VNA October Meeting Agenda - Oct 23, 2019

The October meeting of the Vilas Neighborhood Association will occur at 7pm on Wednesday, October 23rd, at HotelRED.

Agenda

 Call to Order

Approval of Minutes

Announcements

·         Special thanks to HotelRED for making the meeting room available for our use this evening.

·         Communications.

o    A reminder that our neighborhood web site is at www.vilasneighborhood.com.

o    Email address for the VNA – vnapresident@gmail.com

o    The Vilas Ink newsletters are now being posted on the web site at https://www.vilasneighborhood.com/vilasink

 

New Business

 

 Existing Business

1.     Treasurer’s report – Pat Scheckel

2.     Vilas Ink newsletter – Pat Scheckel

3.     Social report - Lee Lazar

·         Vilas Halloween Party – Thursday, 10/31, 1800 block of Adams street.  4pm until trick-or-treating.  Hosted by the Kothari/Lazio/Strigel/Walker/Kelly families, with support from the VNA.  Pizza, beer, wine, kids' drinks provided. If you can bring a side or something to share, that would be awesome, but if not, no problem!  It is more important to come celebrate.

·         VNA Holiday party planning updates

4.     Nominating Committee & Elections Update – Lee Lazar (with Gera Bodley, Mary Clare Murphy, and Eileen Thompson)

·         2019 VNA elections operations

o Logistics of annual meeting announcement and candidate slate.

·         Charter updates/next steps on early voting proposal

5.     VNA Directory & Block Captains – Roz Woodward & Sarah Bahauddin

6.     Joint Campus Area Committee (JCAC) report – Liaison - Doug Carlson

·         No report this month – six-week gap in JCAC schedule, next meeting is 10/30

7.     VNA Zoning Committee report.  – Lea Jacobs

·         Summary of VNA Zoning Committee Meeting with City Staff on 9/11/19

·         ALRC alcohol density meeting – updates and discussion

8.     Vilas retail news and updates

9.     Vilas Park Master Planning – Wendy Fearnside

·         Resident Resource Group first meeting is Nov 6th, 5:30-7pm

·         Additional Vilas rep is desired

10.  Edgewood Liaison committee report – (Liaisons - Jon Standridge and Sarah Bahauddin)

·         Liaison meeting report – Sarah, Jon

·         Master Plan.  Edgewood’s repeal of the plan is on the Plan Commission agenda for October 28, 2019.

·         Collaborative Working Group (EHS, DMNA, VNA)  (VNA reps:  Sarah, Jon, Chris, Craig)

o CWG’s work has been suspended.  It is unclear when, or if, this work will resume.

 

Other Business

  

Adjourn