Greeneville Neighborhood Revitalization Committee

March 6, 2019 6:01 p.m. Attendees: Zechariah Stover, Henry Fidrych, Tommy Yorz, Sofee Noblick, John Mercier & Peter Procko Guests: Harry Jarrow Old Business: A motion to reimburse Zechariah Stover $360 for items purchased for Greeneville Day, cleanups and beautification projects during 2018 was made by Sofee Noblick and seconded by Henry Fidrych. Motion carried. New Business: A letter from SCCOG concerning a 2-day pop-up bike lane on Central Avenue for April 28-29th was presented and discussed. Concerns from local business owners is that the removal of all on street parking along the south bound side of Central Ave from 4th St to 7th St will adversely affect business during the event. Jeffrey Blayman of Ideal Skateshop and Zechariah Stover will work on a flyer with details about the open business spaces along Central Ave. If funds are needed for a printing, this will be brought up at our next meeting. A motion to purchase 10 flags, honoring our armed services and community, with a reimbursement of up to $400 was made by Sofee Noblick and seconded by Tommy Yorz. Motion carried. Curb extensions and other traffic calming measures were discussed for Central Ave. Zechariah Stover will talk with the City Planner to find out what is allowed and report back at the next meeting. Temporary art for vacant storefronts along Central Ave was discussed. Examples can be seen on lower Broadway. A motion to designate up to $100 for fadeless paper or other supplies was made by Sofee Noblick and seconded by Tommy Yorz. Motion carried. Feasibility and desirability of adding diagonal parking to Central Ave was discussed. No decisions or recommendations were made. Use of the Golden St Park (Greeneville School location) was discussed. Fixing up the existing playscapes and adding additional elements that would draw families to the neighborhood were looked at. No decisions or recommendations were made. The Little Free Library and the Kiosk at the Greeneville Play Area need repairs. A motion to approve $50 for supplies was made by Sofee Noblick and seconded by John Mercier. Motion carried. The Greeneville Play Area needs some TLC. Playscapes need paint, tagging needs to be painted over, gates need repair and more wood chips are needed around the playscapes. Zechariah Stover will reach out the Recreation Department with these requests. Getting another set of Greeneville buttons and stickers was discussed. John Mercier still has some from the last time we ordered and will distribute those to the other members. Bus stop shelters were discussed for Central Ave. It was recommended we reach out to H Tucker Braddock for details on the process. A street cleanup was discussed. We will partner with Divine Providence Church when they do theirs. Henry Fidrych will let us know the date when it is scheduled. Meeting adjourned at 7:02 p.m. Next meeting is June 5, 2018 at the Greeneville Fire Station at 6:00 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Zechariah Stover