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SDCC Minutes — April 11, 2005(英文)

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Historical Summer 2005 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.

Attendance: President Daniel Schesch; Directors: Christine Bubbico (excused), Peggy Droege, Georgi Fox, Ronie Haliburton, Paul Hohmann, Liz Johnson, Joe Keaveny, Gwendolyn LaZard, Molly Rater, Alice Stanley, Arline Webb; Guests: P.O. Rick Metz, Sgt. Dan Frentzel, Andy Cross, John Keaveny, Norb Hart, Barbara Rice, M. Moore. Welcome & Introductions – President Schesch opened meeting at 7:08 pm. Board members and guests introduced themselves. Minutes – Motion was made and seconded to approve the minute of the March 14, 2005 meeting with corrections. Motion passed. Corrections – Add Roni Haliburton to list of Board members present. Correct spelling of last name to Flewellen. Mirasol Social – delete “It was a fundraising activity for Beautification”. Skinker DeBaliviere Community Housing Corp – delete ‘RFP has been issued for Rosedale Square Redevelopment to be sold as condos’. Insert, ‘Negotiating with Samuel Rothschild on Rosedale Square Redevelopment’. Security Report – Officer Rick Metz and Sgt. Dan Frentzel as follows: Parkview – 2 attempted car thiefs; car stolen from Shell Service Station Kingsbury Square – 2 burglaries Arrests – Last night (3/13), 2 arrests were made, a man and woman for burglaries Breaking into autos – still a problem Armed Robbery – around 11p.m., Sunday night there was an armed robbery at the Shell Station Officer Bailey – recovering from being run over at Shell Station in connection with accident involving stolen vehicle Police contact – call 231-1212 to report a non-emergency; call 911 or 622-4800 (Citizen Service Bureau to report suspicious activity 6100 Washington – report of house with a lot of activity during the day and night; Sam Hill is working on Treasurer’s Report – Peggy report that she has reviewed the March report and it is in order, expenses are okay.

A motion was made and seconded to accept the Treasurer’s Report. Motion passed.

To date, revenue has not been received for the supporting institutions; Peggy will check to see if letters has gone out. Peggy commented that Juanita has done a great job during Laure’s absence and thanked her for pitching in to fill the gaps. Dan advised that we still needed additional conflict of interest forms to be submitted for our CDA contract. Reminded that we needed to increase our Friend’s contributions.

A fundraising committee is being established.

The purpose of committee is to identify ways to increase funding to support operations and to fund new initiatives. Discussion followed on getting the word out about SDCC. Norbert Hart indicated his interest in doing an article on SDCC. New neighbor packets are given to realtors to give to new homeowners in the SDCC area. Alderperson’s Report – Alderwoman Krewson reported that MO license plate tabs for 2007 will have the license place number on it. MetroLink is over budget and behind schedule on the MetroLink extension. Assessments are up 32 -33% citywide; in the central corridor some are up 66-70%. Property is taxed at 19% of market value. Next Thursday, Ed Bushmeyer will be at the 28th ward meeting to discuss the assessment.

The Hancock rollback amount has not yet been decided for the actual tax rate. Alderwoman responded to a question concerning commercial trash dealer emptying dumpsters at 2:30 in the morning – there is an ordinance in place and it’s illegal to empty dumpsters that time of morning. Executive Committee Report – Dan reported on behalf of the Executive Committee. Laure Porterfield – Laure is home from rehab.

She is convalescing at home and hopes to return to work by the end of the month pending release from her doctor. MetroLink FP Parkway Wall – has received no response to letter to Metro regarding the wall. Alderwoman Krewson informed us that per a conversation she had with Cathie Farrell, Metro is looking at and trying to figure out what to do. St. Vincent Greenway – there will be a public meeting on April 12th. Currently, a path is being proposed through SDCC across DeBaliviere. Dan raised concerned that DeBaliviere did not have enough rightof-way; Alderwoman Krewson responded that DeBaliviere did have adequate right-ofway. Dan plans to hold a meeting to gather feedback from the residents about the location of the greenway and also will attempt to work with representatives of Alderman Williams ward regarding the greenway through some of his ward (Lucier Park & Ruth Porter Mall). Committee/Neighborhood Reports Beautification – Andy Cross reported on the activities of the Beautification Committee. Planting Day is the Saturday in May 7, 2005. Garden Tour flyer “Save the Date” is ready – June 4th is the date. Andy is adding new gardens from Nina Place town homes, 5900 DeGiverville, Kingsbury Square gardens.

The barricade post on Westminister has been repaired. Dan thanked Andy for coordinating the Brightside activities. Washington University Law School provided a dozen plus students. Activities include the Westminister/DesPeres pocket park and the week before Blitz, will work on Pershing & DesPeres. Andy thanked Dan for the donuts and hotdogs. Juanita’s son, Robert, cooked the hotdogs. Security Meeting – Dan reported that Laure would organize meeting upon her return to work. Rosedale Neighborhood – Arline reported that the date for the election has not yet been determined. Executive Director Report No report this month; Executive Director has not yet returned back to work. Housing Corporation – Gary referred to written report in packet.

To date, developer has not been selected for the Rosedale project. Other Business Granite Works – Sheets of granite are being left out and getting stolen.

They should not have outside storage.

There could be some possible zoning issues; refer to Commercial district committee. Andy reported on Mirasol – they plan to have 6 parties a year, not a meeting or fundraiser; will have party in a restaurant on Delmar; plans to work for more diversity. Their biggest focus is to establish a neighborhood network, have neighbors get to know each other. Newsletter from police department was distributed. Meeting adjourned: 9:00 p.m.

Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, Summer 2005.

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Original source: SD_Times2005_06.pdf, printed page(s) 6; PDF page(s) 6.

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