March 16 ANC5C Meeting Notice and Agenda

Please find attachment herein. Any other presentations must be reserved for the April 20 agenda as I tried to sweeze as much on this agenda as is possible.Thanks, Anita

Tuesday, March 16, 2009 Mt. Sinai Baptist Church, in the old sanctuary

7:00pm -9:15pm 1613-15 3rd Street, NW (entrance mid-block up stairs)

AGENDA March 2010 Community Meeting

ANC5C participants are invited to bring suggestions and recommendations for community improvement to the meeting. However, please observe simply courtesies at all times — wait to be recognized before speaking and do not speak over others or while others have the floor. Please limit your comments to give others a chance for expression. Following the Commissioners’ comments, members of the community will be recognized to speak. The Sergeant-at-Arms shall maintain public order during the meeting. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.


Part I: Administrative 7:05 pm

1. Call to Order .…………………………………………..Commissioner Bonds, Chairman

2. Roll Call ……………….……………………………………Commissioner Edwards, Vice Chairman

3. Swearing-In of Officers and Remarks ……….Honorable Harry Thomas, Ward 5 Councilmember

4. Minutes Approval …………………………………….Commissioner Pinkey, Recording Secretary

5. Treasurer’s Report .……………………………….…Commissioner Day, Treasurer

6. Pay Bills …………………………………………………….Commissioners Day and Daneker

7. Action on Resolutions, Reports and Letters …………………Commissioners et al

ANC5C 2010 Budget . ANC5C Cell Phone Usage Resolution . ANC5C 2010 Meeting Schedule . ANC5C Security Fund Resolution . Michael Henderson Webmaster Resolution . Letter to DC Schools on Shabazz Complaint . Letter to Mayor on Disposition of Cook School . Resolution on Neighborhood Preservation Bill . Resolution on Seniors Housing Modernization Bill . Response by DC Human Rights on Complaint . 2010 Snow Removal Reports

8. Community Issues, Concerns and Comments …………….…………………… (10 minutes)

In the interest of time, everyone who wishes to speak may do so by limiting his/her comments to

1 minute each. Please observe common courtesies at all times.

Part II: Old Business 7:40 pm

Curb Cut/1237 1st Street, NW …………………………..…..Commissioner Pinkney

Status of Outstanding Grants …………………………….Commissioners Grant and Wright

Revised ANC5C Grantmaking Plan ……………….……….Commissioners Grant and Wright

Part III: Presentations 8:10 pm

Metropolitan Basketball League ………………………….Terrance Judge, President

National Marathon, Greater Washington Sports Alliance…..Diane Thomas, Community Relations Director

Zoning Variance Request: Howard U Hospital ……….…Maybelle Bennett, Director of External Affairs

Zoning Variance : Renovation of 304 Q Street, NW .Jason Bonnet, property owner (5c01)

Mayor’s Office of Community Outreach and Services .…Richard Norwood, Ward 5 Coordinator

Office of Councilmember Harry Thomas ………………….Vicky Leonard, Sr. Policy Director

Part IV: New Business 8:50 pm

ANC Position on Closing of Rhode Island Avenue Safeway …………….…Commissioner Phillips

Rainsoft [complimentary water testing/treatment filter for a fee] …….. Connie Ellis

Notices and Announcements …………………Commissioner Salatti, Corresponding Secretary

Any Other Business ……………………………………Commissioners

—- Meeting Adjourn —

Reminder: All Grantees must submit financial reports every 60 days through grant duration.

The 2010 grants season begins March 16, 2010.


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