Neighborhood Planning Council 4 - Northeast

AGENDA: Neighborhood Planning Council #4, Fremont/Verona/McKinley Meeting Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2014 7:00 PM Location: St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church Please note New meeting Location 349 Capital Ave. N.E. Across the street from Maple United Methodist Church Call to Order Attendance (Please be sure to Sign‐in Name , Address, Phone # and E‐mail Address. Introduction of Guests/Members Monthly Member Award ( none this month) Chair Notes/Announcements/Correspondence Additions or Deletions to the Agenda Approval of Previous Minute: April 16, 2014 meeting Program/Speaker Topic None Old Business 255 Cherry St. (Todd Norwicki code officer update on this. Clean up Information (John Hennink) New Business Name Change (John Hennink & Andy Helmboldt) Logo Andy Helmboldt NPC Quorum’s Child Care (Kaytee Faris)  Grants (Kaytee Faris & Nathan Grajek) Battle Creek Beautiful Awards (John Hennink) Neighborhood Clean up Membership Goals (Postponed) Action Items/ Introductions Correspondence/Discussion (Action Items) Action Items Decision/Vote Governmental Reports • City Commission Report (Andy Hemboldt, Dean Newsome.) • Police Department Report (Neighborhood Speeding & Loud noise ordinance and Litter and Report on last month’s crime report.) • Code Compliance Report (Todd Norwicki) • County Commissioners Report. Committee Reports: • Beautiful Battle Creek Awards (postponed to next meeting.) • Membership Committee (postponed to next meeting.) • Planning and Zoning Committee (postponed to next meeting.) • Code and Ordinance Enforcement Committee (postponed to next meeting.) • Public Relations Committee postponed to next meeting.) External Commission Reports:  • Zoning Board of Appeals Report ( 3 minutes ) • Planning Commission Report ( 3 minutes ) • Historic District Commission Report/ (3 minutes ) Cancelled for May • Housing Board of Appeals Report/John Hennink ( 3 minutes) NPC 4 Events/Planning Membership Comments for the Good of the Order: (Three minutes only per person) Public Comments for the Good of the Order: (Three minutes only per person) Next Meeting: June 18, 2014 Adjournment: (Thanks for attending) Discussion 30 Topic This is a special discussion 30 that will address the new city manager. I need all our members and guest to stay the one extra hour to give input. We have cut back our meeting to get great input from our NPC 4. Below is the info on this. John Hennink For more information contact: Human Resources Manager Paul Engels, (269) 966‐3377, ptengels@battlecreekmi.gov Community conversations set for city manager search BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — During a series of community conversations that begin Monday night, the city and supporting partners will collect the public’s knowledge and input on choosing the next city manager. City partners Beacon Community and Project 20/20 will coordinate and facilitate the meetings, all of which are open to everyone in the community who is interested in participating in the conversation. The partners have worked with the City Manager Search Committee and associated city staff to organize the meetings and will compile and submit a final report to the committee by June 2. The meeting schedule is as follows (all meetings last one hour). Please note that on May 21, two meetings will be held.