3+March+2008

WCC MEETING OF 3 MARCH 2008 AT 7PM SEVEN SISTERS MARKET


 * [[image:wards_logo.jpg width="178" height="212"]] || **__ Wards Corner Community Coalition __**
 * __ 3rd March 2008, 7.00pm – 9.00pm __**
 * __ Seven Sisters Market __**
 * __ Minutes __**


 * Present:** Ruth, Judith, Daniel, Bianca, Juan, Nathanial, Beth, Wendy, Manuel, Anne-Louise, Ricardo, Sarah, Paul ||

Wednesday 5th March Tottenham Green Labour Group invitation to present the case of WCC Thursday 6th or 13th? Council Labour Group – Leader’s conference on Wards
 * **1** || **Welcome, Introduction, Apologies** || **ACTION** ||
 * 1.1 || Ruth welcomed those present to the meeting and introductions were made. Apologies were received from Jeremy, Diane, Ibilola, Vicky, Carlos, Lagu, Sue, Elizabeth (some at NDC Workshop) ||  ||
 * **2** || **Purpose of Meeting** ||  ||
 * 2.1 || **Important Dates:**

Tuesday 18th March Consultation meeting with Kaushika, Grainger, NDC called by WCC

Monday 31st March Deputation to Full Council

Saturday 26th April Haringey Independence Day April Glass-House || Ruth, Candy, Roy and Wendy to attend

follow up with councillors

To be addressed at next meeting Who to present/answer questions

Need people to do workshop

30 people to be selected –request show of interest ||
 * 2.2 || **Stopping the Grainger Plan**

Work on TfL through politicians
 * London** **Underground -**

· Joanne McCartney (Haringey) · Nicky Gavron (London wide) resp. for planning/transport, sustainable design & construction, climate change, energy, water, waste & green industries, children & young people, housing, affordable homes, community & cultural regeneration, open space, especially play & recreation space, sustainable suburbs)
 * Labour London Assembly Members**

Areas of objection: no social housing/no provision of health care facilities/well being eroded/loss of jobs/no participation/all private gated high rise – not human scale evidence is that it doesn’t work. || Get politicians on board. Ask assembly members to support WCC– write to all parties: Greens, Lib Dems, Conservatives
 * David Lammy**

GLA City Hall The Queen's Walk London SE1 2AA
 * Labour London Assembly:**

Everyone to write individual letters to Lammy requesting he meet with us at one of our regular meetings on Monday (now at Mango) ||
 * 2.3 || **Objecting to the Grainger Plan**

Outline letter of main points to be sent out to whole group for signature || **Wendy to send round group** ||
 * **3** || **Realising the Community Plan** ||  ||
 * 3.1 || **Deciding on a Legal Structure – consider aims and objectives of WCC**

· **Social Enterprise** · **Development Trusts** · **Community Investment Companies** · Development Trusts – spanish adviser

Planning Aide – Michael Parks Kings Cross Develpment Railway Trust Land http://www.kxrlg.org.uk/ Bernie Rees Chris Desai, Bioregional || **Social Enterprise Workshop Friday 7th March @ Northumberland Park** with Social Enterprise London and London Business Development Agency
 * Guest Invitations**


 * Judith to invite guests to speak to WCC on progressing community plan** ||
 * 3.2 || **Raising Money**

Could happen in the market/ on the side walks up to Tottenham Green green/ capture the imagination || Event in May – hearts, minds and pockets ||
 * || Funds from EU || ===== ===== ||
 * **4** || **Promoting the Community Plan** || ===== ===== ||
 * 4.1 || Pavement front exhibition stall to be kept in use || collect roster of people ||
 * 4.2 || WCC Newsletter ||  ||
 * 4.3 || filming and press || Elize, Jeremy filming ||
 * **5** || **Next meeting** - Provisional Agenda ||  ||
 * 5.1 || Creating Working Groups ||  ||
 * 5.2 || Planning Fundraiser in May ||  ||
 * 5.3 || 1) Form a Committee, with certain responsibilities for individuals ||  ||
 * || a) Research || ===== ===== ||
 * || b) Campaigning/ Publicity/ PR ||  ||
 * || c) Networking ||  ||
 * || d) Fundraising ||  ||
 * || e) Marketing ||  ||
 * || f) Management ||  ||
 * || g) Administration ||  ||
 * || Minutes, updating website, updating email lists and contact details, replying to correspondence, filing documents/correspondence, general organising, project managing and co-ordinating ||  ||
 * **6** || **AOB** ||  ||
 * 6.1 || __Next meeting:__ MONDAY 10 MARCH at 7PM @ MANGO – **263 High Road****, N15** || ===== ===== ||
 * 6.1 || __Next meeting:__ MONDAY 10 MARCH at 7PM @ MANGO – **263 High Road****, N15** || ===== ===== ||