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Thanks to Leslie Page, for taking this minutes this month!
February INC Minutes
Delegate Meeting 2/26/08
In Attendance:
| Name |
Neighborhood |
| David Harris |
Old Farm |
| Leslie Page |
DRAR |
| Bill Anderson |
Duke Park |
| Nancy Gallman |
Old West Durham |
| Fred Foster, Jr |
Candidate for County Commissioner |
| Toya Merrit |
NIS |
| Annette Smith |
Parks and Rec |
| Dorothea Pierce |
Keep Durham Beautiful |
| Mike Simpson |
Solid Waste |
| Carol Simpson |
Fieldstone by the Eno |
| Jay Levy |
Forest Hills |
| Scott Carter |
Woodcroft |
| Matt Dees |
N&O |
| Risa Foster |
Trinity Heights |
| Bobbe Deason |
Morehead Hill |
| Becky Heron |
Candidate for County Commissioner |
| Carrie Mowry |
OND, Preservation Durham |
| Gwyn Silver |
PAC1 |
| James O''Harris |
PAC1 |
| Aidil Collins |
Uplift East Durham PAC1 |
| Janet Hitti |
Parkwood |
| Pat Carstensen |
Cross County |
| Mitchell Garrell |
District Attorney Candidate |
| Donald Yarboro |
NECDLC |
| Paul Hogle |
Colonial Village |
| Michael Shiflett |
Northgate Park |
| Amanda Arrington |
Coalition to Unchain Dogs |
| Josh Parker |
Candidate Co Commissioner |
The meeting was called to order at 7:05pm.
Speakers were:
Warwick Arden, Dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine at NCSU. Mr.
Arden spoke in favor of the proposed NC Bio-Agro Defense Facility. This
was for informational purposes only and no action was taken. More info
can be found at http://www.ncc-ncbath.org
Aidil Collins of the Cleveland-Holloway NA spoke about the current plan by
NCDOT to widen Alston Ave. and its impact on that neighborhood. This was
for informational purposes and no action was taken.
Dorothea Pierce of Keep Durham Beautiful explained some of the programs
they do and asked INC delegates to attend a Coffee with Council meeting to
ask for more funding for this program so they can hire an additional staff
person. This speech was for informational purposes and no action was
taken.
Updates were given by Parks and Rec, DNIS, Preservation Durham, Uplift
East Durham, and NECD about their ongoing projects and efforts. No action
taken on any of these items.
Business items taken up:
1. It was motioned and approved to accept the minutes from the January
meeting as written with no changes.
2. It was motioned and seconded to have a "meet the candidates for county
commission and DA positions in lieu of the April 22 delegate meeting.
-A substitute motion to include ALL candidates at the meet and greet was
made and seconded.
-The first motion was withdrawn.
-The substitute motion was accepted.
A committee was formed to set up the forum, which includes Pat Carstensen,
Risa Foster and Janet Hitti.
Announcements were as follows:
-Dues will be mailed out in February.
-Neighborhood Heroes Awards Banquet will be Friday, 3/14 at 7:30 at the
Washington Duke Hotel.
-Neighborhood Summit planned for Fall '08.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:55pm.
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