Events
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1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Approval of the Agenda
3. Approval of prior minutes
4. Announcements & Public Comment on items not on the Agenda [15 min] (no more than 2 minutes per person).
The Adcom will consider the following items for the Board Agenda for the April 17, 2007 meeting.
5. Old Business:
A Approval of the use of Community Impact Statements from 3-20-07 Board Meeting
6. New Business:
A From the Rules & Elections Committee requests concerning:
l Actions of the committee re; 2 grievances filed by Rick Selan.
B From the Neighborhood Committee
I Request for a standing rule re: Funding of Community Projects
II Request for support of a pilot program for cleaning/maintaining Rose Ave & adjacent alleys.
C From Board Members
l Linda Lucks: Request that the VNC sponsor the Venice Alive! Health Fair at Oakwood Park
ll Joe Murphy: Request for a standing rule re; Grievance hearings and actions
D From Stakeholders
l Rick Swinger requests a letter re Public Storage maintaining adjacent streets and sidewalks
E From the office of the VP
l Eruv Project, request to refer the matter to the LA City Human Relations Commission
ll Request for $30,000 for street clean u on Rose Ave area, Windward and Washington Blvds,
west of Pacific Ave.
7. Announcements & Public Comment on items not on the Agenda [15 min] (no more than 2 minutes
per person)
8. Adjourn (approx 9:00 PM)
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You Are Cordially Invited:
What: DONE General Manager Carol Baker Tharp and Assistant General Manager BongHwan Kim discuss the direction of the neighborhood council system with neighborhood council and community leaders from the West area.
Where: Iman Cultural Center, 3376 Motor Avenue, Palms, CA 90034
When: April 16th at 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Refreshments: Yes
Directions: Take Overland Avenue to Palms. Turn east on Palms. Turn north on Motor. The Cultural Center is on the East side of Motor Avenue.
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Agenda
Attachments:
5. i. Upcoming nominations to fill the vacant Board of Officers seat. [ email 200 word statement to board@grvnc.org ]
5. ii. LANCC Resolution re; The Right of Neighborhood Councils to Appeal Planning decisions.
5. iii. Large Wave & High Water Event
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The Pacific C-PAB meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month at the Playa Vista CenterPoint Club, 6200 Playa Vista Drive, Playa Vista, CA 90094.
For More info, see:
http://www.lapdonline.org/get_involved/pdf_view/5458
http://www.pacificbeat.net/
Community-Police Advisory Boards
(C-PAB) Celebrating police-community partnership
Community-Police Advisory Boards (C-PABs) were created in 1993 to provide community members with an opportunity to provide information and advice to their respective Area and to take information from the police department back to the community.
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Agenda
(See http://www.grvnc.org/Rules for more details)
1. (5 min) Approval of the Agenda
2. (5 min) Review and approval of the 3/29/07 REC Meeting Minutes (see 3/29/07 REC Agenda)
3. (0 min) Scheduled Announcements: None
4. (10 min) Public Announcements and Comments on items not on the Agenda
(no more than 2 minutes per person)
5. Old Business
a. (10 min) Develop and approve procedures for stakeholder ratification of By-laws Amendments (postponed from 3/29/2007 REC Meeting):
i. Ratification of Ocean Front Walk Standing Committee
ii. Ratification of Arts Standing Committee
iii. Ratification of By-law amendment re: Resignations, Removals & Vacancies
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See http://grvnc.org/LUPC for more info.
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Agenda
Item 5A (709 Fifth, Height Issue)
- Project Form
- Permit Application
- Proposed Findings
- Site Plan
- Elevation Plans
- Wall Section Plans
- Roof Plans
- Previous Approval
- Photograph
Item 5B (542 & 546 Broadway, Setback Issues)
Item 5C (Long's Drugs, Liquor license Issue)
Item 5D (Delicia Deli, 2 Rose Avenue, Liquor license)
Minutes
See http://grvnc.org/Projects for project details.
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Cancelled - Next meeting will be on Thursday, May 17, 2007.
