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ATTENDANCE: Board Members Present: Cheryl Adelstein, Georgi Fox, Ronie Haliburton, Rev. Mary Harvey, Paul Hohmann, Gwendolyn La Zard, Liz Johnson, Daniel Koff, Bob Mahon, Kate Nash, Shirley, Polk, Dan Schesch, Katrina Stierholz, Arline Webb Staff Present: Darcell Bralock-SDCC, Gary Boehnke- SDCHC Alderperson: Lyda Krewson Neighborhood Stabilization Officer: Chris Howard Police Department: Sgt. John Russo- SLPD Other Guest/Visitors: Norb Hart, Brenda Davis, Lisa Fraser, Aurora Steinle. Irving Clay, Richard Blum, Michael Taylor, Chuck Carpenter, Andrew Cross Board Members Absent: WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS Meeting called to order by President Schesch at 7:05 pm President Schesch welcomed all in attendance Attendees introduced themselves and the areas they were representing PULASKI BANK PRESENTATION Chuck Carpenter, Senior Vice President, with Pulaski Bank gave a brief history of the bank, and reaffirmed their commitment to the neighborhood. Michael TaylorAVP- Bank Manager explained the merger between Central West End Bank and Pulaski, and passed out packets explaining the services offered by Pulaski. Richard Blum-Vice President/Senior Loan Officer explained residential, commercial and retail loan services.
After the presentation, there was a brief question and answer session. MINUTES A motion was made and seconded to approve minutes with corrections from June 12, 2006.
The motion passed.
The correction was to change the date of the minutes on pages 2 thru 5 from May 8, 2006 to June 12, 2006. FINANCIAL REPORT- Bob Mahon Reported Improvements will be made on format of financial spreadsheet in the near future. Discussion about a major annual fundraiser was proposed.
A motion was made and seconded to accept the Financial Report.
The motion passed. ALDERMANIC REPORT Alderman Krewson reported that a list of operating items for Metro will be out in the next several weeks.
Some of the concerns were read: Des Peres Avenue street block Shape of Forest park Parkway as a whole Triangular lot east of Pershing ADA accessible ramps configuration Pedestrian crossing at Lindell & Des Peres and De Baliviere & Forest Park Parkway There was a discussion about the traffic light at Skinker & Waterman.
The Yellow Cab site is down. Delmar Blvd. is being paved in all of the 28th ward and portions of the 26th ward. Questions were answered. SECURITY UPDATE- Sgt. John Russo Reported Crime statistics for the last month were given Sixteen (16) auto thefts in the last Thirty (30) days Two (2) hold- ups and Eleven (11) burglaries The legality of panhandling was discussed. Questions were answered NSO REPORT- Chris Howard NSO Chris Howard reported that anti theft clubs for automotive vehicles are available. Tree clean up from the July windstorm was discussed.
The parking problem in the 6000 block of Pershing was discussed. RESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE Executive Director Braylock reported that the Residential Committee has requested that residents of the area notify the council office if there are vacant houses on their block.
She will get more information on this request. BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE Andy Cross reported about the problem with keeping growth alive in the McPherson Avenue Community Garden. Executive Director Braylock was commended for her coordination of National Night Out.
The pesticide drop to combat the West Nile Virus will take place again in September. Ideas are requested for fundraiser campaign. HOUSING CORP- Gary Boehnke The main announcement is the finance packaging for the Alanson building. Construction started in August.
The remainder of the report is in the Project Report included with the minute’s package. NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES REPORT Shirley Polk reported on the success of the annual neighborhood picnic. YOUTH COMMITTEE Vice President Liz Johnson announced that the first Teen Fair will be held at Grace Methodist on September 23, 2006 from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. WEST END ARTS COUNCIL No Report. Cheryl Adelstein expressed Washington University’s appreciation for the participation of the Arts Council youth in the Metro Link Grand Opening Day Ceremony GREENWAYS COMMITTEE No Report FINANCE COMMITTEE The committee is inactive. President Dan Schesch reported that accounting interns from Washington University and HarrisStowe University are assisting with updating the accounting procedures. TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE The committee is being reactivated. Issues will be address regarding Metro concerns. COMMERCIAL DISTRICT COMMITTEE Executive Director Braylock reported that the Lifestyles Café has been purchased and the owner has applied for a license/permit to stay open until 3:00 am. ROSEDALE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION Katrina Stierholz reported that the association voted on two (2) new representatives to the SDCC board, will replace the two new RNA officers Lara Lennon-Doyle and Jeff Nathan.
The new Representatives are: Kate Nash – At Large and Dan Koff – Waterman/ Pershing. Rags to Riches had a good day.
The profit was about $1,000.00, which will be split between the Rosedale Association and SDCC. Gratitude was expressed to the volunteers. Ideas are being solicited for future improvements. Money for playground maintenance has been moved from Heartland Bank to Pulaski Bank.
A motion was made, seconded and approved to make the transfer official. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Personnel Policy is being addressed Maggie Hart-Mahon is working on changes to By-Laws, and will bring recommendation to the Executive Committee. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S REPORT Organizing Security meeting scheduled for September 13, 2006 at the Regional Arts Center. Organizing Des Peres Dog Park neighborhood scheduled for September 19, 2006 at SDCC. Working on improving office. Interns from Harris- Stowe University working on automating financial program. Six (6) students from Washington University will be trying to identify the needs of the community.
They will conduct surveys, personal interviews etc; OTHER BUSINESS Former Alderman Irving Clay spoke on the “OUR PARK IS NOT FOR SALE” campaign drive.
A petition is being circulated in support of this campaign. Alderman Williamson has been approached with reference to building town houses at Lucier Park. Off street parking in the 6100 block of Pershing was discussed.
The Skinker DeBaliviere web site ownership was brought up, however President Schesch said the topic needs more discussion with the technical committee. ADJOURNMENT Meeting adjourned to an Executive Committee meeting at 9:00 pm
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, Winter 2006.
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