Northeast Ohio is inundated with hundreds of organizations that are planning our lives away with their 2020 Visions of the City of Cleveland... It's amazing to watch them all work in different directions and to recognize that very few have begun to work "TOGETHER" is yet another defunct part of living in Cleveland, Ohio.
GET RID OF THE OVERLAPPING REDUNDANCIES IN GOVERNMENT THAT ARE WASTEFUL.... GET BACK TO THE BASICS AND KEEP CITIZENS INFORMED so that they can partake in block building without fear of political corruption destroying their futures.
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[1] http://All-2019 Work Group meeting explains new ideas from 2010 summit + Action and Resource Guide Marc Lefkowitz Nov 4 2010 - 8:23am 1 Comments A new framework for organizing Cleveland's sustainability efforts was introduced at this year's SC2019 summit: It calls on the community to rally around one sustainability idea and at the end of a year have lots of progress to celebrate. These Celebration Points kick off with a year of Energy Efficiency in 2011. While saving energy is not sexy, Cleveland Sustainability Manager Andrew Watterson said at last night’s first all-group meeting since the summit, it is very much in line with the city’s goals to create a green economy. Watterson mentioned repeatedly the coalition of NGOs, banks, foundations and businesses around a local energy alliance or LEA called the Greater Cleveland Energy Alliance. In Boston and Cincinnati, LEAs formed a non-profit that coordinated the region’s energy efficiency efforts and created a financing arm to help... [more] Hello Sustainable Cleveland 2019 Andrew Watterson Oct 28 2010 - 10:46am 0 Comments The seeds are beginning to settle from the Summit this year, and it seems like a time to address how we will be moving forward. Thank you to all of the workgroup volunteers and Celebration Committee members who have been generous with their time and energy. As Mayor Jackson stated at the summit this year, “the best plan is the plan you do”. Sustainable Cleveland 2019 is about taking action and creating the change necessary to build an economy that can support a city and region we are all excited to live in. As we start our sophomore year as (CWRU) President Snyder so eloquently put it, I recommend using the Sustainable Cleveland 2019 Action and Resource Guide. This is an excellent tool for prioritization and alignment whether you lead a large organization, are in a workgroup, or are a dedicated individual. The concepts and principles discussed can help expand your impact...