Wednesday, April 13, 2011

ANC 5C Meeting - April 19th, 2011

ANC 5C Meeting
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 Bennett Career Institute
7:00pm -9:00pm 7th & Monroe Street NE
AGENDA

Monthly Public Meeting

At the appropriate time, all attendees will be given the opportunity to participate in the meeting, offer suggestions and make recommendations for consideration. Unless otherwise noted, floor time is limited to 60 seconds. During deliberations, Commissioners are limited to 5-minute presentations and 90 seconds for comment. Please limit your comments accordingly. Thanks in advance for your cooperation.

Parliamentarian………….Ronald Herbison, Professional Registered Parliamentarians
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Part I: Opening 7:00 pm
Call to Order…………………..…………………….…..Commissioner Edwards, Chairman
Roll Call/Quorum.……………………..…Commissioner Youngblood, Recording Secretary
Adoption of Agenda
Review/Approval of Minutes.……………Commissioner Youngblood, Recording Secretary
Lt. Kervin Johnson, Metropolitan Police Department, 4th District
Part II: Business Administration
Financial Report.………..……………………….Commissioner Salatti, Financial Secretary
Discuss 1st Qtr Report & Pay Bills……………..………Commissioner Ransom, Treasurer
Recommendations of Executive Committee…………Commissioner Grant, Vice Chairman  Announcement of Special Election – ANC 5C08 May 17, 2011
o Rules of Procedure
o Meet The Candidates
o Approval of May 17, 2011 Special Election Logistical Support Resolution Approval of 2011 Budget Opposition Resolution/Letter opposing DPW’s proposed termination of SWEEP Employees Approval of 5C Fourth (4th of July 2011) Frolocking Fun Festival Resolution authorizing the commencement of planning activities @ Mckinley Tech parking lot Approval of 2011 Unified Structural Plan Resolution for Standing Committees, as modified
Part III: Presentations, Updates and Resolutions 7:25 pm.
 1. Community Concerns……………………………….……..………………….
 2. Special Update/Timeline
        Envision McMillan, DC Office of Planning
3. Rustik Tavern (Sidewalk CafĂ©)………………………………..Commissioner Youngblood
                                                                                                            Mr. Diton Pashaj, Owner
4. Outstanding DDOT Issues………………..…..……………….Mr. Aaron Rhones/DDOT “P” Street Speed Calming Devices…………………………….……Commissioner Thomas Crosswalk – Franklin Commons……………………….………..…..Commissioner Fournier Park Place/Trinity Traffic Controls…………………………..….…..Commissioner Edwards
4. Committee Reports/Updates……………………. Walmart Screening/Community Action Plan
5. Adjournment……………………..…………………………………………………8:45 PM

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ANC ELECTION - ELECT A NEW COMMISSIONER FOR ANC 5C08

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ANC ELECTION
MAY 17, 2011
BEACON HOUSE
601 Edgewood Street NE
ELECT A NEW COMMISSIONER FOR ANC 5C08
CANDIDATES
Heather Deutsch…………………..320 Bryant St NE
Marshall B. Phillips, Sr……….336 Channing St NE

Pursuant to D.C. Code §1-309.06 (2006 Repl.), the Advisory Neighborhood Commission 5C hereby gives notice that ANC 5C will hold a Special Election during its regular scheduled monthly meeting on May 17, 2011 to fill the vacancy in ANC Single Member District (SMD 5C08). The individuals listed above have been certified by the DC Board of Elections and Ethics as the two (2) candidates having satisfied the requirement to be elected. Voters may only vote for one (1).

ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE: Only registered voters who reside in 5C08 area, including any of the
following streets will be permitted to participate in the Election. Voter registration will be verified using BOEE voter identification cards and/or the voter registration list provided by the BOEE:
200-300 Bryant Street NE (Even)
200-300 Channing Street (Odd/Even)
200 Cromwell Terrace NE (Odd/Even)
201-401 Douglas Street NE (Odd)
401-635 Edgewood Street NE (Odd)

VOTING: Mr. Gottlieb Simon, Director, DC Office of Advisory Neighborhood Commissions will serve as Election Manager. Once the meeting has been called to order, eligible voters will be able to cast ballots between 6:30pm and 7:45 p.m. The ballot box will be placed in the meeting room where it can be observed by all present at the meeting. Each candidate will be permitted one observer to observe the voting process but will not be able to interfere with the voting or communicate directly with any voter. Any eligible voter in line waiting to receive a ballot at 7:45 p.m. will be allowed to complete the registration process and vote.

COUNTING: Once voting will ends the ballot box will be opened and the votes counted by at least two impartial vote counters. The results will be submitted to and read aloud by the Chairperson of the ANC. The ANC5C meets on 3 Tuesday of the month. Election Manager will report any unresolved issues not addressed by these rules. The Commission will take
action to resolve these issues before ending the meeting. In the event of a tie, in accordance with the DC Code, the candidates or their proxies will cast lots (e.g. draw slips of paper from a box) to determine the winner the event of any incident or occurrence that threatens the conduct or fairness of the election or the vote count the Election Manager will be authorized to suspend the balloting or counting.

FILLING OF VACANCY: The Commission will vote on a Resolution identifying the winner and asking the BOEE to declare the vacancy filled.

