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September 2009 Regular Meeting - Minutes |
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Written by U Street Neighborhood Association
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 On Thursday, September 10, 2009, at 7 pm, the U Street Neighborhood Association held its regular meeting at the DC Housing Finance Agency, 815 Florida Avenue, NW. Topics included updates on community projects, a bylaws change, and a presentation on the U Street Parade and Festival.
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September 2009 · Regular Meeting - Agenda
Thursday, 10 September 2009 · 7 PM
DC HFA • 815 Florida Avenue, NW
www.ustreet-dc.org Welcome and Introductions President’s Remarks, Christine Szathmary – Co-Vice President,
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- The U Street Neighborhood Association voted unanimously to approve Scott Pomeroy as Chair of the Green Committee.
Committee Business Reports and Discussion Public Safety - Brian Card, Chair:
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- Prior to tonight’s U Street Neighborhood Association meeting, a meeting was held with MPD Third District Commander George Kucik, to discuss public safety issues within our boundaries. This meeting will occur prior to every monthly U Street Neighborhood Association meeting and is an effort to work more closely with MPD on issues within our boundaries in a setting other than the PSA meetings.
Treasurer’s Report - Chuck Baxter, Treasurer:
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- The balance in the account is $18,541.15. Of that amount, $1,744.39 is designated for future Dog Days events, $9.33 is for the Vermont Ave. planting, and $20 is for the Friends of Harrison Recreation Center project. The amount available for general use is $16,767.43.
- Jon noted that there is a credit for $903.59 from the Rainbow Rentals, the tent rental company, to use prior to August 1, 2010.
Membership Report - Lynn Coffin, Chair:
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Friends of Harrision Recreation Center - Lydia Charles, Chair:
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Transportation and Parking - Cheryl Cort, Chair:
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- Scott Pomeroy noted a problem with the new curbs at the intersection of 15th Street / Florida / W and said that he would follow up with Cheryl.
Business Development and ABC - Phil Spalding, Chair:
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- 1905 is seeking to open a roof deck. Jean Homza said that she would follow up with Bryan about this. There are concerns with a roof deck being opened in close proximity to residences.
Historic Preservation: Sheryl Walters –
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- ANC 2F Arts Overlay Report Presentation and Request for Support: The U Street Neighborhood Association voted unanimously to support the recommendations by the ANC 2F Arts Overlay Review Committee. Further information about the recommendations can be found at http://www.anc2f.org/arts/
Green: Scott Pomeroy, Chair:
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- There will be a planting event along Vermont Ave on the weekend of 9/26/09; more information on our website.
Community Presentations
- U Street Parade and Festival: The Greater U Street Festival will be hosted at Harrison Recreation Center on 9/19/09, from 11 am – 6 pm.
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