City Roots CLT Bylaws
Bylaws
Read the City Roots Community Land Trust Bylaws here.
City Roots CLT Annual Reports
Other Resources and Reports
Confronting Racial Covenants: How They Segregated Monroe County and What To Do About Them
Read our research here, published in 2020 in partnership with the Environmental Protection Clinic at Yale University, detailing the history of racial covenants and redlining in Rochester.
The Way Forward: The Monroe County Vacant and Abandoned Property Taskforce 2018 Report
Read the report here.
Zombies Among Us: The Monroe County Vacant and Abandoned Property Taskforce 2016 Report
This report is organized into three main areas, each of which can play a vital role in minimizing the damage done by vacant and abandoned properties:
- Prevention of Vacancies – stopping the problem before a property becomes vacant
- Identification and maintenance of Vacancies – protecting neighborhoods from the dangers of
abandoned or “zombie” properties - Rehabilitation of Vacancies – improving the property and getting it reoccupied as quickly as
possible.
CLT Technical Manual
The Community Land Trust Technical Manual by Kirby White provides a comprehensive, practical guide for the ongoing operation of community land trusts as well as for startups. Read the CLT Technical manual here.