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June 2013 GNL Meeting Agenda DRAFT

Posted in Agenda on June 10, 2013 |

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GHENT NEIGHBORHOOD LEAGUE​DRAFT AGENDA June 12, 2013
​(The Williams School)

AGENDA for June 12th 2013

6:30pm Call to Order
​-Introductions of Board Members, Neighbors and Guests

PROGRAM:
- Crime Report –Community Resource Officer, Officer Jacob Medley

-Guests with business before the Board:
• Robyn Thomas: 625/627 Westover Townhouse(s) Design Update
• George Homewood: (City of Norfolk) Changes to the Floodplan Ordinance
• Tamar Arnowitz: 701 Westover Landscape Plan
• Norfolk SPCA: Trap-Neuter-Release Program

GNL Board Reports
​-Treasurer’s Report
​-Ghent Task Force
​-Ghent Business Association
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Committee Business / Committee Chair Reports
​- Community Improvement……
​- Sector Representatives………
​- Membership……………………
​- Publicity/Social Events………..
​- Communications………………
​- Program…………………………

Approval of Minutes (May 2013)

Old Business: 21st Street and Lewellyn
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New Business: GNL Open Position Nominees
​1- Sharon Plawin
​2- David Zellmer
​3- Vacant (I’m waiting to hear from candidates)
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​4- Discussion re: Stockley Gardens / Ben Crumpler
​5- Proposed GNL Strategic / Working Session dates

Adjournment

Next Meeting: Wednesday, July 10th 2013

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May 2013 GNL Meeting Draft Agenda

Posted in Agenda, Announcements on May 7, 2013 |

Reminder: GNL Meeting this Wed. May 15th at 6:30 pm

Please join us on Wednesday, May 15th at 6:30 pm at The Williams School auditorium for our May GNL Membership Meeting. Our DRAFT agenda includes:
1) Tom Vourlas, “NARO CAMPAIGN UPDATE”
2) Bruce Mastrocco, Proposed “Massage Envy” in Ghent Business District
3) Mr. Pat Moore, “Heart of Ghent Race”

Updates: GNL Elections, GNL Audit Committee, Ghent Neighborhood Clean Up day,TownBank Zoning Update and MORE!

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April 2013 GNL Meeting Agenda

Posted in Agenda on April 8, 2013 |

Please mark your calendars for our April GNL meeting to be held on Wed., April 10 @ 6:30 p.m. at The Williams School. In additon to regular GNL reports, our April GNL draft agenda will include the following:

- City approval and process to change existing zoning to allow for Therapeutic Massage in 21st St PCO district: Dr. Dan Neumann, City of Norfolk Planning Commission Member
- GBA feedback on this change to existing zoning, Mr. Ted Warren, GBA member
- GNL elections committee
- Ghent Neighborhood Project updates: Westover Ave. (former Cox Funeral Home and Chapel) and 502 Pembroke (proposed garage, curb cute,etc)
- Street Sweeping update
- Historic Garden Week day in Ghent
- GNL May neighborhood clean up and social

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February 2013 GNL Meeting Agenda

Posted in Agenda, Announcements on February 11, 2013 |

Please mark your calendars for our upcoming Feb. GNL meeting, to be held WED., Feb. 13th at 6:30 p.m. at The Williams School, located on Fairfax Avenue in the Hague Section of Ghent.  (As you know, GNL meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month).
 
You are cordially invited to join us to hear the following new proposals and neighborhood developments:
 
Proposed City of Norfolk “Arts District“ information and discussion session on proposed arts district vision, location, timelines, design and implementation.  This proposed arts development area  would serve as a link between Ghent and Downtown -  Mr.  Jesse Scaccia, spokesperson
 
Proposed City of Norfolk re-write of Historic Area guidelines, including:  proposed new fees, review board, procedures and other details.  Please ensure your voice is heard on this important matter and also join the GNL in attendance at the City’s upcoming Historic Architectural Presercation (HAPC) meeting on Feb. 20th, with more details to follow.   Your feedback is appreciated as we draft a neighborhood response to these proposed changes, which as mentioned previously, were developed without GNL notification.
 
Update:  Proposed Towne Bank project, former site of BP Gas Station (corner of Westover Ave. and Colley Ave).
 
Update:  Stockley Gardens Improvement Project
 
Update:  HRT’s revised bus route through Ghent
 
Update:  Street sweeping and enforcement signage
 
…in addition to the monthly Norfolk Police Department security updates, GNL committee updates and upcoming Ghent events, including Ghent’s exciting Garden Week as well as more info on the proposed Sea Level Music Festival  (proposed for April 4th). 
 
Hope to see you this coming Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at The Williams School. 
 
Thank you,
Paige Rose
President, Ghent Neighborhood League

 

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December 2012 GNL Meeting Agenda

Posted in Agenda, Meetings on December 11, 2012 |

Ghent Neighborhood League Meeting Date:Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012 Time: 6:30pm Location: Chrysler Museum

Program
Crime Report – CRO Jacob Medley – special report on the 400 block Fairfax car jacking and arrest

Previous Meeting Minutes Review and Approval

Special Guest Speaker &/or Topics

Proposed Norfolk General Plan – board member Joan McEnery Ghent Homeless Task Force – board member Irene O’Brien EARNN – board member Susanna Ott &/or Irene O’Brien

Business Before the GNL

Sam Nazef. – business owner of Nazef Grill 800 block Harrington Ave – applications for ABC lic & Belly Dancing.

GNL Board Reports

Treasurer
Ghent Task Force
Ghent Business Association

GNL Committee Reports

Communications …… Irene & Mike
Membership ……. Barbara
Sector Rep ……. Emily
Community Improvement ………
Publicity/Social Events ……..
Programs ……..

Old Business

532 Mowbray Arch residential infill project
-Street sweeping @ northern Stockley

New Business
-Used Book / Media Establishment proposed for 115 West 21st Street

Next Meeting

Meeting Adjourned

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