Shandon Neighborhood Council
Meeting Agenda
September 14, 2015 at 6:15 pm
Emily Douglas Park
Council members
Ron Burns, MD, Charles Appleby, Polly Thompson, Rachel Vail, Daniel Coble, George Crouch, Lois Elijah, Mary Greene,
Derek Gruner, Sally Foster, Kelly Scott Hynes, MD, PhD, Martha Johnson, Mary Roe, Andy Shlon, Deborah Thomas
I.
Welcome and Introduction of Council Members
II.
Crime and Fire Reports and Advice
a. Crime Report, City of Columbia Police Officers (representative present if available)
b. Fire Report, City of Columbia Fire Department (representative present if available)
III.
Guest Speakers, Elected Officials (if available)
IV.
Reports
a. Turkey Trot, Nov. 21 – George Crouch and Mary Roe
b. Minutes – Polly Thompson
c. Treasurer’s Report – Rachel Vail
d. Newsletter-Ron Burns
e. Communication
i. Website – Helen Foley
ii. Facebook – Mary Greene
iv. Tour of Homes – Mary Greene
v. College Renter Relations - Deborah Thomas
vi. Easter Egg Hunt – Sally Foster
vii. National Night Out, Aug 4 – Andy Shlon
V.
Old Business
a. 3000 Devine Street Variance (Urban Cookhouse)
VI.
New Business
a. 315 South Maple - Mason Lodge Project - Presentation by Allen Rutter and Michael Pate
b. Race Approval Requests
i. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Columbia, SC 2016 Red Shoe Run (Sat., Jan. 23, 2016 - 4th
year of race in neighborhood; same course as Hot Summers Night 5k; begins on corner of Wheat
and King)
b. Security - George Crouch
c. Event Suggestions - Antonio Summa
VII.
Open Discussions and Announcements ( 5 minute limit requested for non-agenda items)
VIII.
Adjourn
Upcoming Events and Neighborhood Council Meetings
Sept. 18 – Movie, Meet the Robinson’s @ Emily Douglas Park; Oct. 16 – Movie, Casper @ Emily Douglas Park; Nov. 9 – Neighborhood
Council Meeting @ Sims Park; Nov. 21 – Turkey Trot @ Handle Middle School; Dec. 6 – Holiday Homes Tour; Jan. 11 – Neighborhood
Council Meeting @ Emily Douglas Park; March 14 – Annual Meeting @ Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church