Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit...
Transcript of Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit...
![Page 1: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Parkdale Community Land Trust
Information session
October 11, 2012
4:00-6:00pm
1
![Page 2: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Agenda for Today
1. Introduction
2. Background: Why CLT in Parkdale?
3. CLT 101
4. Where we are now
5. Expectations of board member involvement
6. Next steps
2
![Page 3: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
3
1. Introduction
![Page 4: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
2. Background: Why CLT in Parkdale?
4
![Page 5: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
5
3. CLT 101
![Page 6: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Community Land Trust
• A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits.
• A CLT provides a effective model for ensuring perpetual affordability of residential, commercial and community spaces, because a CLT allows community ownership and democratic control of land and its use.
6
![Page 7: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Three key components
Perpetual affordability
Community ownership
of land
Democratic control and
planning
7
![Page 8: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
1/3 governance model
•Board of Directors •1/3 residents; •1/3 community members; •1/3 stakeholders at large
•Membership-driven organization
8
![Page 9: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
4. Where we are now: Opportunities
& Key tasks
9
![Page 10: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Opportunities
• Milky way garden
10
![Page 11: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
11
Land use in South Parkdale
![Page 12: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
12
![Page 13: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Toward a membership-based governance model
Establishing a ‘transitional’
board of directors
A group of students from U of T Planning investigating a
democratic governance
model for PCLT
13
![Page 14: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Key activities for 3 years
• Governance and incorporation (including obtaining a charitable status)
• Membership development and community engagement
• Land securement and stewardship
• Fundraising and financial planning
14
![Page 15: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
5. Expectations
15
![Page 16: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Expectations of board member involvement
• 6 hours per month
• Can participate in one of those key activities
• Attend a quarterly board meeting
16
![Page 17: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Questions/Discussions
17
![Page 18: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
6. Next steps
18
![Page 19: Parkdale Community Land Trust · 10/11/2012 · Community Land Trust •A CLT is a non-profit organization that obtains and manages land for the purpose of community benefits. •A](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022042318/5f07a8e57e708231d41e182d/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Next steps
• Respond by November 12 regarding whether “your organization” would like to sit in a transitional board of directors
• Next meeting is late November
• Join a community presentation by a group of students from U of T Planning in mid-December.
19