Selby Community Association
July 1999 Meeting Minutes - Tuesday 7/6/99 7:30 PM
Meeting was called to order at 7:40 PM at the Clubhouse front porch.
19 members attending, including 9 board members.
Minutes from previous meeting were read and approved without changes.
Financial Report: June report read and accepted.
Treasurer's Report: $6540.59 (copy of Financial Report attached)
Membership Report: 4 more members to total 154 current, 2 of 4 voted in were new.
Sunshine Report: No cards or letters sent out.
Special Tax: ( report filed), we rec'd a few more signed petitions.
Zoning: Mike D'Angelo spoke about a variance we were fighting on 9th Ave & Selby Hts. Blvd. The county granted the variance because existing lots were above average for community.
Clubhouse: Jim Harrington is renting our clubhouse and using our chairs and tables for his profits. Court case is coming up - no new news. We need to know if people outside of the community are renting the building.
Beach & Parks: Marcie inquired about improv ements to playground. Making it safer for the smaller children. She will look into plan and suggest some improvements. Pylons and platforms need work, Martin will contact local marine construction people for prices, Bill got prices from Jeff - but he is v ery busy, we need to get this done. Don Patti and friends have been working on swim platforms - will work again on Sat 7/10.
Penny is looking into finding someone to line the basketball court and the other pavement - may be used for other kids games.
Ways & Means: No report
Social: Planning a potluck picnic for Annual meeting on Sunday 8/29/99. More details at August monthly meeting. Crab feast date is being changed - Harrington said he has people using the building that day. Saturday 7/17 is Beach Day ? (Cleanup or just party?)
Roads & Sanitation: Don suggested that we get the idle teenagers to perform some of the beach maintenance to give them something to do to stay out of trouble.
Police & Fire: $210 more has been collected for keys. $600 total fo r ramp keys. We are closer to having a resident police officer to patrol the neighborhood. Officer Mike Nicely lives here and hopefully will take over for AJ Gardner. Dennis has given out 519 parking stickers. Dennis said he has witnesses to arsonists at beach and will be taking info to AA County Fire Marshall for arson investigation.
New Business: MPEA - Mayo Peninsula Environmental Association is being formed from old Selby Beach & Parks Association. First project will be a Triton Beach Cleanup and build ing oyster floats. They are working in conjunction with Chesapeake Bay Foundation.
Many residents have been complaining about the kids in neighborhood running rampant. They are riding motorbikes and ATV's on the public streets and someone is going to be h urt. They have busted out lights at beach and burned down port-o-potty which we replaced for $609
Bill explained that Mr. Wetheril would be pursuing a date shortly for our Injunction hearing. We are meeting him on Wed 7/14 at 10:30 AM.
We are buying a hose for resident near entrance sign in exchange for watering shrubs and flowers there during summer months. Martin will get hose from ATW hardware where we have some cash still in acct.
We decided to purchase a lighthouse decoration for the entrance sign as well. Craig Luckett is working with BG&E to get power for lights on sign as well.
Susan Lanier is volunteering to start the newsletter up again. She is looking for help distributing and hopes to start it up again soon.
Old Business: Mr. Lavin has given a sailboat and temporary use of a mooring off of our beach area.
Meeting adjourned at 9:15 PM
Respectfully submitted,
Martin O'Callaghan
(sitting in for Linda Mays)
SCA Recording Secretary.
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