TLNA Minutes – November 15, 2001
Present: Kathleen Rideout, Tim Olsen, Sal Calamino, Carol
Weidel, Margaret Bergamini, Gay Davidson-Zielske, Joe Brogan, Michael Theo,
Alfred Meyer, Teena Browder, Bob Shaw, Susan Baumann-Duren, Susan Graham, Diane
Brusoe, Brian Berken
Absent with call/e-mail: Rex Loehe, Richard Linster, Jim
Zychowicz
- Call
to Order – Quorum Present
- Susan
Graham of DNR-Lakes Management spoke regarding a possible $10,000 grant
for lakeshore restoration at Filene Park. The positive points with regard
to the Filene site are the strong volunteer support, high visibility, use
for schools and ability to utilize scouts & Yahara River Stewards. The
hurdles would be maintaining control of the project and getting
permission.
- Bob
Shaw – Publicity & Newsletter Chair reported on Events Galore.
Net-free service for one year. We can also place the agenda and minutes on
our website. Bob asked for ideas for the grant that is due in February,
2002. Discussion surrounding the Newsletter followed. A motion by Carol
Weidel to change the content of the Newsletter publication schedule to a
quarterly publication. Seconded by Mike Theo. Resolution passed with (2)
abstentions.
- Teena
Browder – Business Chair reported on the pizza place re-opening and
the zoning board’s response to Nasser’s business plan.
- Margaret
Bergamini – Parks Chair, reported on the work along Sherman and
Marston Avenues. She discussed the spring replanting plans.
- Sal
Calamino – Safety Chair, discussed the increase with regards to
nuisance calls. A need for further discussion as several alders had
differing opinions.
- Diane
Brusoe reported on the available $700 Neighborhood Capacity Grant. Diane
also reported on the available facilitation training.
- Tim
Olsen – Special Projects Chair, reported on the Johnson Street curb
cut and parking pad issue.
- Kathleen
Rideout – Transportation Chair, reported on shrubs that have been
stolen from the traffic calming islands on Baldwin Street.
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