Meeting Minutes

May 17, 2022

CALL TO ORDER, 7:10 PM

  • Present: Megan Johnson, Sandy Schell, Joanne Davala, Dorothea Diller, Andi Graves, Carl Diller, Erin Bieniek
  • Quorum Established: No
  • April 2022 Minutes: Reviewed, amended, and approved

AGENDA:

  • Ridwell Representative
  • Membership Update
  • June Event Planning Update
  • Continue with Zoom meeting availability?
  • ** Traffic Concerns/Issues Discussion – Initial Discussion
  • Planning for June events:
    • Garage Sale
    • Dumpster Days
    • Bob Stevens Memorial BBQ
    • 4th of July

REPORTS:

    Membership Drive:

    • 46 people have renewed membership so far (~50%)
    • Will send a print reminder out – with garage sale, dumpster, chipper

     

    Membership Directory:

    • Targeting print directory and updated web form updated by end of June
    • Kathy Masters will edit / review all information

     

    Treasurer:

    • Follow-up on backup/co-treasurer?
      • Christy will look for post office key
      • Still need this
    • $6,420 in bank right now
      • Including $1,000 grant money for chipper/dumpster/fall festival
      • Will likely be spending ~$1,300 on dumpster/chipper days
    • Cannot change to January Fiscal Year unless we change bi-laws; majority of people attending a meeting
      • We would like to change By-Law XIV, Section 1 and will vote on this in the June meeting.
      • Will need to go in print as well, put in Bob Stevens BBQ flyer

     

    Architectural Control Committee:

    • No updates / No requests

     

    Hospitality:

    • Any needs for paper card to get new neighbor information, list of events, membership form, plant, directory
    • Sandy welcome signs for new neighbors – $22ea, will get 3 signs
      • Will ask new neighbors if they want the sign in their yard before putting it in

     

    NEW BUSINESS:

     

    Ridwell Recycling Presentation

    • New option for residents
    • Recycle plastic bags, lightbulbs, batteries, clothing 
    • Add on cost: paint ($1/gal), styrofoam ($9/bag)
    • Pickup every 2 weeks 
    • Featured categories each month – cords, cables, keys, prom dresses, etc—more donation-based 
    • $12/mo if you sign up for a year 
    • Community pick-ups: plastic bags, batteries, styrofoam

     

    Planning for June Events:

    Entrance Cleanups:

    • Kathy Masters and Kathy Walker to help coordinate?
    • Volunteers from 2022 Membership
      • John + Sarah Wakefield
      • Dorothea 
      • Lisa Wiethorn
      • Kathy Decker
      • Brittany Meeks

    Garage Sale (6/3-6/4)

    Garage Sale Organization: (Christy / Kathy) 

    • Volunteers per Membership Form 2022: 
      • Joanna Davala, Jeremy + Lisa Hull, Kathy Decker, Brittany Meeks
    • Duties to assign:
      • Tie balloons on mailboxes, signage, etc. 
      • Determine sign-up and design flyer (with website, telephone options)
      • *Note, if we don’t have a garage sale sign, please pick some up to put on fences at entrances. Megan has an a-frame to put at an entrance. 
      • Sign-up via website and days they will sell
    • Flyers – Christy’s husband creating a flyer
      • Flyer out by the weekend of 5/21 – sign up by directly emailing Christy 
      • Include reminder on dumpster/chipper day for the following weekend
    • Sandy will email Fred for signs 
    • Social Media Posts (Facebook, Next Door) – Andi will do this Wednesday Prior to sale (6/1)

      Dumpster/Chipper Days (6/11-6/12)

      • Communication:
        • Neighborhood signage?
        • Blank forms / Check / Paypal— cannot use dumpster outside of membership 
          • Reneen- Research on what we can/cannot put in dumpster
      • Organization:
        • All booked! (Thanks Sandy!)
        • Received $500 grant for dumpster and chipper through the City of Centennial 
        • Staffing / Volunteers: 
          • Email sign-up list for shifts as in past years. Stick to the same times through website.
          • Sandy will put together list of people that have paid dues + Print out membership forms 
        • Vorry—Dumpster/Chipper Lead
          • Volunteers from 2022 Membership Form: 9 Volunteers 
            • Lisa Wiethorn, John/Sara Wakefield, Kathy Walker (signs), Denise Stone, Mark Masters, Dorothea Diller (1st shift), Diane Youngland, Carl & Missy Olson, John & Sandy Mills, Jeremy & Lisa Hull
            • Megan has a table to use for this 
            • Suggestion to use large tarps or a truck to bring the material over! 

       

      Bob Stephens Memorial BBQ (6/21)

      • Can provide man food and drinks + neighbors bring side dishes and desserts
      • Debating on location – At West end of E. Dry Creek Place cul-de-sac ? Ask neighbors! 
        • 5-7pm 
      • Sandy will check with Mark on the bin of paper plates, etc. Kathy will check with Lila. 
      • Committee Meeting:
        • Discuss traffic concerns
        • Entrance updates 
        • Update on city submissions from City of Centennial? (Kiley)
      • Communication:
        • Neighborhood signage?
        • Flyers w/ reminders on membership 
      • Organization
        • Point Person- Sandy 
        • Permit Submission: Megan
        • Food Planning – Lila?

      NEXT MEETING

      When: Tuesday, June 21st
      Where: Humboldt cul de sac

      Bob Stephens Memorial BBQ!