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WEFTEC Green Infrastructure tourOctober 3rd, 2017
Blue Island, Il. Tour of Green Infrastructure installed and maintained by High Bridge Social Enterprise Co.
Green Infrastructure in Calumet Region
Pilot Year Projects:
June, 2016 – after one year … Penstemon, Coreopsis, Liatris and Echinacea blooming.
Community did not like this look –lots of complaints to City Hall.
Midlothian residential rain garden on 147th ST.
High Bridge ongoing goals: Jobs, Jobs, Jobs, Promotion of Conservation values, community cohesion.