District 16 Community Feedback Theming by https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn An theming document of the NPC's processing of SHA's Neighborhood Plan engagements: Zoom kickoff meeting, listening sessions, and interviews. en-us 2021-02-19 19:54:12 UTC 2026-02-06 10:44:31 UTC hello@padlet.com Excitement about building the Grand experience sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220258194
  • people want amenities--trash cans, bike posts, trees, dog park
  • Experiences
  • Focus on Grand as a place to be, not just to shop
  • touristy
  • Seeing the potential here--benches, trash, greenspace, socializing, "third place" option and/or "street activation."
  • healthy/vital Grand
  • From interviews: Two people yearned for more active streets, bike- and pedestrian-friendliness
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:02:33 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220258194     Excitement about solo vehicle dependence shifting sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220258429
  • Prioritize efficiency with parking--shared parking, 
  • intesection of transportation and denser housing
  • Less car dependence, greener
  • From interviews: Younger generations are reducing their car usage, relying on multimodal, greener options, and the 'hood needs to move in this direction
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220258429     Excitement about local businesses sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220258711
  • Timing for businesses 3
  • Support local businesses, importance 4
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220258711     Excitement about restoring a healthy ecosystem sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220258946
  • Limiting turf grass, encouraging native plants
  • Water conservation
  • Concern re: water resources
  • From interviews: Climate change is real, and we need to adapt now
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:02:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220258946     Excitement about building an updated sense of place from a vibrant history sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220259145
  • old buildings, brick style, range of historic houses
  • Culture and art is wanted
  • Sense of place
  • Lively neighborhood
  • historicity
  • From interviews: Cities who mix historic and eclectic, modern storefronts are exciting; our emphasis on a consistent look holds us back
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:02:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220259145     Excitement about vibrant walkability sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220259328
  • bustling
  • Pedestrian focus
  • walkable, close businesses
  • wider sidewalks
  • Grand walkability
  • vibrancy
  • Walkability
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220259328     Excitement about connection with neighbors sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220259589
  • community
  • neighborliness
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:03:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220259589     Excitement about increasing affordable, more equitable housing sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220259847
  • diversity of home types and sizes
  • growing density, racial mix of neighbors could be increased
  • equity
  • affordability
  • addressing the affordable housing crisis
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220259847     Excitement about Grand as density corridor sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220259989
  • density concentrated on Grand
  • mixed use corridor opportunity
  • From interviews: new housing could bring more activity to local businesses and help the whole housing market with availability and variety
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:03:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220259989     Concerns about departure from existing rules sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220280782
  • Variances
  • Not respecting zoning
  • Not following requirements of the city
  • From interviews: Set the rules, follow the rules.
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:10:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220280782     Concerns about the tough business climate sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220288944
  • Cost and risk of starting a business
  • loss of restaurants
  • Empty stores/covid 7
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:12:55 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220288944     Concerns about parking and space sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220291984
  • Families need cars
  • Cars are still a primary mode
  • utilization of common space
  • underground parking, traffic issues around Lund's
  • public spaces & cars
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220291984     Concerns about losing local power & scale sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220293346
  • big box stores
  • Ohio teaches union/local ownership
  • National chains
  • ...concern about who owns Grand; desire to keep things smaller and local
  • perceived threat from big boxes, national chains

    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:14:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220293346     Concerns about losing opportunities if we don't adapt sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220299122
  • emphasis on big beautiful houses deters density and people joining neighborhood
  • Losing to competition 2
  • concern about stifling investment if we fight any development
  • From interviews: We need to adapt to grow, or we'll stagnate and lose businesses
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:16:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220299122     Concerns about the complexity of planning sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220300909
  • newer housing lowers property values
  • Viability/realistic approach
  • 50% rentals naturally occurring affordable housing will be affected by newer expensive buildings (hard to build inexpensively)
  •  uncertainty about the future of the neighborhood - both as a place to live and a commercial hub and doing adequate planning for that
  • Planfulness
  • Better comm with city officials
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:16:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220300909     Concerns about affordability in general sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220302821
  • financial accessibility -- affordable housing and affordable to small business
  • need for subsidies for affordabiliity
  • Rent
  • affordability
  • rent is going up, esp. on Grand
  • taxes, fees
  • assumptions  made about what people can afford and what the neighborhood is like
  • Affordability - housing and restaurants/shopping (stressed across kickoff, interviews, and listening sessions)
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:17:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220302821     Important Outliers sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220311871
  • no people of color mentioned in the kickoff event questions
  • stress inclusivity
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:20:55 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220311871     Important Outliers sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220312555
  • Loss of GABA/leadership
  • Desire for centralized, expert planning as a solution 
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:21:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220312555     Important Outliers sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220313733
  • Safety (users of all modes)
  • One interviewee: Emphasize residents' needs over businesses; Grand is a residential street, with a high density of NOAH to protect.
