2046 E Johnson St.Planned Property Improvements $80,000 ...€¦ · Creative Community Art Project...
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2046 E Johnson St.Planned Property Improvements $80,000 & 1000s of Volunteer Hours
Current Site
Sanchez Motors
Current Conditions
• Broken windows
• Multiple building code violations
• One working restroom, one used as storage
• Roof needs repair
• Old tires and engines
• Non-operable cars
• No landscaping
Uses of the Property
• Workshop
• Small Cooperative Eco-Village
• Gardens, Chickens
Bees
• Retail Store
Primary Use - Workshop
• Cheaper than current rent (lease up 5/31)
• Taller overhead doors
• Better location for volunteers, bus line
Current Workshop
OM Workshop
• Build Tiny Houses
• Primarily woodworking
• Minimal welding
• Creation of OM Goods
Retail Store for OM Goods
OM Goods
Raised Bed Gardens
Improvements
• Additional restrooms (2 men, 2 women) & showers plus mop sink and kitchen sink
• Landscaping & Fence
• Roof Replacement or Repair
• Windows
• Further tank removal and environmental clean up
Fence ConceptCreative Community Art Project
11 Houses
About Our Houses
• 99 square feet (14 x 7 plus porch)
• Solar panel
• Vented propane heater
• Can be plugged in to the grid
• Compostable toilet
• Water system/sink
Tiny House
Where Else Has This Been Done?
• Dignity Village, Portland, Oregon
• Opportunity Village, Eugene, Oregon
• Quixote Village, Olympia, Washington
• Community First, Austin, Texas
Dignity Village
Opportunity Village
Quixote Village
Occupy Madison, Inc
• A non-profit membership organization
• Applying for 501c3 status
• Fiscal Agent = Center for Community Stewardship
• Currently 10 member board, 7 housed, 3 currently or formerly homeless
Key Values
• Respect for Self and Others
• Dignity
• Community
• Self Governance
• Housing First
• Trauma Informed Care
• Harm Reduction
• Restorative Justice
Who Is OM Working With
• Bank – Associated Bank, Andrew Gunderson
• Realtor – Zane Gehrke
• Architect – Ed Kuharski
• Construction – Chris Quandt, Bachmann
• Property Inspection and Environmental – Bank hires
• Landscaping – Morningwood Farms
• Other consultants
Timeline
• Dec. 19th- Looked at Property
• Dec. 28th – Offer to Purchase Given
• Dec. 29th – Notification of Alder and Neighborhood
• Jan. 2nd – Offer to Purchase Accepted
• Jan. 8th – Neighborhood Association Meeting
• Jan. 15th – Alder Neighborhood Meeting
• Feb. 5th – Earliest Date for Application Submittal (UDC – April 2nd , Plan Commission April 7th , Council April 29th)
Thank You
Questions?