May 9th 2013
Change of agenda
- #4 Norm Parc
- #5 Hilary
- Break
- #6 Info from Ralph
- #4. Norm Parc
Presentation about PB
- You all have a say
- About $1million discretionary funds. It is your money. How do you want to spend it?
- Meeting every Wednesday. How can you make things better in Ward 2? Share your ideas. PBHAMONT.ORG
- Norm Parc contact info 905-523-4444 ext 112
#5. Hilary and Angela (Project Coordinator) from McMaster
- Will eventually issue an electronic copy
- Talked to 310 residents, they will return in 2 years with some questions
- Report information was done in the summer of 2012
#6. Ralph – Stinson Press Club Committee Report
- Presented the final logo and informed us of the future changes to the website.
- Showed different aspects of logo, text and graphic, graphic colours will be green, orange and black.
- Banner will have more detail and colours.
- Pointed out the differences of official communication which is sanctioned and approved by SCA. Unofficial is community driven.
- Web address will continue to be www.stinsoncommunity.ca
- Old data has been transferred over to new site.
- New web site will be launched on June 1.
#7. Announcements
- Songs in the Bishop July 4th to August 22nd is good to go, just waiting to see the artist line up
- No general SCA meeting in July and August, but room at Rec Centre is book so action group can use it in those months if needed.
- Natasha announced that the Community Garage Sale will be held on June 8th
- Call out for volunteers
- To be added to the garage sale map you must register at president@stinson.ca
- -Mike gave recap to the Team up to Clean up event. Big thank you to all Volunteers.
- 2,2750 m of Stinson’s alleyways were cleaned
- 80% of Carter Park, 100% of Bishops Park cleaned
- 43 garbage bags, 18 yard waste bags and bulk items collected
- Suzanne Brown, Manager, Neighbourhood Development Strategies
- Work on Claremont Access bridge has been delayed for 1 year to 2015.
- Mural and basketball court renovations will continue as planned.
- City will assign a city manager to manage city’s involvement with SCIP Committee’s .
- Update on home reno program, 20 people have been brought on board to be trained.
#8. Neighbourhood Implementation Committee Updates
- Elisabeth gave update,
- Stinson Lofts parkette will continue to be a children’s park.
- It will be landscaped, new fences installed and new play equipment .
- SCA will adopt the parkette for a 3 year commitment and assume responsibility.
- History group meeting on May 16, will elect a new chair and confirm vision.
- Alley cats group will meet on May 23rd with Phil Homerski from Public Works
Minutes Recorded by Katherine Dymkowski
Next SCA General Meeting is scheduled for 13th, 2013.
