1/27/20 FNA General Membership Meeting

Preservation Hall, 7:00 pm

Board members in attendance, David Weuste, Jean-Carlo Merel Ibáñez, Bob Fain, Brian Holland, Frances Look, Preston Patry, Choke, and Steve Voltmann

7:12 Call to order

Reports:

NPO: Sergio Guadarrama

  • lower holiday crime
  • No trends

Clifton Crawford: SiNaCa

  • FW Public Art program on Magnolia
  • Survey to get community feedback
  • Design presentation Feb 10 @ 5pm at the Art Commission meeting

Financials: Bob Fain

  • Festivus a success again
  • Profit of $3000
  • On schedule for the year

Communications: Frances Look

  • Newsletters for January are available

Historic Preservation

  • Announcement from Martin Dahl for Preservation Palaver

Promotions: Brian Holland

  • Cowtown marathon 3/1 8am – 11am
  • Cheer station at Fairmount Park
  • Waffle House sponsor
  • April 4-5th for the yard sale

Home Tour: Kristen McCurdy

  • Mother’s Day weekend
  • Openings for volunteers
  • Social media updates for the finalization and plans

Voting Item: Vote for Support/Non-Support of Proposed Affordable Housing Development Project “The Lex on Jessamine”

  • Offering a letter of support as a neighborhood to the project as they go for their state and local tax-credit funding approvals
  • Presentation about Saigebrook Development and OSD-A
  • 2 options for elevation
    • All 3 story
    • 1-4 story
  • Motion to support the project concepts as presented with further neighborhood feedback and involvement as the project progresses, motion made by Fred Harper and seconded by Susan Harper
    • Motion Passes: 30/12

End: 8:06Pm