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:21:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220313733     Top Ideas: Improve transit sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220320471
  • Master transportation plan
  • Better transit on St. Clair
  • Better transit 2
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:24:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220320471     Top Ideas: Improve Grand walkability sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220321810
  • make it great for pedestrians, save Grand small business
  • More walkable shopping (appeal to more ages)
  • More pedestrian friendly 2
  • Clustering of businesses to improve walkability, street culture--mini urban
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220321810     Top Ideas: Host inclusive process with experts and models sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220323063
  • Uncertain time, may need outside help to make a resilient plan to last
  • Needs assessment
  • partnership in businesses that have an interest and connections
  • reach out to demographics of people present and ask needs
  • Payne Ave as an inspiration
  • Andersonville Chamber of Commerce - mastered localism
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:25:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220323063     Top Ideas: Seek balance on density & development sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220324607
  • Acknowledging that more density could help businesses thrive
  • vacated street by the train tracks- Lombard - zone it for building
  • More density will hurt home value
  • reconsider building height and parking restrictions
  • Neighborhood density
  • Keeping scale of neighborhood
  • Allow for more development on established transit lines

    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220324607     Top Ideas: Reassess parking constraints sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220325708
  • Reconsider parking meters
  • Encourage shared parking
  • Ensure parking requirements don't deter development
  • Parking signage and rules need clarity
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220325708     Top Ideas: Invest in art and artists sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220327470
  • Local arts
  • arts investments
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220327470     Top Ideas: entertain ideas for new businesses sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220329054
  • Niche/service/dining businesses MIX 7
  • New businesses 2
  • increase proximity to community services
  • Grocery store 3
  • More grocery competition/affordable options
  • investment breeds investment
  • mixed use development to include artist / performance space and retail
  • Local business 2
  • Add suburban shopping, at local scale
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:27:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220329054     Top Ideas: Consider funding mechanisms sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220331505
  • public dollars
  • open spaces--redistributing it or what we do with investments we already have
  • lower taxes
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220331505     Top Ideas: Increase green & sustainable space and practices sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220332726
  • community garden spaces increase
  • Summit Avenue green space on Summit
  • add requirements for sustainability, green building and green space
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:28:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220332726     Top Ideas: Advocate for diverse options to increase housing units sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220334149
  • encourage land trusts and ways to build equity for diverse socioeconomic groups
  • allow for in law suites, housing co-ops
  • encourage ADUs
  • incentives for seniors, students, and group homes
  • senior co-ops with Episcopal homes or Ebenzener
  • mixed use with lots of residential
  • duplexes and subdividing large houses
  • multifamily throughout the n'hood
  • section 8 housing opportunities
  • Affordability: need more housing to drive rent down
  • Commercial land trusts, foundations, partners 
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:29:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220334149     NPC Confirms: We value the local economy sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220355906
  • focus on mom & pops and anti-big box
  • The importance of Grand Ave to the entire neighborhood
  • Local investment
  • Support local business
  • grocery stores as anchors, they enable other economic activity
  • Local ownership
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:36:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220355906     NPC Confirms: We need a nuanced take on land use and parking that matches our context sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220356952
  • Focus on parking and cars as a tension and concern; poor enforcement
  • People need parking for cars
  • parking meters not that big of a deal
  • better transit
  • Poor transit--esp. on St. Clair--cannot be used as a practical alternative if you could otherwise afford a car
  • Shared parking continues to be a desire
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:37:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220356952     NPC Confirms: We value the pleasures of walking sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220358762
  • Walkability=make the walk pleasant, read, chill
  • People want greener options
  • pedestrian friendly
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:37:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220358762     NPC Confirms: We value an inclusive sense of safety sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220360674
  • feelings of community, security, safe space
  • Welcoming & inclusion
  • Land acknowledgement
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:38:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220360674     NPC Confirms: Investments are needed to spur Grand vitality sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220361766
  • lively neighborhood
  • Wanting Grand to feel like a more active street--a place to be, rather than a place to move through; being a pleasant environment to hang in
  • Diversity of experience, unique experiences, variety
  • loss of restaurants, vibrancy
  • We yearn for useable common space with the boulevards, benches, planters, etc. for "a nice place to hang out"
  • Need for upkeep being expensive
  • Where did the hanging planters go? Who sponsored and cared for them?
