Re: [Mpls] Prospect Park and NRP Funds Reallocation

2003-02-05 Thread Barbara Lickness
In the initial days of Phase I, there were allocations taken "off the top" of NRP funds that went to the Mpls. Public Schools and Hennepin County. We have come to call those funds the "7 1/2%" pools. Both the MPS and Hennepin County have processes for neighborhoods to access these funds. Hennepi

Re: [Mpls] Prospect Park and NRP Funds Reallocation

2003-02-05 Thread Gregory D. Luce
Steve Cross wrote: ***But, the very existence of the 52.5% goal obviously means that 47.5% are going to go to programs OTHER than the housing that is specifically mentioned in the NRP law. Furthermore, that same NRP statute (469.1831, Subd. 2) says that the program includes programs to "preserve a

[Mpls] Prospect Park and NRP Funds Reallocation

2003-02-05 Thread Steve Cross
All: Since Prospect Park's then upcoming meeting to reallocate NRP funds has been mentioned here several times, I thought that I should report to this community on what happened now that it is over. Approximately 250 people met Tuesday evening at St. Frances Cabrini Church. The meeting lasted