GRVNC Board Meeting

7:00PM, May 20, 2004

Vera Davis Center

 

 

 

 

AGENDA

 

 

 

 

1.  Call to Order – 1 minute

 

2.  Introductions/Roll Call – 3 minutes

 

3.   Welcome – 1 minute

 

4.   General Public Comment about non-agendized items – see end of agenda

 

5.   Approval of Minutes of 5/03/04 Board Meeting - 5 minutes

 

6.   Action Items - Consent Calendar   (none)

 

7.   Action Items                                                                                                 

 

      7a. Special – 1 hour

 

      7a1. Transmittal of results of special election

 

      7a2. Letter from Board to DONE concerning special election

 

      7b. Old Business— 1 hour

 

7b1. Budget and procedures for Election (Tom Omeara)

 

7b2. Bylaws changes – remainder of recommendations

of Bylaws Committee (Jim Smith)

 

7b3. Request for motion on expansion of LAX (Val Velasco)

 

7b4. Motion in opposition to hate crimes (Peggy Kennedy)

          

           7b5. Letter to Governor regarding Reverend Fleming’s son

                    (Peggy Kennedy)

                                                     

      7c. New Business— 45 minutes

 

Items related to the Venice Surplus Real Property Fund (VSRPF):

 

7c1. Procedure for VSRPF expenditures (Jim Smith)

 

7c2. 24-hour bathrooms at the beach (Jim Smith)

 

7c3. Undergrounding the Marina Peninsula power poles

        (Sandy Kievman)

 

7c4. Parking at the Tabor lot (Bonnie Cheeseman)

 

7c5. Community Design Overlay for Lincoln Boulevard

(Laura Silagi)

 

7c6. Fund for bail and legal fees (Regina Record)

 

7c7. Fund for one-time in-home assistance for seniors

         (Regina Record)

 

7c8. Fund for emergency payment of rent and bills for

 low-income individuals (Regina Record)

 

7c9. Fund for bathroom security and maintenance for

 one year (Regina Record)

              (related to “24-hour bathrooms at the beach,” above?)

 

7c10. Fund for union membership fees for Venice youth

 (Regina Record)

 

Other new business:

 

7c11. Amplified music on the Boardwalk (Richard Kaylor)

 

7c12. Formation of ad hoc committee to commemorate

Japanese internment (Jim Smith)

 

7c13. Endorsement of signs on Boardwalk warning against

illegal vending (Abraham Butler)

 

7c14. Choosing an appointee for the Venice Centennial

           Committee (Suzanne Thompson)

 

8.  Officer Reports – 5 minutes

 

8.a.  Treasurer

8.b.  Communications Officer

8.c.   Government Relations Officer


9. Committee Reports – 10 minutes

 

9.a.      Land Use and Planning

9.b.            Parking

9.c.            Conservation

9.d.            Outreach

9.e.            Voting Methods

9.f.            Government Relations

9.g.            Rules and Elections

9.h.            Budget: See Treasurer’s report

9.i.            Traffic

9.j.            Event Planning

9.k.            Poverty and Homelessness

9.l.            Grievance

9.m.            Housing

9.n.            Ocean Front Walk

9.o.            Children, Youth and Families

9.p.            Abbot Kinney

9.q.            Other Committees

 

10. Public Comment - 20 minutes

11.  Adjournment: Motion to adjourn.