Silver Lake Neighborhood Council Governing Board

Meeting Agenda

January 4th, 2012
7:00pm

Micheltorena School Auditorium 1511 Micheltorena St

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TIMES ARE FOR REFERENCE ONLY. ITEMS MAY BE ADDRESSED OUT OF THE ORDER LISTED.
ALL ITEMS MAY BE ACTED UPON WHETHER SPECIFCALLY LISTED FOR ACTION OR NOT.

I. Call to Order 7:00
II. Roll Call 7:02
III. Approval of December 7th, 2011 Minutes 7:05
IV. Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items 7:10
V. Correspondence 7:20
VI. Special Reports & Presentations 

a. Congressman Adam Schiff 7:25
b. Tom LaBonge CD 4 – Representative 7:35
c. Eric Garcetti, CD 13 – Representative 7:40
d. Assemblyman Gatto – Representative 7:45
e. Assemblyman Cedillo – Representative 7:50

VII. Report of Officers 8:00

a. Co-Chairs
b. Vice-Chair
c. Treasurer
d. Secretary

VIII. Consent Agenda 8:10

a. Motion: UD&P – 2916-2930 Rowena Avenue
(proposal to support modification of development of 67 condos to 45 townhomes)

IX. New Business

a. Motion: Ralph – Wildwoods/Full Circle Program 8:15
(proposal to support education grant in the amount of $2,000)

b. Motion: Crawford – Hilltop 8:25
(proposal to support education grant in the amount of $2,000)

c. Motion: Crump – LACERS Program 8:35
(proposal to support education grant in the amount of $1,700)

d. Motion: Millar – Surplus Property Agenda 8:45
(proposal to remove items from existing storage space)

e. Motion: Marvel – Replacing SLNC Phone Service 8:55
(proposal to replace AT&T with Google Voice service)

f. Discussion/Possible Action: Neuman – NC Election Survey 9:05
(discussion/possible action regarding an update on the election status)

X. Committee Reports 9:15

a. Parks and Green Spaces/Beautification (Cunningham)
b. Outreach (Ralph/Hutchinson)
c. Friends of Animals (Nahum)
d. Urban Design & Preservation (Bougart-Sharkov)
e. History Collective (Masterson)
f. Arts & Culture (Vacant)
g. Community Liaison (Vacant)
h. Public Safety (Trujillo/Herman-Wurmfeld)
i. Governmental Affairs(Neuman)
j. Budget & Finance (Crump)
k. Youth & Families
l. Transportation and Public Works (Millar)

XII. Agenda Items for next meeting
XIII. Announcements:

1. All items not acted upon by 10:00 p.m. will be carried over to the next meeting

XIV. Adjourn

Process for Reconsideration – The Board may reconsider and amend actions listed on the agenda if that reconsideration takes place immediately following the original action or at the next regular meeting. The Board, on either of these two days, shall: 1) make a Motion to Reconsider and, if approved, 2) hear the matter and take an action. If the Motion to Reconsider is to be scheduled at the next meeting following the original action, then two items shall be placed on the agenda for that meeting: 1) a Motion to Reconsider on the described matter and, 2) a [Proposed] Action should the Motion to Reconsider be approved. A Motion to Reconsider can only be made by a Board Member who has previously voted on the prevailing side of the original action. If a Motion to Reconsider is not made on the date the action was taken, then a Board Member on the prevailing side of the action must submit a memorandum to the Secretary identifying the matter to be reconsidered and a brief description of the reason(s) for requesting reconsideration at the next regular meeting. The aforesaid shall be in compliance with the Brown Act. 

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