Projects & Goals
- City/Association Working Together
- Neighborhood liaison to City, concerning any mutual community issues
- City liaison on maintenance projects, keeping neighborhood informed on relevant City projects
- Adopt-a-Light – City take over lighting bills on City property, as Western Ave.
- Billboard removal/spruce up lot at 5th & Gaines (20)
- Infrastructure Repair and Improvement
- Fix retaining walls
- Brick pavement and alley repair
- Improved lighting
- Sidewalk repair
- Curb replacement
- Buildings landmarked locally (+ write endorsement statement)
- Removal of weed trees
- Brown St. Hill project
- Scott St. Steps project
- Expanded organizational finance
- Increase membership
- Obtain grants for façade/curb appeal, etc. (&4)
- Find additional funding sources
- Improved quality of housing stock
- Negligent Property Owners
- Enforcement of minimum maintenance laws
- Eliminate city owned rentals
- Incentives to reduce density from multi to single
- Saving abandoned properties (+statement of support for positive City policy)
- Down zoning
- Enhance Neighborhood Image
- Better use of web page
- PR/Media contacts
- Renovation signage
- Banners
- Community Events
- Home tour
- High Tea
- Garden tour
- Neighborhood outreach and connection within Gold Coast area
- Walking Tour Brochure – reprint and revise as needed
- Maintain/enhance Gold Coast Park
- Safety, Neighborhood Policing and Crime Prevention