SRCC GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING
MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2010
7:15 PM
GRACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
205 E. MONROE, AUSTIN, TEXAS
FINAL AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER/APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. 7:15Â Room re-arrangement, meeting procedures, etiquette, welcome newcomers.
Presenter throughout: Sarah Campbell, President, unless otherwise noted below.
2. 7:20Â Membership & voting announcements.
Presenter: Carol Martin, Membership Chair
3. 7:25Â Approve minutes from Monday, August 2, 2010, regular monthly meeting (available at www.srccaustin.org).
VERY SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
4. 7:30Â City acquisition of new parkland in Area 7, Parker & Wind Oak.
NEW BUSINESS
5. 7:35Â Approve a new SRCC Variance Policy & Procedure developed by member committee.
6. 7:45Â Consider site plan for conversion of 1001 E. Riverside from single family to B&B use:Â SPC-2010-0237A
Applicant: Donna Bahara, owner.
7. 7:55Â Consider variance request to decrease minimum rear setback from 10′ to 5′ at 504 Sunset Circle:Â C15-2010-0105
Applicant: Julie Ferguson, owner.
8. 8:05Â Consider site plans for removal of existing house and building of a new one at 1313 Bonham Terrace (no case # yet).
Applicants: Lois Kim & Phil Reed, owners.
9. 8:15Â Two road closures: (a) 11/25 (Thanksgiving Day) Texas A&M Corps March beginning on S Congress at Riverside, 12:30-2pm; (b) 11/27 Chuy’s Children Giving to Children Parade, “de-staging” onto north end of Congress Ave bridge, 1pm.
OLD BUSINESS
10a. 8:20Â Status of traffic calming in Area 8.
10b. 8:22Â Status of SCIP.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
11. 8:25Â Progress at and wish list for our middle school.
Presenter: Gloria Lee, member, & Cindy Anderson, PTA President, Fulmore Middle School
12. 8:35Â Grant for Blunn Creek Preserve.
Presenter: David Todd, Co-Chair, SRCC Parks, Schools & Environment Com’e
13. 8:40Â Status of Norwood House project.
Presenter: Wolf Sittler, Norwood Posse Director
14. 8:45Â Report from Austin Neighborhoods Council (ANC).
Presenter: Wolf Sittler, SRCC rep to ANC
15. 8:50Â Comprehensive Plan review sessions, citywide.
16. 8:55 Neighborhood Watch
Presenter: Marc Davis, VP and Chair, Safety Committee
17. 9:00 (a) Downtown Austin Alliance & KUT 90.5 FM host annual holiday sing-along and tree-lighting on Congress at the Capitol 12/04; (b) the annual Texas Book Festival at Capitol grounds will be next weekend 10/16-10/17.
18. 9:05 The SRCC Executive Committee held an online meeting from September 18 to noon September 22, 2010, to vote on historic landmark status for the Ziller House at 800 Edgecliff Terrace, in order to have input to the Landmark Commission meeting on September 27. All votes were positive.