WEST CENTRAL NEIGBORHOOD ASSOCIATION

Minutes of July 21, 2008 Meeting

 

 

 

REPORTS

·                     Minutes 

o       Minutes from the June meeting were read and approved

·                     Treasurer’s Report

·         accepted

·                     Membership Report – estimated (same as in June)

o       45 individuals

o         6 businesses

o         1 organization

 

COMMITTEE REPORTS

 

·                  Planning Committee

o       Meeting on July 28, 2008, at 6:30 p.m. at Intrascape

 

·                  CCW

o       No report

 

·                  Thieme Drive

o       Letter sent requesting study of Thieme Drive to be changed to one-way

 

·                  House Tour

o       House tour –meeting will be July 22, 2008 at 7:00 p.m.

 

OLD BUSINESS

 

·                     Expansion of Local Historic District

o       List of property owners received from the City – list has been sorted to ascertain numbers and who owns which properties

 

·                     1134 Nelson Street

o       Yard has been mowed and the house has been shown

o       Potential purchasers still do not  qualify due to income levels

o       Discussion as to lowering price to $69,900.  Motion made by J. Simerman, second by C. Husar.  Motion passes

·                     National Historic District

·         Extend to unprotected areas and include river banks

·         Expansion will help people better maintain properties

§                     Emmanuel Lutheran Church is hosting a block party

·                     Dumpster Day  - August 23, 2008 from 8-12 at the City parking lot at Wilt and VanBuren

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NEW BUSINESS

·                     Jill has agreed to update website        

·                     OTD listing – 1220 Stophlet

o       Motion to oppose by J. Simernan; second by M. Walsh; motion passes       

·                     Cindy Joyner will be guest speaker in August

·                     Emmanuel Lutheran has volunteered monitor Jackson street and would like help

·                     Reminder in news letter to be respectful and pick up after your pet during walks in West Central

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SWAP – no meeting in July

 

ADJOURNMENT

·                     Motion to adjourn was made,  seconded, and passed 

 

Respectfully submitted

 

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Charlotte A. Weybright, Secretary

West Central Neighborhood Association