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Come Celebrate Officer Craig White
And his 32 years of service to the Venice community
On the occasion of his retirement
When: Thursday April 26
Where: Penmar Park Recreation Center on Lake Street Between
Penmar and Walgrove
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
7:45 Commemoration Ceremony with Mark Antonio-Grant
Bring: A snack, non-alcholic beverage or dessert to share
In lieu of gifts, donations can made to the
Policemen's Unity Tour, www.socalput.com
Pease feel free to bring a card offering Officer White your best
wishes and thanking him for his life commitment to making our
community a better place to live
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Please join us at the Westside Neighborhood Councils Big Sunday 2007 Kick-off Breakfast at Westwood Park near the intersection of Wilkins & Veteran on Saturday, April 28th from 8 -9 AM. We'll be serving up breakfast & inspiration for the work ahead for all the stakeholders from the westside. Please RSVP at council@babcnc.org so we can save a muffin & coffee or juice for you too.
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All over town, all weekend long. Big Suday is a multi-cultural, non-denominational, non-political week-end of community service and community building. Come join us in planting, painting, cleaning etc. at Beethoven School, Inside Out and/or the Windward Circle on Saturday 4/28/07. Just sign up at the Big Sunday website at www.bigsunday.org .
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6th Annual Venice Architectural Tours
Saturday, April 28, 2007, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
www.venicegardentour.org
The Architectural Tours offer a rare glimpse into unique environments and are only available to Sponsors of the Venice Garden and Home Tour. However, if all tour slots are not pre-sold to sponsors, individual tickets will be made available for sale. Homes are chosen to reflect the colorful history and future of this oceanside mecca of creativity. All tours are by guided coach and include lunch.
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Dear Venice Area Stakeholder and/or Friends:
Again, we are fast approaching that day, when we enlist Venice area residents and business interests in an attempt to bring to bear, the importance of being prepared to handle the adversity presented by disaster (brought on by nature or terrorist threat).
The fourth Annual Venice Area Disaster Preparedness EXPO is planned for Saturday, April 28, 2007, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. To give this event the impact that is necessary to move a community to a position of preparedness, we have assigned a theme:
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Shift Happens - Dare to Prepare
Saturday, April 28, 2007, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Dr. Lucille M. "Lucy" Jones
Loyola Marymount University
St. Roberts Hall Auditorium
Westchester
Dr. Lucy Jones is a seismologist with the U.S. Geological Survey and
Scientist-in-Charge of the USGS's Earthquake Program in southern
California. Dr. Jones, who has become famous for her lively TV guest
appearances whenever the Southern California earth trembles, will
speak on "Earthquakes: Shift Happens - Dare to Prepa Prepare" re" re", living with
earthquakes in southern California.
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All over town, all weekend long. Big Suday is a multi-cultural, non-denominational, non-political week-end of community service and community building. Come join us in planting, painting, cleaning etc. at Beethoven School, Inside Out and/or the Windward Circle on Saturday 4/28/07. Just sign up at the Big Sunday website at www.bigsunday.org .
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See http://grvnc.org/LUPC for more info.
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Agenda
Item 5A (709 Fifth, Height Issue)
- Project Form
- Permit Application
- Proposed Findings
- Site Plan
- Elevation Plans
- Wall Section Plans
- Roof Plans
- Previous Approval
- Photograph
- Surveys
- Cost estimate
- Feasibility Analysis
- Tentative Parcel Map
- Coastal Development Permit
Item 5B (Long's Drugs, 255 Main, Liquor license Issue)
Draft Minutes
See http://grvnc.org/Projects for project details.
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Agenda
8:00
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The 12th annual Venice Garden and Home Tour will take place on Saturday May 5, 2007 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
This annual event is a self-guided walking tour of Venice homes and gardens. The 2007 tour is still in the planning stages, so more information will be posted here as it becomes available. The next tour will feature the intimate walk streets and Presidents Row, between Venice Boulevard and Coeur d'Alene Avenue, as well as several "satellite" homes and gardens of special interest along Venice Beach. We also hope to include selected "green" homes and gardens.
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Agenda requests can be made via www.grvnc.org/Agenda
Agenda:
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Approval of the Agenda
3. Approval of prior minutes
4. Announcements & Public Comment [15 min] (no more than 2 minutes per person).
5. Old Business:
A Carryovers
B From the LUPC
6 New Business:
A. From VNC Board Members
B. From VNC Committees
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