PRESENTATION OUTLINE
"set an example of how a public amenity of the scope, scale and impact of the
Low Line, can be orchestrated to ensure equitable
benefits to all."
Ray Huff
BIG IDEAS
- Community Benefit Agreement
- Neighborhood Advisory Council
- Key Partners
- Affordable housing and commercial space
- Economic development
SOME KEY PARTNERS
- Upper Peninsula Initiative
- Enough Pie
- Historic Charleston Foundation
- Formal Neighborhood Associations
- Informal neighborhood groups
- Churches
UPPER PENINSULA INITIATIVE
ENOUGH.......................
HISTORIC CHARLESTON FOUNDATION
BEGIN SERIOUS COLLABORATION WITH PARTNERS
DON'T BITE OFF MORE THAN WE CAN DO WELL
First Steps
Since listening will inform our plan - start there
WHAT WILL THE LOW LINE LOOK LIKE?
FIRST STEPS
- Host meeting for small group of neighborhood leaders in priority area (April)
- Host meeting for local businesses on/near the Line in priority areas (April)
- Further develop data platform to support efforts (ongoing)
- Consider initial marketing theme "Blank Canvas"
- For those who can't attend meetings - visit one-on-one (May)
MORE...
- Meet with key partner groups to find ways to collaborate (April)
- Find out meeting dates for Neighborhood meetings and events (ongoing)
THEN WHAT?
- Compilation and distillation of what we heard - present to Board
- Present partner collaboration opportunities
- Present draft plan to move forward
- Use June Board meeting