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KEEP ENGLEWOOD BEAUTIFUL
February 14, 2006
I. CALL TO ORDER
The regular meeting of the Keep Englewood Beautiful (KEB) Commission was called to
order at 6:35 p.m. in the City Council Conference Room , Chair Olson presiding.
Present: Adams, Olson, Sabrsula, Montague, McCaslin , Brick, Rothe, Rockman , Olson,
Sampson
Absent: Humphreys (unexcused absence)
Staff: Harold Stitt, Community Development Manager
Guest: Jim Woodward
II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Ms. Sampson stated she notified someone that she would not present at the January 10
meeting; therefore, her meeting she be excused . She also shouldn't be noted as being
present.
Mr. Brick moved
Mr. Rothe seconded:
Motion passed.
TO APPROVE THE NOVEMBER 10, 2006 MINUTES AS
AMENDED.
Mr. Mccaslin noted that he did not receive the February packet.
Ill. ELECTION OF VICE CHAIR
Ms. Olson nominated Mr. Brick. Mr. Brick declined the nomination.
Mr. Rockman moved;
Mr. Brick seconded:
Motion passed .
TO ELECT MS. SAMPSON AS VICE CHAIR .
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IV. RESOURCE COMMITIEE
Mr. Rothe, Ms. Adams, Ms. Sabrsula, and Ms. Sampson volunteered to serve on the
resource committee.
Mr. Woodward volunteered to continue working with the SK committee even though he is
not an official member of KEB. Ms. Montague suggested that Tera Micheli from Parks and
Recreation be invited to work with the SK committee to assistant in the coordination and
logistics.
Eclectic Edge has agreed to coordinate the race which is scheduled for August 26 .
V. PARTNERSHIP COMMITIEE
Ms. Montague presented the organizational chart to the Commission. It was agreed that
the Commission would look at two different versions of the chart at the next meeting; the
current version and a different version with the assessment/information circle outside the
committee circle.
Minutes of the February 7 Partnership Committee meeting were reviewed ; a copy is
attached and made a part of this record .
The Commission asked if they could have a web page on the City website. Mr. Stitt stated
he would check into the matter.
Ms. Sabrsula stated she works at RTD and can assist with the transportation assessment.
The subcommittee will check the KEB brochure at the next meet to make sure it addresses
Mr. Stitt's areas of concern. Mr. Stitt will ask the questions of the Planning and Utility
departments.
VI. EDUCATION COMMITIEE
Ms. Montague moved;
Ms. Olson seconded:
Motion passed.
VII. STAFF'S CHOICE
TO POSTPONE FORMING THE EDUCATION
COMMITIEE UNTIL MARCH.
Mr. Stitt distributed the volunteer hour forms and the Commission's yearly calendar. Mr.
Stitt also requested a letter of endorsement from the Commission regarding the open space
project on the Oxbow property. Mr. Brick stated the project was consistent with the South
Platte River Open Space Plan . Mr. Woodward stated it was also consistent with the Parks
and Recreation Master Plan .
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Mr. Brick moved;
Ms. Montague seconded :
Motion passed.
TO PROVIDE A LETIER OF SUPPORT ON THE
OXBOW OPEN SPACE PROJECT.
VIII. COMMISSIONER'S CHOICE
Mr. Rockman stated he had a concern regarding the number of payday loan places along
Broadway. Ms. Sampson stated they are convenient for people who live on a cash income.
Mr. Woodward stated a partnership has begun with the Englewood School Board and the
City. This will give the Commission an opportunity for assessment and education in the
future. Mr. Woodard also mentioned the possibility of a future citizen survey that the
Commission might be able to participate in .
Ms . Sampson inquired whether or not the Commission could pick up recycled items from
her church.
Mr. Rothe moved:
Ms. Sabrsula seconded : The Commission meeting adjourn.
Motion passed; meeting adjourned at 8 :00 p.m .
s ohn Brick
John Brick, Note-taker
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