16 March 2021 / 6:45 PM / Zoom

MINUTES

* We apologize, we were not able to record the March Zoom meeting as planned and thus do not have a transcript.  We welcome feedback to help complete the minutes below.

FPSE Neighborhood Business

6:45 – 6:55 pm Announcements (Community)  

6:55 – 7:00 pm Election of Treasurer & Treasurer’s Report (Steve Chodes)

• Elected Steve Chodes as Treasurer

7:00 – 7:05 pm Introduction & Crime and Safety Report 

• Officer Nicola Walker introduced herself as the Police Dept. Liaison 

7:05 – 7:10 pm Neighborhood Improvement Specialist Update (Ron Coleman)

7:10 – 7:20 pm Park Central Development Update (Abdul-Kaba Abdullah) 

• ADA ramps
• PCD committed $500 to cover the costs of painting the planter/pots at the end of Oakland 

Guest Speakers and Discussion

7:20 – 7:25 pm Upcoming Runoff Election

• Brian Adler discussed the upcoming elections (Mayor, Adlerperson, etc) and Approval Voting

7:25 – 7:45 pm Discussion of Revision to the Bylaws of FPSENA

• Summary of proposal available here:  https://www.forestparksoutheast.com/proposed-amendments-to-the-bylaws/
• Candidate for Alderperson, Sweet-T Pihl, spoke about how she hopes to govern if elected, by promoting transparency and accountability 

7:45 PM Adjournment (Dan Doelling)