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Causes: Environment, Land Resources Conservation
Mission: 1. Educate the surrounding neighborhoods about the effects of the proposed arena/high-rise complex project. 2. Develop alternative proposals for developing the area proposed for the arena/high-rise complex project. 3. Support litigation that will ensure our city and state laws are upheld in zoning, environmental, economic or other matters. 4. Develop leadership potential within the community, assist in the revival of dormant community associations and build new community structures that reflect the diversity and richness of the neighborhoods.
Programs: Blogging and maintaining regular contact through an e-newsletter with a mailing list of thousands of supporters.
continued as the information clearinghouse for civic organizations, individuals, journalists, and professionals looking for information and status on the issue.
continued to work with dozens of local community-based groups and citywide government watchdog groups to create public letters demanding fiscal transparency, accountability, and adherence to the established legal process.
attended meetings with citizens who live in the surrounding neighborhoods. E. Organized community members to advocate for their rights and self-determination as a community. F. Attended press conferences, driving the opposition's position in the media. Gave interviews to local, city, and national media as primary source for opposition viewpoints. G. Pursued various legal efforts in support of our mission, including eminent domain and environmental impacts. H. Worked with expert planners, architects and community groups to further develop the unity community development plan, an alternative to the proposed project. I. Organized public and private events and outreach sessions.
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