Monday, March 5, 2012
Meeting Agenda
7 PM, Mt. Sinai Church 3rd and Q ST NW
I. Meeting Called to Order Geovani Bonilla, President
II. Review of Last Meeting Minutes David Hall, Secretary
III. Treasurer Report Margaret Stevens
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
IV. Special Presentation – Carl Thomas, Mayor’s Office will provide:
a. Overview of 2013 Budget that will be submitted to City Council
b. Explanation of 2012 Surplus
c. Explanation of 2013 Deficit
V. March BACA Initiatives
a. March 31 Neighborhood Planting and Clean Up – Volunteers Needed to
i. Coordinate mulch delivery from DPW
ii. Coordinate DPW tool and trash bag distributions
iii. Block captains to organize block clean ups
iv. Help pick up trash at the Florida Avenue Park
b. Economic Development Committee – Volunteers Needed to
i. Initiate Contact with All Local Businesses – Introduction to BACA
ii. Create a Neighborhood Business Directory/Map
iii. Develop a Community Merchant Survey (assessment of merchandise existing businesses should carry)
iv. Summary survey results
v. Provide existing businesses with survey results
vi. Work with local business in developing neighborhood outreach campaign
vii. Develop Business Advisory Council
viii. Work with Office of Planning and Deputy Mayor of Planning Economic Development
VI. Committee Updates and Projects
a. Safety – review of crime statistics and PSA 501 MPD update
b. Economic Development – Geovani A. Bonilla
c. Youth Services – Miles Holloman
d. Public Relations – Caryn Nesmith
e. Friends of the Park – Jon Hasse
VII. Standing Invitations
a. Mayor’s Office
b. Metropolitan Police Department
c. Council Member at Large Office
d. ANC
VIII. Announcements
IX. Adjournment
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