WEST
Minutes of June 18, 2007 Meeting
REPORTS
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Minutes
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Minutes from the May meeting were read and
approved
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Treasurers Report
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Net worth as of June 18, 2007 is $17,996.89
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Net Income as of May 21, 2007 is $6,806.03 Net
expense was $6,321.63 net balance through June 18, 2007 was $484.40
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Membership Report
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53 individual
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17 business
70 total
COMMITTEE REPORTS
· West Central House Tour
o Everything is pretty much set for the present
§ $3800 in sponsorships
§ July 1, 2007, is deadline date for sponsorships
§ June 19, 2007, is the next meeting
· Planning Committee
o Home ownership program is now closed
o Wilt Street model block area grant money still available
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Flood Protection
o July 5 has been set as the date for the charrette
o Alec Johnson and Tom Cain will be leading meeting
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The pink ribbons which have been placed around
trees and telephone poles on
· Other
o Summertime projects
o Home improvement fraud is a concern with elder citizens call police if you suspect fraud
o CCW understaffed and behind
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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o On schedule
o Initial tear out has been done
§ The house will be presented on the House Tour in September
§ WCNA looking for owner residents and will include guidelines and covenants in purchase
§ Have run into a couple of structural issues which required changes
· 1000 Block of Broadway
o City Council voted against the measure making the block an historic area
o Vote was 4 4
o Each council member gave reasoning behind vote
o Total of 5 property owners were involved with the majority of the property owners wanting the designation
o Ordinance was interpreted differently
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Suggestion was for Scott Greider and other
owners to approach
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· Garage Sale
o Set for June 23rd and 24th
o Signs will be put out and ad placed in newspapers
· Dumpster Day
o Set for June 30th
o Volunteers will monitor the dumpster which will be placed on a city parking lot in the neighborhood
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800 block of
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§ ARCH purchased property
§ ARCH is researching resources to help in renovation
§ Will need to research zoning issues for off-street parking
§ Mary Rockhill Tyler house in rear is not part of purchase
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815 W.
NEW BUSINESS
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Set for July 5, 2007 at 6:30 p.m.
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816 Lavina
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Under OTD due to code violations hearing set
for 1:30 p.m., June 19, 2007
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Possibly next CHDO project
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Not quite sure as to ownership
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Taxes owed are $2200 with sale in late December
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Motion made by Tom Cain that the board ask for
delay in demolition to investigate ownership of property Motion seconded by
Larry Coddell Motion carried
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1433 Swinney
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Under an OTD
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Owners are deceased
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Other
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Legislature passed scrap metal law to require
businesses to keep track of metals sold
ANNOUNCEMENTS
· SWAP June 20, 2007 at Sears Pavilion 7:00 p.m.
ADJOURNMENT
· Motion to adjourn was made, seconded, and passed
Respectfully submitted
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Charlotte A. Weybright, Secretary
West Central Neighborhood Association