Old Town Triangle Association Mission Statement

Mission Statement

The Old Town Triangle Association is a community-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents who live in an area of the City of Chicago bounded by North Avenue, Clark Street, and the ghost of Ogden Avenue (“the Triangle”).

Goals

The goals of the organization are to:

• Preserve the architectural and historical integrity of buildings in the Triangle
• Develop and maintain the physical environment of the Triangle, including improvement of open spaces, green areas, sidewalks, and parkways.
• Promote cultural enrichment in the Triangle
• Improve educational opportunities for the children of the Triangle and surrounding neighborhoods
• Encourage social interaction among neighbors and involvement in the Triangle
• Ensure that city services are kept up to the highest standard
• Ensure the safety of residents in the Triangle
• Provide assistance to organizations and groups that serve the needs and interests of the Triangle residents
• Maintain a record of OTTA activities, decisions, and events to serve as a history of the Triangle for future generations and a reference for current residents

The Old Town Triangle Association has developed a series of outcome-based objectives to achieve its goals as well as a means of determining if the objectives have been achieved.
(Amended  December 2007)

By-Laws of the Old Town Triangle Association

There is currently (2011) a committee looking into updating the current revision of the OTTA By-laws which were last amended August 9th 2011.