West 46th Street Block Association, Inc.

March 6, 2007/ Hartley House at 413 West 46th Street

Nov 03, 2007

Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, March 6, 2007, 7pm
Hartley House at 413 West 46th Street


1. Welcome and Introduction

2. Reading of the Minutes of Prior Meeting

3. Reports of Officers
3.1. President?’s Report (Darrick Sampson)
3.2. Vice President?’s Report (Allison Tupper)
3.3. Treasurer?’s Report (Steve Fanto)
3.4. Secretary?’s Report (Watty Strouss)

4. Reports of Standing and Ad Hoc Committees
4.1. Communication
4.2. Ivan Shapiro House (Watty Strouss, chair)
4.3. Membership (Allison Tupper, chair)
4.4. Parks & Recreation (Watty Strouss, chair)
4.5. Programs
4.6. Quality of Life
4.7. Special Events

5. Unfinished Business
5.1. Alexandra Palmer Memorial Garden Sign- Funding has been received from Mary Clark ($100) and St. Luke?’s Lutheran Church ($400) for a proper sign to mark the location of the Alexandra Palmer Memorial Garden. We need someone to research our options for buying such a sign. Possible vendors include:
?• Partnership for Parks
?• New York City Department of Parks and recreation
?• Joe Restuccia JRestuccia2@clintonhousing.org (Christine Berthet)
?• Seffens Studio- Jim Seffens, 405 West 44th Street (Mary Clark)
?• David Korman offered to find some vendors
5.2. Mural Re-painting at the Matthews Palmer Playground- Hans researched options. A volunteer is needed to continue this research with collaboration from Watty Strouss- who met with the Parks Department last month. The latest is with Lokei Kaimana, Program Associate, Publicolor

6. New Business
6.1. None

7. Public Announcements
7.1. Public campaign financing: consider writing your assemblymembers and governor in support of full public financing of campaigns for state offices.
7.2. Voting Machines

8. Adjournment