Keep Athens-Clarke County Beautiful (KACCB) Board
Regular MeetingAthens-Clarke County, GA · March 1, 2023
Minutes
Keep Athens-Clarke County Beautiful Board Meeting Minutes
Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Location: Terrapin Beer Co.
Board Members Present:
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Carlos Pinto
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Juliet Feldman
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Joe Hill
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LaDarius Thomas
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Nathan Stuck
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Stephanie Hall
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Jameson Glenn
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Stacy Smith
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Theresa Bangert
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Cecile Riker
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Angela Huff
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Josh Kim
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Brad Rickard
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Brian Santos
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Carter Coleman
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Cameron Winter
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Josh Podvin
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James Alexander
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Jackie Sherry
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Warren Abel
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Board Members Not Present:
● Allison Wright
Call to Order Time (Nathan): 4:05pm
Approval of Minutes and New Slate of Board Officers (Nathan):
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Approval of Meeting Minutes/New Officers
o Motion - Stephanie
o Second - Cameron
o All in favor - Yes
o Any opposed- No
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Google folder with copies of old agendas/minutes:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B2E5EhRfXE2YTDIzX0k0bjhVVTQ
Treasurer's Report (Joe)
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$19.54 Amazon Smile in February
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Approval of Treasurer’s Report
o Motion— Juliet
o Second— Cameron
o All in favor— Yes
o Any opposed—No
Executive Director’s Report (Stacee)
Updates:
● Westchester Neighborhood clean up - pilot for bulky waste pickup
○ Tuesday before the Saturday event 53 UGA/Air Force ROTC volunteers spent 1.5 hours
and removed 2.81 tons of trash and 37 tires
○ 300 lbs of scrap diverted to the CHaRM
Revenue
● $491 (Planet Green Inkjet Recycling)
● $50 (1 compost bin)
● $2600 Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation Great American Cleanup - money for clean up
supplies
Expenditures
● $200 to iGROW Academy for a Love Where You Live Grant - art stone project
● $500 to Advantage Behavioral for a Love Where You Live Grant for daffodils and other plantings
○ $1200 dispersed so far this year in grants
○ Those receiving grants to send before and after photos
Request for Funds
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● International Compost Awareness Week Books - $450
○ Motion: Theresa
○ Second: Jackie
○ None opposed
○ All approved
● Advertising for St. Patricks Day event (Flagpole ad, etc) - $350
○ Motion: Cecile
○ Second: Cameron
○ None opposed
○ All approved
Committee Reports:
● Membership/Sponsorship
○ No updates
● Analytics (Stacy)
○ River Rendezvous - sites for cleanups added
● Public Relations/Projects (Cecile)
○ St. Patricks Day event planning
■ Friday March 17th, Terrapin
■ Community donation tracker, goal is 17k for daffodil and tree planting
■ Raise 10K with dunk tank, Stacee to get in dunk tank
■ Volunteer recruitment:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c094cacad28aafc1-keepin#/
● Education/Outreach (Jackie)
○ $1200 in Love Where You Live grants dispersed so far this year
● Business/Industry to include BBM (Nathan)
○ Beautiful Business of the Year: Sips - award to be presented at Green Life Awards
○ Send in BBM ideas
Old Business
● On schedule with Little Kings Shuffle Club for Dirty Dance Party 8/26
● Sustainable Athens: networking event 2/21, round table
New Business
● 2022 Adopt-A-Highway group of the year: Phi Beta Sigma-Zeta Nu Chapter
● Select a date for next KACCB cleanup
○ Move next months meeting to Wednesday, April 12th
○ April board highway clean up 4/12 before meeting
Upcoming Events:
● UGA MBA Blacks in Business Cleanup, March 17
● St. Patricks Day Event, March 17 5pm-8pm
● Tire Round Up, March 26-April 1 @CHaRM and landfill
● Green Life Awards, April 20 at State Botanical Garden 6-8pm
● River Rendezvous, April 29th
● Kid’s Green Life Awards April 29th at Lindon House
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Adjourn Time: 5:05pm
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Agenda
AGENDA
KEEP ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY BEAUTIFUL BOARD MEETING
Wednesday, March 1, 4:00 p.m.
Terrapin Beer Co.
Streaming Link: https://youtube.com/live/ibv-kwjuPtM?feature=share
The mission of Keep Athens-Clarke County Beautiful is to educate and empower citizens and businesses with the resources to
take action as environmental stewards of litter prevention, waste reduction, and beautification.
I. Call to Order Nathan
II. Approval of February Minutes Nathan
III. Treasurer’s Report Joe
IV. Executive Director’s Report Stacee
V. Committee Reports
A. Membership/Sponsorship
B. Analytics (Stacy) - River Rendezvous
C. Public Relations/Projects (Cecile)
1. St Patrick’s Day Event Planning
D. Education/Outreach (Jackie)
E. Business and Industry (Nathan)
1. Beautiful Business of the Month
a) Beautiful Business of the Year
VI. Old Business
A. Dirty Dance Party date? Nathan
VII. New Business Nathan
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Upcoming Events
● UGA MBA Blacks in Business Clean-Up, March 17th (Morning--exact time TBD)
● St. Patrick’s Day Event, March 17, 5 to 8 PM
● Tire Round Up, March 26 to April 1, @CHaRM and the Landfill
● Green Life Awards, April 20
● River Rendezvous, April 29
Notes and your action items:
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