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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCBC 07-07-2005LITTLE ROCK CITY BEAUTIFUL COMMISSION The City Beautiful Commission held its regular meeting Thursday, July the 7t', 2005, at 11:30 a.m. in the Sister Cities Conference Room on the second floor of City Hall. Chair Tim Heiple called the meeting to order. MEMBERS PRESENT: Tim Heiple Ann Ivey Karol Zoeller Cita Cobb Jan Hicks Lynn Warren ALSO PRESENT: Bob Brown, Plans Development Administrator, Department of Planning & Development, City of Little Rock Christy Marvel, Landscape Specialist, Department of Planning & Development, City of Little Rock APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES: Motion: Karol Zoeller moved to approve the minutes from the June 2" d, meeting as submitted. Second: Cita Cobb seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. TREASURER'S REPORT: Ann Ivey reported the following: Little Rock City Beautiful Commission Treasurer's Report 07-07-2005 Beginning Balance as of June 2, 2005 Credits Interest on Account .10 Total credits $.10 Debits Heiple/Wiedower-Keep AR Beautiful Luncheon (2) $ 79.62 Lynn Warren -printing -Spring Community Awards $ 36.26 Kwik-Kopy-printing-"Eye of the Beholder Awards $ 6.17 Custom Trvnhies-Nash Abrams "Polish the Rock Award $201.88 Total debits $323.93 Ending Balance as of July 7, 2005 $2,536.48 $2,536.58 $2,212.65 $2,212.65 City Beautiful Commission ♦ 723 West Markham ♦ Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 ♦ (501) 371-4864 OLD BUSINESS: LandscaQe Awards -Lynn; handed out tentative schedule of events and responsible task list for each CBC member. Please note the relevant dates and schedule your drive around with each Board member as requested. CBC members also nominate sites that you feel are adequate for a possible landscape award. Lynn will check with Scott Carter regarding a CBC brochure being generated. Lynn also plans to attend a meeting of Landscape Architects to solicite nominations for the 2005 CBC Landscape Awards. A CBC member should take nomination forms to the local nurseries along with some landscape award nominations. Networking Committee -Troy ; no report Adopt -A -Street Committee -Karol and Jan; billboard donation has expired for the adopt -a -street program. Karol continues to sit on the committee for the Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission and plans to keep the CBC up to date with upcoming events and progress. Pick up at Bowman curve is scheduled for this upcoming Saturday at 8:30 a.m., meet at Senor Tequilas, Ann, Cita, Lynn, and Tim plan to attend. With Tom Gibbens on the Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission the billboard advertising may continue. Eye of the Beholder Award s -Ann and Cita-please, turn in nominations and locate signs. Polish the Rock Award-Cita; no report Grants & Fundraising -Tim; Keep Arkansas Beautiful Committee is well on its way, recently met and has many great ideas to begin working towards. Karol is involved and plans to keep the commission up to date on projects and progress. Tim to check into the purchase of a computer program titled "CorelDraw" for city staff use. Will report back on his findings. Strategic Planning & Publicity -no report. Bus StQp Project -John; no report NEW BUSINESS: Information regarding the proposed dump location of BFI near Fourche Creek needs to be investigated further and perhaps someone can come give the CBC an update on plans and progress in this endeavor. Perhaps, someone .can come present plans/intentions to the CBC meeting in the month of September. Lynn will check with Troy Laha, it seems he is aware of the proceedings involved. ADJOURNMENT: 12:3 5 L1TTLF ROCK CITY BEAUTIFUL COMMISSION MEETING NOTICE The City Beautiful Commission will hold its regular meeting at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, July the 7th, 2005, in the Sister Cities Conference Room on the second floor of City Hall. AGENDA Call to Order: Tim Heiple, Chair Roll Call: Approval of the Minutes: June 2nd, 2005 Treasurer's Report: Ann Ivey Old Business: • Committee Reports: Landscape Awards -Lynn Networking Committee -Troy Laha Adopt -A -Street Committee -Karol and Jan Eye of the Beholder -Ann & Cita Polish the Rock Award-Cita Grants & Fundraising -Tim Strategic Planning & Publicity Committee Bus Stop Project -John • KLRB Update Landscape Awards 2005 Update New Business: Adjournment: City Beautiful Commission ♦ 723 West Markham ♦ Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 ♦ (501) 371-4864