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

ANC 5C ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE SEEKS CITIZEN INPUT

ANC 5C ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE SEEKS CITIZEN INPUT

The Economic Development Committee of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 5C is seeking input from residents to help develop public policy which will encourage and monitor controlled economic development in the western neighborhoods of Ward 5.  If you live in Bloomingdale, Brookland, Eckington, Edgewood, Metropolis View, Pleasant Hill, Stronghold or Truxton Circle, and you have experience or expertise in business retention and expansion, finance, marketing, neighborhood development, real estate development and reuse, small business and entrepreneurship, strategic planning, urban planning or workforce development, your community needs you.  Please consider contributing your time and talent to support the work of the ANC 5C Economic Development Committee.  For information on how you might contribute, contact Commissioner Bradley Thomas, at (202) 670-0151, or e-mail your questions or your resume to bradley.thomas@anc.dc.gov

Friday, March 25, 2011

Dance Place Performance - The Whiz

Ease on down the road to recession and back from the brink of fantasy in Nicholas Leichter and Monstah Black's take on The Wizard of Oz for the Obama generation. Featuring choreography by Leichter, and a commissioned adapted score by Black with added musical selections, The Whiz is a full-spectrum original show of song, dance, and theatrical extravaganza.

Check out The Whiz Trailer
http://www.danceplace.org/Performances.aspx?Sc=281&utm_source=MadMimi&utm_medium=email&utm_content=The+Whiz+for+the+Obama+generation+by+nicholas+leichter+dance&utm_campaign=Leichter+marketing&utm_term=nicholas+leichter+dance_3A+The+Whiz



Saturday, March 26th @ 8:00pm
Sunday, March 27th @ 7:00 pm

Dance Place
3225 8th Street, NE
Washington, DC 20017
202-269-1600


Dance Place is two blocks from the Brookland/CUA Redline Metro stop. Exit the turnstiles and immediately go right and up the escalator. You will be out of doors in a bus area. Turn right at the bus area. Follow the sidewalk, which leads to Monroe Street. Turn right on Monroe Street and go across a short bridge. After the bridge, turn left immediately onto 8th Street, NE. Dance Place is two blocks down on the left side of the street.

Street Parking is available.

Thursday, March 17, 2011

EICCI Creates Community Message Board for South Campus Residents

Economic International Construction Corporation, INC responded to SMD 5C10 request for a demolition plan by posting Spellman, Spalding and Conaty Demolition Plan on a message board posted on the 3300 block of 7th St NE.  The message board will be updated biweekly.


Initial text include:
Spellman, Spalding, and Conaty Demolition Plan



All communications from the neighborhood will come through and be directed to Economic International Construction Company, Inc. Attention – Damon Roundtree 410-327-9105

Deliveries will turn off Monroe, down 7th, then into the site to avoid riding thru the residential portion of
7th St
.

Work will begin at 7pm and end by 4pm, Monday thru Saturday

The DC Inspectors visit the project on a regular basis to insure we are in compliance with the demolition and sediment controls guidelines.

This is our 2 week look ahead you requested dates are from 2-24-11 until 3-10-11

Mass demolition with the crane and wrecking ball complete during this time frame.  Spellman building will be processed and ready for crushing within these time frames.  All metal from Spellman will be loaded out to a recycling venue.

Schedule will be updated every 2 weeks.

Our subcontractor, Berg is responsible for keeping the entrance and
7th street
clear and clean during the demo work.

All construction personnel and equipment will be parked within the LOD.  There is plenty of space in the rear of the site.




Source: 
Damon Roundtree
Economic International, Construction Co., INC
720 S. Caton Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21229
Phone:  410.327.9105

www.eicci.com


Thursday, March 3, 2011

SMD Meeting - March 11th 2011

Commissioner Silas Grant (5C09) and I are hosting a joint Single Member District meeting on March 11th, 2011.  Our main focus is to inform our constituents in the area about the construction that is currently taking place and projected in the near future.  We have invited the DC Office of Planning, contractors and subcontractors to attend this meeting. 

What:  Joint 5C09/5C10 SMD Meeting
When:  Friday, March 11th 2011
Where:  Bennett Career Institute Auditorium, 700 Monroe St NE, Washington DC 20017
Time:  6:30 pm

Light refreshments will be served

ANC 5C Meeting - March 15th, 2011

The 3rd Advisory Neighborhood Commissions 5C Meeting of the year will be held on March 15th, 2011 .


Where:  St. Georges Episcopal Church, 116 U Street NW, Washington DC 20001
Time:  7:00 - 9:00 pm

Agenda
Part I: Opening
Call to Order…………………..…………………….…..Commissioner Edwards, Chairman
Roll Call/Quorum...……….……………Commissioner Youngblood, Recording Secretary

Guest: Dr. Janis Orlowski, Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs & Chief Medical Officer,
Washington Hospital Center – “Community Based Medical Support Program”


Adoption of Agenda

Part II: Business Administration
Financial Report.………..……………………….Commissioner Salatti, Financial Secretary
Discuss 1st Qtr Report & Pay Bills……………..………Commissioner Ransom, Treasurer

Election of Corresponding Secretary
Part III: Presentations, Updates and Resolutions
1. Community Concerns……………………………….……..……………………………….

2. District Department of Transportation………..……………..Mr. Aaron Rhones, DDOT

-CUA South Campus Project – Supplemental Action Public Space Permits - Michigan Ave & Monroe St NE)                                                                             ……..…..…Commissioner Brent
Mike Henehan, Development Partner, Bozzuto Development
Review of “P” Street Speed Calming Resolution…………………Commissioner Thomas
Crosswalk – Franklin Commons……………………….……….…..Commissioner Fournier
Park Place/Trinity Traffic Controls…………………………..……..Commissioner Edwards


3. Capitol Food Mart (ABRA Application) …………………..Commissioner Youngblood
4. Next Meeting Agenda Items………………………………………………….
5. Any other Business……………………………………………………………
6. Adjournment……………………..…………………………………………………