Nov 25/20 Minutes
Spryfield Community Association
Monthly meeting: November 25, 2020, 7:00 pm
Online meeting (Zoom)
Attendance
Board members: Anne-Marie Curtis, Emily Eager, Mike MacMillan, Claire Michalewicz, Darren Peters, Jarrett Sampson, Marney Steeves
Guests: Marilyn Peters, Jeannette
1. Approval of agenda – Marjorie Willison | ||
2. Approval of minutes – Marjorie Willison | ||
3. Treasurer’s report – Marney Steeves | ||
4. Fun committee – Emily Eager | Community walk to celebrate 500 block sidewalks – decision to wait until the spring – pandemic has put a hitch in our plans. Marketing – don’t use Eventbrite, it’s too complicated | Anne-Marie to write letter to HRM to thank them. |
5. Continuing business | Marjorie – Letter to city about Housing Fund – entered official record, got sent to staff Marjorie – Letter of support – repairing dam on Williams Lake Marjorie – Hosting community meeting to talk about local issues – what could be done to match up people who have spare bedrooms with people who need housing? Anne-Marie – Councillors for Districts 9 and 11 (Shawn Cleary and Patty Cuttell) – invite them to one of our meetings What to focus on next year? Emily – Spryfield Community Plan Marjorie – “transition town” – talk about engaging with HRM about Halifax as a transition city | Darren to post letter to website Marjorie to write letter to HRM Putting people in new shared living situations wouldn’t work for people right now because of pandemic – put on back burner until situation clears up Anne-Marie to invite Cleary to January meeting and Cuttell to February |