Lutheran Social Service 2400 Park Avenue, Suite 240 Minneapolis, MN 55404 612-879-5383

Community Meeting Thursday July 5th, 2012

(Meeting held at The Center for Changing Lives in the Centrum Room, 2400 Park Avenue)

6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

AGENDA
(Little Caesars Pizza & Beverages will be provided)
6:00 pm 6:02 pm 6:04 pm 6:05 pm Meeting called to order; Timekeeper assigned Introductions No minutes to review

Phillips West Business:

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Minneapolis Police Update- presented by CPS Don Greeley (5 minutes). Midtown Global Market Update- presented by Kim Hanna (3 minutes). Abbot Northwestern Hospital Air Permitting Process- presented by Tim Grote & Candice Washington (10 minutes). Minnesota Legislative Update from State Representative Karen Clark- (15 minutes). 6th Ward City Council Update from City Council VP Robert Lilligren- (15 minutes). Phillips West National Night Out- Tuesday August 7th from 5 to 8 p.m. flyer in packet! Mad Dads Senior Safety Pride Day- Friday August 24th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. flyer in packet! May Financials - in your packet for review. Phillips West NEW 2% Interest Rate Housing Program- Flyer in packet!
*NOTE THERE WILL BE NO AUGUST COMMUNITY MEETING DUE TO NATIONAL NIGHT OUT* Phillips West Board Meeting, Monday July 23rd, 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. (LSS, room 182)

7:15pm

Upcoming Phillips West Meetings:

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7:17pm Adjourn
This Community Meeting is an Accessible Event and accommodations will be made for those attending. For those with children who wish to attend the cost of Childcare will be provided. To ensure time for Proper Accommodations please contact Crystal Trutnau at 612-879-5383 Eligibility: Eligibility for membership in the organization shall be open to: A. anyone 18 years or older and; B. anyone who lives in the Phillips West neighborhood or; C. anyone who owns residential property in the neighborhood or; D. An official representative of a business, organization, or institution located within the neighborhood. An official representative shall be so designated in writing (to be filed with the secretary annually) by the business, organization, or institution located within the neighborhood. Voting membership: Any eligible person may become a voting member by: (1) attending Regular Full Community, Special, or Committee meetings and recording his or her name on the sign-in sheet; or (2) submitting his or her name and address in writing to the Council along with a request for voting membership.

Phillips West Neighborhood 16th Annual

National Night Out

27th Street Block Party Tuesday, August 7th 5:00 8:00 p.m.
Along 27th Street between Columbus and Portland Avenues
National Night Out, Back to Basics!
A Varietyof Picnic Food including Carnival Specialties! Event & Food is Free for all who attend! McGruff the Crime Dog, Saint Marys Cardinal Mascot, a Giant Inflated Slide, Childrens Games and Prizes, Face Painting, and a Fish Pond. A variety of Entertainment including a Mariachi Band, Teen Challenge Choir, Salsa Dancers, DJs, Clowns and Puppet Show! Opportunities to win great prizes including but not limited to; Gift cards, Movie Tickets & Mall of America Amusement Park tickets Information on Community Resources and a Rapping Contest hosted by Mad Dads, top 3 win Gift Cards up to $100 (NO CUSSING ALLOWED)! For more information or to get involved, contact Crystal Windschitl at 879-5383 or email her at pwno2005@yahoo.com

You Can Fix Up Your Home!

The Phillips West Neighborhood Organization has secured funds through the Minneapolis Neighborhood Revitalization Program and is ready to finance your home improvement project.
Deferred Loan Program
0% fixed interest rate (0% Annual Percentage Rate) $5,000 maximum loan amount Loan is 100% forgiven if homeowner continues to own the property for 5 years Income limits apply (ex: $67,100 for a household of 4) Eligible improvements include exterior maintenance and remodeling, code violations, health, safety energy and major mechanical improvements.

2% Revolving Loan Program

2% fixed interest rate (2.006% Annual Percentage Rate*) $25,000 maximum loan amount Up to 15 year term No maximum income limit! Eligible projects include most exterior and interior permanent improvements.
*APR based on $25,000 loan for 15 years

For more information or to request an application call 612-335-5884, visit www.ceeloans.org or email loaninfo@mncee.org

The current loan terms and conditions stated, including interest rates, do not constitute a commitment to lend or an offer to enter into an agreement, and such an offer may only be made pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 47.206(3) and (4).

Phillips West Homeowners!

The Phillips West Neighborhood Organization offers BELOW-market fixed interest rates and flexible terms which mean monthly payments that you can afford!

Call 612-335-5884, visit www.ceeloans.org or email loaninfo@mncee.org

NONPROFIT ORG US POSTAGE PAID TWIN CITIES MN PERMIT 18304

212 3rd Avenue North, Suite 560 Minneapolis, MN 55401

Para informacin en espaol de estos programas para mejoras en su hogar, llame al 612-335-5856.