  • BENCHES ON GRAND IS DOABLE; PLANTERS ARE DOABLE
  • Business owners mindful that success changes things: Harder to find parking as businesses get more successful, housing gets denser
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:38:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220361766     NPC Confirms: We hold lots of competing narratives about density sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220378180
  • The idea that density will depress home values
  • the amount of support for more density
  • no one seemed to be concerned about density impacting livability poorly?
  • many not as concerned about density
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:44:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220378180     NPC Confirms: We hold lots of competing narratives about parking sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220380152
  • permit parking and signage as confusing
  • Less regulation for parking
  • Rideshare impact
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:45:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220380152     Primary Tension to Balance: Development vs Preservation sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220383829
  • Will new development raise rent or lower property values
  • Balance: development vs. retaining historic character
  • Density on Grand vs throughout the neighborhood
  • Development/ adaptation vs retaining historic character
  • Development and density vs retaining character, historic look and feel
  • Historic presvn vs need to have capital to do that; expensive to upkeep and renovate
  • Local vs chains being better than nothing
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:46:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220383829     Nuanced Tensions to Balance: Solo vs Shared Transportation; Cars vs Greener, More Space-Conserving Forms of Transportation sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220386422
  • Residential vs commercial parking
  • Parking enforcement need vs impact on residents, shops
  • Cost of parking--free vs complimentary
  • relationship between cars, bikes,
  •  transport, density, and parking& environmental issues
  • Master plan cost for transportation
  • better mixed mode infrastructure
  • needed for there to be less cars
  • cars vs greener forms of transportation
  • Ways to facilitate multiple uses of parking
  • Does transit drive density or density drive transit?
  • People-centered vs car-centered culture
  • Balance: residential v. commercial parking
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:48:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220386422     Our Plan Must Address: Constraining large-format, nationally-managed businesses while creating ripe conditions for small, locally-managed ones sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220394270
  • Ways to incentivize small businesses along Grand
  • small businesses
  • Development size: consider hindering large-format stores
  • Lobby the city: Can't outright prevent a national chain who otherwise fits within zoning; drive-throughs can't be prevented outright, can they? "undue hardship due to traffic impacts"?
  • Taxes of the buildings to increase local small business ownership--creative incentives
  • Address taxation somehow--small business tax breaks to building owners? 
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:51:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220394270     Our Plan Must Address: Building a more vibrant, well-maintained Grand sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220396278
  • Biz Improvement District? 
  • More amenities--trash cans, lighting, signage, dog park, etc.
  • Need to express desire for vibrant, bustling Grand
  • Grand is linchpin for renter desirability
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:51:52 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220396278     Our Plan Must Address: Increasing options for provision of varied and affordable housing sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220397023
  • Increased housing, including a variety of home types
  • Paying attention to what happens with density throughout the neighborhood
  • Creative use of housing to increase density--ADUs, etc.
  • Affordable housing
  • Renters wanted more openness to development--but also wanted affordable new housing
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220397023     Our Plan Must Address: Creative approaches to cars and transit-oriented development sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220398517
  • Finding a way to balance affordability, transportation, growth with diversity of styles of housing, people, etc.
