Name the Core Concept
“Minimum standards for structural integrity, heat, ventilation, electrical equipment, fire safety including exit requirements, and security for housing units.” (Department of Construction and Inspection)
Repairs
Name at least three of our short-term campaign goals.
Tenants Engaged & Activated
Tenant Skill Development
Tertiary Targets flex power
Establish Tenant Formation
Name one elected who will most likely be our ally.
Zahilay, Mosqueda, Morales
Define Escalation
A detailed plan of direct actions that become bigger and bolder as time goes on. (Ex: door knock, training, work order flood)
Who is our primary target?
Rod Brandon, SHA's ED
“Energy efficiency improvements to their homes to decrease the cost of utilities. Improvements could include energy audits, insulation, air sealing, or furnace repair or replacement.” (Office of Housing)
Weatherization
Complete the sentence: A mid-term goal is for ____ targets to flex power.
Secondary
Name the organization that absolutely can't sit with us in the cafeteria.
Seattle's Chamber of Commerce
Define Direct Action
Can take many forms, from occupying buildings to blocking roads, and can become disruptive. Often seen as a last resort by those taking part, when other methods of protest, such as petitions and letter writing have failed.
Public housing is known as section _____.
Section 9
The process of reducing/eliminating greenhouse gas emissions from an economy & sector … often shorthand for fossil fuel free.
Decarbonization
Complete the sentence: Our end goals are for SHA to _____ to our demands and for our narrative to be _____.
Concede and Popularized
Which SHA director will most likely oppose our campaign?
Dave Wellings, Director of Housing Ops
Describe Got Green's Campaign Launch / Work Order Flood
Action to gather 40 - 60 tenants to flood repair/maintenance system with requests not completed
Name one org who we hope to be coalition BFFs with.
Tenants Union, Be:Seattle
Land is a commodity and so is everything atop it; property rights are sacred and should never be impinged.
Real Estate Capitalism
What are the two goals of Phase 1 of our campaign?
SHA completes backlog of repairs that they are legally required to do.
SHA upgrades maintenance system that is more responsive and respectful of tenants’ needs.
Name two SHA insiders who are our most likely allies.
Bobby Coleman, maybe Rita Howard, Twyla Minor, and Shanti Martin
Name at least three of our campaign goals
-Expose disrepair and neglect
-Frame Solution/Demands
-Tenant Activation & Development
-SHA Acknowledges the problem and concedes to demands
Name at least one policy government uses to prop up real estate capitalism.
Urban planning, property law, & tax incentives
To provide or distribute a resource, good, or service according to human need rather than whether it is profitable. To create a system where access is based on need, not profit.
Decommodify
What is the goal of Phase 2 of our campaign?
SHA to fully weatherize and decarbonize all units they own & manage. This will include, but is not limited to: insulation, air & water sealing, energy efficient appliances, and heat pumps. This will require a budget fight.
Name the union that reps SHA inspectors and property managers.
OPEIU 8
What is Got Green's strategic orientation in this campaign?
Got Green will embrace a strategy that seeks to overwhelm, disrupt, embarrass, and out-maneuver SHA.
What were the goals of Hope VI?
Demolish, privatize, and re-build public housing as mixed-income.