Historical March 1993 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
Attending the meeting were: Directors A. Smith-Carr, C. Forslund, G. Fox, R. Johnson, S. Johnson, R. Roncal, L. Stein, N. Vatcha, A. Webb, J. Wright, Executive Director and Representative-Elect N. Farmer, and new Executive Director K. Koenig.
The meeting was called to order at 7:36 p.m. New Business. K Koenig was introduced as the new Executive Director, effective 1/4/93.
A presentation about the Union Electric SubStation at 5622 Delmar was given by guests Geoffrey Douglas and John Williamson of Union Electric. Jill Owens, of Heritage and Urban Design, also was present. U.E. wants to demolish the brick structure surrounding the present substation because the building is in poor condition, and they would like to update and replace old equipment.
The proposed new sub-station will not be enclosed. C. Forslund recommended that a subcommittee be established to further examine this issue, and reach a decision by the second week of January. L. Stein, R. Johnson, N. Vatcha, C. Forslund, and K Koenig agreed to serve on this committee. J. Wright moved That minutes of the November Board meeting be approved as read”; seconded by L Stein and approved. Treasurer’s Report. Cash statements for the months of October and November were reviewed. L. Stein moved “That the treasurer’s report be accepted as reviewed”; seconded by A. Webb and approved. BeGiverville. S. Polk reported on the recent success of Old Newsboys Day. Housing Corporation. No report Kingsbury Square R. Johnson reported that the park was decorated for Christmas, and that refreshments were served after a night of Christmas Caroling. M.L. King Commemoration J. Wright and R. Johnson reported that planning for the commemoration on January 10, 1993 is moving forward.
The next meeting is scheduled for Monday, December 21, 1992. Nina Place. No report. Parkview. No report. Rosedale. No report. Director’s Report. Ruff’s N. Farmer reported that she thought SDCC should_respond to the articles in the Riverfront Times concerning Ruff’s Catering and Carry Out. Alderman D. McGuire stated that Ruff is planning an appeal. R. Blackburn will retire from Washington University effective 12/31/92. N. Farmer tendered her letter of resignation to the Board.
The January-February meeting was scheduled for Tuesday, January 26, 1993 at 7:30 p.m.
The meeting adjourned at 8:35 p.m.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, March 1993.
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