Neighborhood Planning Council 9 - Rural Southwest

Rural Southwest Neighborhood Planning Council First Christian Church Minutes of the April 11, 2017 Meeting Call to Order: The meeting was called to order at 7:25 pm by George Wytko. (Our meeting was relocated to First Christian Church.) Members Present: Kingery Clingenpeel, Laura Clingenpeel, Linda Morris, Cindy Snyder, Robert Snyder, Shelby Winslow, George Wytko, Sally Wytko, Harry Zimmerman City Officials Present: Chris Zuzga, Planning Department; Darren Campbell City Engineer, Officer Tom Burke, BCPD Guest Present: Amanda Lankerd, BC Vision/United Way Members Excused: Rex Winslow, Approval of the Minutes: The minutes for March 14, 2017 were approved as printed. Motions by L. Clingenpeel/L. Morris. City Staff Updates:  Officer Burke distributed the Foot Patrol/Traffic Stops, and the Part 1 Crimes reports for the month of March in the Rural Southwest. He told us that empty houses which are for sale are often a target for burglars. He also reminded us that the police will check on homes when we notify them of extended vacations. In addition he responded to several questions.  Chris Zuzga distributed the Code Compliance report for March 15, 2017 to April 11, 2017, and a flyer on the city’s roof repair program.  Darren Campbell discussed the road repair schedule for this summer. He reported that affected residents will be notified prior to work on their roads. Presentation: Amanda Lankerd from BC Vision and The United Way discussed the background, three main focuses, and goals of BC Vision. She distributed a Transportation Survey and other materials to explain their process. She encouraged questions and comments regarding our vision for the community. Old Business: The landscaping grant has been submitted. New Business: A pet directory will soon be on Nextdoor Neighbor. The meeting was adjourned at 8:20 p.m. Motions by B. Snyder/H. Zimmerman. Next meeting: Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at 7:00 pm at St. Peter Lutheran Church