FRIENDS OF SUNSET PARK
Board/Membership Meeting
Wednesday, April 11, 2007 - 7 to 9 PM
Mt. Olive Church, 14th & Ocean Park Blvd.
 
AGENDA


1. Welcome & introductions
 
2. Minutes from March 14th meeting
 
3. Treasurer's report
 
4. Membership report
 
5. Nominating Committee -- supplemental report
 
6. April 21st -- Airport Demonstration -- Noon to 2pm -- Airport Administration Building, 3223 Donald Douglas Loop South -- Speakers: Bill Rosendahl, Assemblyman Ted Lieu, State Senator Jenny Oropeza, Santa Monica Airport Commissioner Susan Hartley, FOSP Airport Committee Chair Cathy Larson. Approve proposed expenditure.
 
7. April 22nd -- Unity Resource Fair -- "Creating a Culture of Success for All Community Youth" -- April 22, 1-6pm, Virginia Avenue Park
 
8. May 19th -- Santa Monica Festival -- 10am to 6pm -- More volunteers needed for FOSP table.
 
9. June 16th -- FOSP Annual General Membership Meeting -- 2 to 4pm -- Mt. Olive Church -- Speakers will include City Manager P. Lamont Ewell and SMC President Chui Tsang -- Raffle prizes and volunteers needed.
 
10. Discuss March Pier Restoration Corporation presentation on proposals for the S.M. Pier Ramp.

11. Santa Monica Airport -- Update on the Runway Safety Areas (RSAs) and EMAS proposal discussion at March 26th Airport Commission meeting.
 
12. Traffic and pedestrian safety -- a. Update on meeting re Ocean Park Blvd. between 14th & 18th, b. Another pedestrian hit in smart crosswalk at OPB & 18th, c. Proposal for making Pico and Olympic one-way streets.
 
13. General Plan Update -- Update on "Placemaking" community meetings - "Placemaking: The integration of planning and people to create a place that is ideal in which to play, work, and live"
 
15. Santa Monica College -- Update on March 15th Transportation and Shuttle Parking Community Meeting. Report on the move of the shuttle lot from the beach to Exposition Blvd. between Centinela and Stewart/28th, the replacement of the shuttle bus with the "Sunset Ride," the new SMC Commuter line, free ridership on the #11 Crosstown for SMC students, staff, and faculty, etc.  
 
16. Crime update -- burglaries, car break-ins
 
17. FOSP newsletter

18. Other updates and concerns