Ward 5 Town Hall Meeting on Redistricting - May 19th 2011 - 6:30 pm to 8 pm

Councilmember Thomas will hold a town hall meeting with Ward 5 residents on Thursday, May 19, 2011 (formerly scheduled to occur on June 8, 2011) on the redistricting process. Details are as follows:

What:             Ward 5 Town Hall Meeting on the Redistricting Process

When:            Thursday, May 19, 2011, 6:30 pm to 8 pm

Where:          Community Academy Public Charter School, 1400 First Street, NW (former Armstrong School at First and P Streets, NW)*

*Parking lot is accessible from First Street, NW near the intersection with P Street, NW. 

ANC 5C Meeting May 17th 2011

What:  ANC 5C Meeting
When:  Tuesday, May 17th 2011
Time:  7 - 9 PM
Where:  Beacon House, 601 Edgewood Street NE

Agenda

Part I: Opening

7:00 pm

Call to Order…

………………..………………………………….…..Commissioner Edwards, Chairman

Roll Call/Quorum

.……………………………………Commissioner Youngblood, Recording Secretary

Special Election – ANC 5C08

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Introduction of Mr. Gottlieb Simon, Election Manager

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Review of Rules of Procedure approved on 4/19/11

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Commencement of Voting

Adoption of Agenda

Review/Approval of Minutes

.………………………Commissioner Youngblood, Recording Secretary

Part II: Business Administration

Financial Report.

………..………………………..……….Commissioner Salatti, Financial Secretary

Report & Pay Bills………………………..………………..………Commissioner Ransom,

Treasurer

Recommendations of Executive Committee……Commissioner Pinkney,

Corresponding Secretary

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Table and refer Financial Control Recommendations to Finance Committee

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ANC branding required on all printed materials for reimbursement

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Time restrictions for requesting reimbursements

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Approval of 5C Special Committee on DC Statehood………………Commissioner Thomas

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Update Re: 5C Fourth (4th of July) Frolicking Fun Festival…………Commissioner Thomas

Part III: Presentations, Updates and Resolutions

7:25 pm

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2. McMillian Update/Resolution……………………………………….……….…….Envision McMillan

3. Muriel at 711 Edgewood St NE………..………………………….Mazi Mstafa, Executive Director

Community Concerns……………………………….……..………………….

“Words, Beats & Life”

4. Report for Edgewood Civic Association………………………….……..Michael Clark, President

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Adopt-A-Park @ 4th & Franklin Street NE

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5. Yu Ying Public Charter School…………………………………………….Commissioner Ransom

6. Updates Re: Strategies for Resolving Outstanding DDOT Issues…………..…..……………….

Support for Parade- June 18, 2011

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Update Re: “P” Street Speed Calming Devices……………….……Commissioner Thomas

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Crosswalk – Franklin Commons……………………….………..…..Commissioner Fournier

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7. Committee Reports/Updates…………………….

Park Place/Trinity Traffic Controls…………………………..….…..Commissioner Edwards

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8. Announcement of 5C08 Election Results………………………………….Commissioner Edwards

Meeting/Adjournment…………………..………………………………………….………………9:00 PM

Grants Committee Update

Greater Brookland Garden Club Spring Plant Sale 5/7/2011

The Greater Brookland Garden Club will be hosting a Spring Plant Sale this weekend 

When:  Saturday, May 7th, 2011
Time:  10 am -  4pm
Where:  In front of CVS, 3601 12th ST NE

Donations/potted plants from garden and vegetables from seed needed.

For more information, please visit http://www.gbgc.org/

Public viewing of the movie "Walmart-The High Cost of Low Price" 5/7/2011

The Economic Development Committee of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 5C Presents "Wal-Mart, The High Cost of Low Price"

This event will host an open discussion of the pros and cons of the planned opening of four Wal-Mart Stores in the District of Columbia immediately proceeding the film.

Details
Date:  Saturday, May 7th, 2011
Location:  McKinley Technology High School, 151 T ST NE, Washington DC 20002

Doors open at 9:30AM.  Viewing begins at 10:00 am

Free Admission, but limited seating capacity

No Admission after 10:15 am
Light Snacks will be served