Meeting Minutes for August 2019

August 26, 2019

  • President: Kayla MacNeil

  • Vice President: Elizabeth Murray

  • Secretary: Steven MacNeil

  1. Pledge to the Flag

  2. June 2019 Meeting Minutes

    • Motion to approve minutes from June 2019 meeting made by Todd Snyder, seconded by Vincent Solfronk and approved by unanimous voice vote

  3. July 2019 Meeting Minutes

    • Motion to approve minutes from July 2019 meeting made by Christian Behrens, seconded by Todd Snyder and approved by unanimous voice vote

  4. Reports

    • Officer Reports

      • Projects in Progress

        • Street sign toppers are in production

        • Dog waste stations coming for Clairmont Trail

        • Holiday Snowflake installation planned for December 2019

      • Elizabeth Murray, Vice President

        • Conveyed gratitude for Clairmont Trail committee for their successful ribbon cutting

        • Neighborhood Night Out planned for the First Tuesday of October

  5. City Representatives

    • Birmingham Library - Vincent Solfronk

      • Closed Sept. 1 & 2 for Labor Day

      • Sept. 6 closed for City function

      • Bards & Brews at Iron City Grill, Sept. 6

      • Social workers will be coming to branches to provide services, will be at Eastwood Branch August 28th and are at main branch every Wednesday morning

      • Avondale branch will begin providing notary services in the near future

    • Hunter Williams - City Council, District 2 (represented by India Bailey)

      • Clairmont repaving is on the prioritized list

    • Valerie A. Abbott - City Council President, District 3

      • Provided tickets to the UAB opening football game

      • There is a moratorium on self-storage buildings

      • Updates coming to Richard Arrington Jr. to improve pedestrian safety

    • Mary Bohem, School Board, District 3

      • Provided multiple announcements related to Birmingham City Schools

  6. Announcements

    • Bulk trash & brush pickup dates: September 4th & 25th

    • Next Meeting: September 23, 2019