At Mondays Betterment meeting we accepted volunteers for a Housing committee that would meet once a month and develop a plan for addressing housing issues in Bancroft.
Committee members are: Tim Spoeneman, Roger Anderson, Marie Vogt, Janet Smith, Amber Bridges and Jon Cerny. The committee is on the February Village Board agenda for approval.
I presented a beginning Housing Plan to start the planning process.
HOUSING COMMITTEE
Committee Priority
Develop and improve housing in the Village of Bancroft.
Committee Strategies and Goals
1. Organize Housing Committee and get committee approved by Village Board.
2. Conduct Housing Market Study.
3. Establish Housing priorities and make recommendations to Village Board.
4. Work with Three rivers Housing to identify and implement Housing programs.
Committee Action Plan
ACTION TASKS
Organize Housing Committee
Village Board approval of Housing Committee
Submit proposal for CDBG funding for a Housing Market Study through NENEDD
Obtain CDBG award for Housing Market Study
Contract with NENEDD for Housing Market Study
Conduct and complete Housing Market Study
Public input on Housing Market Study and recommendations
Evaluate recommendations of Housing Market Study and develop priorities
Meet with Three Rivers to identify potential housing options