  • Seek out car-use and transit demographics to evaluate based on use for current and future planning
  • Reviewing our parking studies and making recommendations--Sonja and Brian's numbers
  • could make a stand around "transit-oriented development"
  • Transit is esp. important to renters
  • Walkability - traffic calming
  • Business owners' concerns about app-based food-delivery traffic around fast-food establishments
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220398517     Our Plan Must: Focus on the future, while being rooted in shared values sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220400070
  • Values--shared use is good; what else are they?
  • Eye to the future
  • Defining needs and desires
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:52:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220400070     Our Plan Must Address: Defining the culture/vibe we want in a culturally inclusive way sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220402054
  • Routes to vitality
  • inclusivity
  • Retaining a "vibe" or "culture" or "lifestyle"? At the least, retaining/increasing vitality can be captured
  • third space, arts
  • Are there ways to express a value for diversity in businesses, affordability?
  • Desire for a third place
  • Desire for placemaking, using those^ and stylized amenities to do that 
  • Business owners concerned about rise in crime
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220402054     Increase our focus on enabling arts sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220411399
  • set up fund as fiscal agency for public art
  • STAR grant experience--leverage that with neighborhood artwork with BIPOC artist tied in with a business
  • Seek other arts-based grants we could tap into
  • benches made by an artist, maybe?
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:57:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220411399     Look into partnerships with creative entities who can help sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220412319
  • partnering with SHA for grant or org. funding to access and connect
  • https://culturehouse.cc third-space pop-ups
  • https://redesigninc.org nonprofit redesign to buy up properties and convert them into what communities want
  • Schools listening session: Schools want to be involved as part of the community
  • Schools listening session: SHA being a connector with schools/businesses/neighborhood
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220412319     Build our equity and inclusion efforts to embrace values identified in Plan process sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220413347
  • How to bring diverse cultural groups--residents or businesses...
  • Welcoming environment in general, yes, but how to do it in the plan
  • Occasions and space to communicate within the neighborhood
  • BIPOC listening session concern: SHA seems overly supportive of police dept
  • BIPOC listening session concern: Visual representation among SHA publicity/website not enough diversity
  • BIPOC listening session concern: Microaggressions, are a concern; don’t know neighbors well; hard to make connections
  • BIPOC listening session concern: Assistance connecting neighbors because kids attend so many different schools
  • BIPOC listening session concern: Crime
  • Schools listening session: Schools were concerned that students don’t see diversity in business owners on Grand (feeling of welcome missing for students of color)
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220413347     Consider Advocacy Where We Can't Act Directly sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220415250
  • Safety and convenience issues around transit... Can encourage and call for it, but have no control over it
  • Solving the problem
  • Taxes can't be addressed much--county-level, etc.
    • ]]>     2021-02-19 20:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220415250     Theming SHA Analysis of the Kickoff sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220419819 2021-02-19 21:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220419819 Kickoff Event Slides sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220420940 2021-02-19 21:01:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220420940 SHA Analysis of the Kickoff sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220624588 2021-02-19 22:51:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220624588 Listening Sessions Report sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220629529 2021-02-19 22:55:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1220629529 Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion-Related Items Drawn from Throughout sherry41 https://padlet.com/sherry41/oju33rnr8uck6rdn/wish/1232783886
  • growing density, racial mix of neighbors could be increased
  • How to bring diverse cultural groups--residents or businesses...
  • no people of color mentioned in the questions (at kickoff)
  • Are there ways to express a value for diversity in businesses, affordability?
  • Finding a way to balance affordability, transportation, growth with diversity of styles of housing, people, etc.
  • Welcoming environment in general, yes, but how to do it in the plan
  • encourage land trusts and ways to build equity for diverse socioeconomic groups
  • Affordable housing
  • section 8 housing opportunities
  • Creative use of housing to increase density--ADUs, etc.
  • incentives for seniors, students, and group homes
  • addressing the affordable housing crisis
  • need for subsidies for affordability
  • allow for in law suites, housing co-ops
  • Will new development raise rent or lower property values
  • 50% rentals naturally occurring affordable housing will be affected by newer expensive buildings (hard to build inexpensively)
  • senior co-ops with Episcopal homes or Ebenzener
  • multifamily throughout the neighborhood
  • duplexes and subdividing large houses
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