SRCC Neighborhood Association

SRCC GENERAL MEMBERSHIP  MEETING
MONDAY, December  2, 2013          7:15 PM
GRACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
205 E. MONROE, AUSTIN, TEXAS

AGENDA
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CALL TO ORDER/APPROVAL OF MINUTES

1.   7:15    Meeting procedures, etiquette, welcome newcomers. Reminder: state your full name when presenting or seconding a motion.
Presenter throughout: Marc Davis, President, unless otherwise noted.

2.  7:20    Membership & voting announcements. If you pay multiple years in advance, you will get a discount. Single membership: 1-yr $20;  2-yr $35;   3-yr $50 / Family membership: 1-yr $35;  2-yr $65;  3-yr $95

3.   7:22     Approve minutes from November  4, 2013, last regular monthly meeting (available at www.srccatx.org).

4.   7:25     Treasurer’s Report (forthcoming)
Presenter: Nancy Byrd, Treasurer

5.    7:30      Committee Chairs reports  1) Parks, Schools, Environment;   2) Planning & Zoning – item below;    3) Transportation & Public Safety;      4) Norwood;    5) Historic District – item below;    8) Financial – item below;    9) Reps to ANC Austin Nbhd Council; 10) Communication; 11) Quality of Life

OLD BUSINESS

6.   7:40  Update on Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (ICRC) process.  Websites w/maps: :  http://www.austinredistricting.org/maps/
Presenters: Carol Martin, VP; Jean Mather

7. 7:50   Update on 517 E. Oltorf – Apostolic Assembly of the Faith in Christ Jesus, Inc.’s request (C14-2013-0081) to upzone to GR (with conditional overlay) to increase their impervious cover limit and allow for additional construction.   Discussion of continuation of SRCC support for AAFCJ variance request;
Presenter:  Elloa Matthews, member

8.   8:00 Update on Congress Avenue Baptist Church’s request (C14-2013-0022) to up-zone to GR (with conditional overlay) to allow for commercial parking and the eventual construction of a parking garage  on the back half of their lot.  They are going to Planning Commission on 12/10 and we need your support
Presenter: Marc Davis, President

9. 8:10    Report on South Central Waterfront Overlay    plan. Waterfront walking tour December 7, 2013.  9:50 am to 12 noon.
Presenter: Wendy Price Todd

NEW BUSINESS

10. 8:20  Discussion of  2009 Alta Vista variance request. Joseph Kurth goes before the BOA on December 9.
Presenter: Jean Mather, Zoning Committee

11. 8:25   Proposal for SRCC to sign a no-fee retainer with Pete Reid Law for legal advice and review of property and zoning cases
Presenter: Marc Davis, President

12. 8:30   Discussion of the current Project Connect light rail proposal that the City of Austin is considering
Presenter: Marc Davis, President

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

– Save the Date : SRCC Annual Membership meeting / Pot luck dinner / Elections. Tuesday March 4th, 2014 starts 6:00 pm. Bring a dish. Kids welcome.

Agenda Prepared by Marc Davis,  president@srccatx.org,  656-2841 – cell