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[grvnc] The Future of Lincoln Place, Tuesday Night !

Grass Roots Venice Neighborhood Council Update
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Please attend our Grass Roots Venice Neighborhood
Council Land Use & Planning Committee's Venice
Community Forum:

"The Future of the Lincoln Place Apartments" 


Agenda 
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Tuesday, March 16, 7:00 - 9:00 PM 
Penmar Park Childcare Bldg. 
1341 Lake St, Venice
 

Note: Translation equipment will be 
available for Spanish Speakers. 


1) Call to Order
 
2) Introduction: Is there a 1300-unit project planned 
by the new owner of Lincoln Place? A sale? What do we
want as a community? There is a growing desire for
neighborhoods to participate early on in the
planning process--not just react. Let's start that
dialog, let's help shape our future environment!
 
3) Historic Overview of Lincoln Place 

-Amanda Seward, Chair of the Residential Council 
 of the LA Conservancy's Modern Committee 
-Additional comments -Lisa Bialac, granddaughter 
 of the original developer, Sam Bialac. 
-Drake Dillard, Vice-President of the National 
 Organization of Minority Architects.

4) The future of Affordable Housing in Venice, 
   can & should Lincoln Place remain affordable? 

--Housing and Income Statistics in Venice and Lincoln
Place. 

--A panel of experts including Sally Richman 
  of the LA City Housing Department, Steve Claire 
  of the Venice Community Housing Corporation, and 
  Edmund Gonzalez of the Volunteers of America will 
  answer questions on affordable housing, 
  financing issues, and programs. 

5) What is your vision for Lincoln Place? 
What do you want? What don't you want? Discussion
opened to public comment. 

6) Adjourn
 

In connection with the forum, the Lincoln Place
Tenants' Association is offering a "Strolling Buffet"
at Lincoln Place immediately before the meeting. 

Begins at the intersection of Lake and Penmar.
Guided Tours' every 15 mins. 
Open Houses await visitors With drinks and appetizing
tidbits! 

Start: 5:30 pm - Last Tour: 6:30 pm 
Tuesday, March 16, 2004 


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