[mgj-discuss] FW: NO MORE GIVEAWAYS* Public Property Hearing MONDAY

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Folks, sign up to testify if you at all can! This is very, very important!

Original Message:
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From: Parisa Norouzi parisa at empowerdc.org
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 17:11:19 -0500
To: peoplespropertycampaign at yahoogroups.com, dcsgp at yahoogroups.com,
left-turn at yahoogroups.com, organizedcoup at lists.riseup.net,
fairbudget at lists.povertylaw.org, dcconsortium at lists.povertylaw.org,
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parisa at empowerdc.org
Subject: NO MORE GIVEAWAYS* Public Property Hearing MONDAY


TURN OUT * TESTIFY * MAKE A CALL

 

The City Gov't Has Been Selling, Giving-Away and otherwise disposing of

 

 

PUBLIC PROPERTY

 

 

INCLUDING DC PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Many have become CONDOS for the RICH

 

 

STOP THE ROBBERY - TURN OUT & TESTIFY

 

 

Monday, Dec 19th 9 AM
Wilson Bldg - 1350 Penn. Ave, NW
Call (202) 724-8191 to Sign Up


 

Don't Be Silent While Public Spaces Disappear...

Call the Council, Submit Written Testimony

 

 

 

Recreation * Affordable Housing * Community Services - NOT condos for
the Rich!
 

 

CALL EMPOWER DC FOR MORE INFO (202) 234-9119        

 




STOP THE SALE OF:

 

Langston & Slater Schools

Truxton Circle Neighborhood

 

Old Congress Heights School

 Congress Heights Neighborhood

 

Bruce School            Keene School

Petworth Neighborhood                                           Riggs
Park Neighborhood

 

 

AND OTHER PUBLIC ASSETS!

 

 

The People's Property Campaign is demanding that public property be used
for community needs such as:

 

*Recreation for all ages (teens & seniors!)*

* Community green/play space* Shelter *

* Affordable housing * Health Services * 

AND OTHER NEEDS LONG IDENTIED BY OUR COMMUNITIES!

 

LEASE - DON'T SELL - PUBLIC PROPERTY!

THERE IS ALWAYS A PUBLIC USE FOR PUBLIC PROPERTY

WE NEED AN INVENTORY OF PUBLIC PROPERTY

WE NEED NEW POLICY FOR DEMOCRATIC, COMMUNITY-LED DEICISON-MAKING!

 

 

CALL THE COUNCIL & TELL THEM:

PUBLIC PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC USE - NOT PRIVATE PROFIT!

 

Committee on Gov't Operations Members Include:

 

 

Carol Schwartz - 724-8105

Phil Mendelson - 724-8064

Jim Graham - 724-8181

Adrian Fenty - 724-8052

Vincent Orange (cmte chair) - 724-8028

*also Linda Cropp (council chair) - 724-8032

 

Submit written testimony by Jan. 2 to: 

Committee on Government Operations, John A. Wilson Building, 1350
Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004




 


 


 

More Info & Testimony Assistance Available! Call EMPOWER DC (202)
234-9119

 

 

 




Parisa B. Norouzi

Co-Director/Organizer

District of Columbia Grassroots Empowerment Project

(Empower DC)

1419 V St, NW

Washington, DC 20009

(202) 234-9119

 



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