January 4, 2012 Meeting Minutes

Parking at 119 Arno—Most of the meeting was devoted to the ongoing confabs about parking at 119 Arno. Moisés met with Bill again who seems to be amenable to changes to the basic plan, agreeing that parking is a bad use of the property. The general feeling is that Art Hayman views the current plan as a stopgap because he would otherwise be taken to court, another payoff for foot-dragging being that he doesn’t want to invest money in something

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November 2, 2011 Meeting Minutes

Redistricting—Councilor Isaac Benton attended the meeting to report the latest re the possibility that District #3 moving to the West Side. Due to the shifting demographics favoring the West Side, one district will be removed from the East Side. Councilor Benton said that at the time of the 2000 census, the Mid-Heights district was identified for removal, and that this option should be brought back to the table. He said the mayor is sympathetic, but fellow city councilors

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Oct 5 Meeting Announcement

Here is the draft agenda for our monthly neighborhood meeting on Wednesday, October 5 at 6:30 PM at the Garden.  Ann Carson has agreed to lead the meeting in the absence of our president and vice president. The Board welcomes input and participation from all residents of the neighborhood.  Attached are the minutes from the September meeting.

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Sept 7 2011 Meeting Minutes

Bernalillo County Liaison—Lenton Malry spoke to the group about how the county commissioners are interested in supporting neighborhoods.

Annual Election—After brief comments from candidates, there being exactly seven candidates and exactly seven openings, all seven candidates

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August 2011 Meeting Minutes

Police Report—Yvette Garcia, APD Crime Prevention (761-8800), reminded neighbors to report any suspicious activity they witness in the park so that activity can be officially recorded.  Despite the perception that our park is a magnet for criminal activity, official calls do not reflect this.  Greg Brachle, APD lieutenant, said that in the City he was seeing door-to-door “casing” where a criminal poses as a person needing assistance and waits to see if anyone answers the door

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