update on Housing Preservation Fund Wildenburg Hotel potentially using funds for foundation reconstruction loan 2673 N King Drive 2249 N Humbold BLVD Ald. Bauman encourages department the forgoing use of City funds to preserve
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   4. Communication from the Department of City Development on the Lease-to-Own Program.

Minutes note: Ronda Zelie 2014 Implemnted to assist tenants Closing on October 3rd 2024 for 2025 there has not been an appropiation,.
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   5. Communication from the Department of City Development on the Strong Home Loan Program.

Minutes note: preservation of the homeownership house 1939 for typically 15+ yrs. 53 loans have been approved 213 application currently in process as of 9/13/24 (date of report submitted) DCD service these loans, inhouse there are about 700 loans for at least 12 consecutive months Homebuyer Assistance program 1 loan approved $40,000 of city investments $155,193 of leveraged funds
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   6. Communication from the Department of City Development on the status of the Homes MKE Program.

Minutes note: Ed Miller sold 20 properties, actually occupied and in used.
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   7. Communication from the Department of Department of City Development on the Down Payment Assistance Program.

Minutes note: Benjamin Sanchez correction on the memo submitted, it should read "Second quarter 2024" 96% $200,000 appropiated More demands than resources, at this time. Ald. Bauman asked DCD regarding significant high sales prices, where does the proceeds go? Deborah McCollum-Gathing
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   8. Communication from the Department of Neighborhood Services on the Compliance Loan Program.

Minutes note: Tanz Rome DNS 0% interest loan funded for 1M for 2024 consistent with goals to award 60 loans aerage loan receipient is 60 yrs old there are no back log on these applications. since this program has income limitations.
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   9. Communication from the Department of Neighborhood Services relating to demolition and deconstruction.

Minutes note: Jumaane Cheatham broght in an updated report, distributed at the table Chris working in collaboration with MFD in doing neighborhood canvancing, to train the community
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   10. Communication from various departments on the status of $43.5 million in ARPA funds allocated for housing.

Minutes note: Andrea Fowler
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   11. Communication from the City Attorney's Office regarding updates on neighborhood revitalization litigation.

Minutes note: Mary Schanning - Deputy City Attorney this is a goal and priority for the office of the City Attoney. However, given the new administration a new assignemnt to this program is in the works.
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   12. Public Comment

Minutes note: There were no public comments
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   13. Set next meeting date.

Minutes note: Members will be informed if and when a next meeting is scheduled. Meeting adjourned: 11:29 AM Minutes by Joanna Polanco
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230897 0 CommunicationCommunication relating to the 2024 activities of the Joint Committee on the Redevelopment of Abandoned and Foreclosed Homes.    Action details Not available
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     Meeting adjourned at Joanna Urtiz Staff Assistant     Not available
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