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February Monthly Minutes

posted on February 7, 2019

  • January Minutes
    • Approved
  • Treasurer’s Report
    • Huguenot Flatwater accounting is separate from general fund
    • City funds are ADA funds and not restricted to HFW
    • Our funds get used first before city funds
    • Current split is 90/10 into HFW project fund
      • Not restricted HFW fund
      • Proposal to extend HFW funding through Sept 1st
      • Can be return to general fund contingent on city funding
      • Approved
  • December Work Project Report back
    • Clear debris from bridges
      • Slave Trail
        • One bridge needs work 
      • Texas Beach
      • Buttermilk
        • Arch bridge needs examination
      • Portions of NorthBank
  • Boats & Brews
    • waiting on exact number
    • should be around $900
    • Final amount came to $1005
    • Sajel and Martha are now in charge
    • possible new location for next year
    • films are getting expensive
    • Possible shift to more local films
    • Possible increase in raffle items since they generate good revenue
  • Tent and Table cloth
    • Used in place of our old banner
    • 6ft table cloth
    • white background with logo
    • should be less than $200
    • branded tents are looking to be $1,000
      • Just the top would be $450 – $500
      • Chris has a possible frame for us to use
      • $800 proposed for combined expenditure
        • Approved
  • Music at Maymont
    • Invited to do beer pouring again
    • Dates TBD
    • Need a volunteer coordinator
    • Matt will take on volunteer coordinating
  • Trifold
    • Waiting on festival date
    • Katie will send out new design proposals
    • Update Nathan’s section to Bryce
  • REI Grant
    • Applying for grant
  • Gearbox
    • Gearbox is now at 14st
    • We need tools to put in the box
      • McCloud
      • Flat Shovel
      • Broom
      • Gravel Rake
    • Up to $200 approved
  • Projects
    • Saturday the 16th
    • Cleanup Vauxhall Island
    • Need to notify residents of island
    • Meet at 14th st at 9am
    • Mike G possibly has burlap
    • Need waders to help get up to island
    • Need a 4×8 sheet of plywood
    • Need pickers and trash bags\
    • Volunteers must have closed toe shoes
  • Park Masterplan
    • At Redskins Training Camp Feb 12th
    • Be there at 5:30
    • 4/5th district is tomorrow at Patrick Henry
  • Next meeting is on the 13th for March
    • Elections
  • KOTJ
    • Second Sunday after the second Saturday
    • Nov 10th
    • Need permit for FHP pavilion
    • James’ radio club can help with radio communication
  • Subcommittees
    • Access
      • No updates
      • HFW has separate bank account
    • Projects
      • Discussed above
    • Events
    • Promotions
      • Pitch Blue Ridge Outdoors Best Of when site is up for sign up
    • Membership
  • Trails Report
    • Northbank connector is coming along well
      • Taking a break this weekend
      • Work will resume the following week
      • Way ahead of schedule
      • Will need some rock work
    • Bridge being rebuilt in Reedy Creek 
      • Original Eagle Scout working again
    • Bryan Park reroutes
    • Shared use path at pump house to nickel bridge
      • Going out to bid soon
    • Trails are starting to firm up
    • More wet weather signs
  • Visitation
    • Negative
  • Bryce Report
    • Community Meetings
      • Going well
      • Bringing good ideas
    • Please keep pushing the master plan
      • March 6th at war memorial data will be presented
      • Feedback will still be collected
    • Trying to fill a lot of open positions
    • Missing link is in this year’s budget proposal
    • Texas Beach tower is soon to be condemned
      • Need 800k to fix tower
      • Need 2m to replace the entire structure
    • Ancarows landing is getting dredged out
      • delayed since the govt shut down and we are entering migratory fish season
    • Belle Isle service road needs work 
  • Zeke Report
    • Suggesting Rhythm 
      • Dead cover band

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