Lake Claire Neighbors
Monthly Meeting: Thurs. June 15, 2023
7:15 PM via Zoom
Welcome
Guest speakers (Representatives of the City Council, and Atlanta Police Department)
Patrick (for Lilliana, City Council Rep):
• Dekalb ave continues work. Complaints about storm drains east bound, but they are working on this.
• Hampton Terrace watershed issue. Taken care of.
• Stop sign for Ridgecrest and Connecticut, should go through at the next city council
• Patrick Husbands : phusbands@atlantaga.gov; lbakhtiari@atlantaga.gov
APD ? Dorothy will check and see why they haven’t shown up.
LCN officer reports:
• Environment: See Safer McLendon
• Communications: Sign up for our newsletter
• Fundraising: Thanks for paying dues, buy merch
• Safety: Nothing
• Treasurer:
• Communications: Sign up for our newsletters at lakeclaire.org
Land trust is joining with LCN to have picnic in October. (2nd weekend)
• Need volunteers (3) from Lake Claire.
• Contact Miriam or Darlene. Miriam Herbers mvherbers@yahoo.com to help with LCN picnic
Announcements and current issues:
Safer McLendon
Safer McLendon vote: Do you support the Safer McLendon improvement plan, as presented at this meeting, and shown on page 9 of the booklet? Vote yes, no or abstain
Link to Safer McLendon booklet: https://safermclendon.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/230526_SaferMcLendon_Booklet.pdf
Matt Cherry
This is a high level ‘idea’ plan, not detailed construction drawings. Not a finished design.
Presented Booklet with history and plans. Matt Cherry : My contact information if anyone has follow-up questions: Matt Cherry, matt.cherry@lordaecksargent.com, cell 404-408-7784
Support Safer McLendon motion passed :
The final vote (after auditing) was 14 Do Not Support; 74 Support.
Other issues – Those with concerns or information they wish to bring to the membership.
Lake Claire Neighbors meets the third Thursday of each month.
The next regular LCN meeting will be July 20, 2023
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