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ARROYO SECO NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL (ASNC)

Hermon Local Issues Committee

 

Agenda

 

Monterey Adult Day Health Care Center, 5926 Monterey Road (at Ave. 60), L.A. 90042

 

Thursday, September 10, 2009 – 7 p.m.

 

Spanish translation provided * * Traducción en Español disponible

I.               Opening remarks and brief explanation of neighborhood council and Local Issues mandates.

 

II.             Public comments or announcements regarding non-agenda items, requests for future agenda items (within the scope of committee’s ability to address), and greetings/announcements from representatives of local elected officials or City departments (2 mins. each).

III.           Updates on past Local Issues requests and actions, as available.

 

IV.           Announcement of upcoming vacancy on the ASNC Board of Representatives, open to Hermon stakeholders – At-Large Recreation, Culture, and the Arts Representative.


Discussion and possible action on agenda items, as follow:

 

V.             Request from Hermon Church that the ASNC once again provide funding of up to $2,000 to cover the cost of materials for the annual community "Harvest Festival" in October 2009  -- Hermon Community Church representative

                                                                                                                                        

VI.           Should Hermon Local Issues move its regularly scheduled November meeting from the second Thursday, to a weekend date in the morning hours, and request that the ASNC provide funding of up to $300 to purchase supplies for a community breakfast or brunch?

 

VII.         Adjournment.

 

ARTICLE VIII (COMMITTEES) There shall be one Local Issues Committee for each of the [five ASNC] communities . . . [which] shall include . . . any ASNC member within that same community. [It] shall report to the Board on matters of local importance at each regular meeting of the ASNC. (Bylaws)

 

The purpose of the ASNC [is to]: 1) Provide a forum for discussion and review of ASNC issues and projects; 2) Engage stakeholders in deliberation and collaboration on matters affecting the community; 3) Promote participation in City governance and decision making processes, and to promote greater awareness and utilization of city services available to (ASNC) stakeholders; 4) Work with other neighborhood councils, communities and organizations on issues of common interest; 5) Advocate ASNC issues to government and private agencies, where there is widespread community agreement; 6) Inform and educate community stakeholders and residents of forthcoming projects, events, and resources available to them.