Category: ENA Meetings
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ENA 9-5-13 Meeting Summary
The Edgemoor Neighborhood Association meeting on September 5, 2013 was held in the Fairhaven Middle School Library and was attended by 31 residents. John Ericson presided over the meeting and introduced our speaker, Attorney, Phil Serka, who agreed to attend the meeting and speak about rules which govern height restriction on trees and vegetation. When…
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May ENA Meeting Summary
May 2, 2013, Edgemoor Neighborhood Meeting Notes We opened with introductions and answers to the question: What should be the primary purpose of the Edgemoor Neighborhood Association? The responses were varied – from maintaining the character of the neighborhood by protecting our immediate environment (concerns about everything from coal trains to tree cutting to critter protection to…
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April ENA Meeting Summary
Even though I do the agenda for our meetings, I never know exactly where they will flow, and the meeting April 11th was no exception. We started with a presentation from Max Morange of the Bellingham Food Bank. 50% of Food Bank clients are children and seniors, and fresh produce is high on the list…
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March Meeting Summary
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: The April meeting will be at FairhavenMiddle School on the 2nd Thursday of the month, April 11th, rather than our usual meeting date. We had very interesting guests from the Bellingham Police Department at our last meeting. We expected an officer, but we had 4! They are part of a 5 officer team…
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February ENA Meeting Report
A Brief Summary – Official Minutes to Follow The ENA meeting February 7, 2013 about the proposal for a Metropolitan Park District which is up for vote this Tuesday, February 12, was well attended. Speakers included Dan Remsen, representing the Pro position (and a candidate for a commissioner position), Bill Geyer, representlng the Con position,…
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January ENA Meeting Summary
Following is a summary of the Edgemoor Neighborhood meeting held Thursday, January 3, 2013. These are not formal minutes, just information to help keep you informed. Communitywise Bellingham Outreach Presentation Shannon Wright first explained the purpose of the group. It is a collector of information regarding the Gateway Pacific Terminal project. It is neither for nor…
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December ENA Meeting Summary
This is just an informal update regarding the most recent ENA meeting. Formal minutes will be sent to Edgemoor residents and property owners via the newsletter prior to the January meeting. If you do not currently receive the newsletter but would like to, please contact Sandie Koplowitz at sankop@comcast.net. The December meeting was very full…
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October Meeting Summary
The formal minutes will be coming out later, but just in case you want to know right now what happened on the meeting October 4th, here is a summary. John Erickson reported on the most recent MNAC (Mayor’s Neighborhood Advisory Council) meeting. It looks like the role of MNAC is going to change. As first established,…
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September 6 Meeting Highlights
The Sept 6th meeting was devoted to goal setting and scheduling for the coming 12 months. Topics discussed included Protecting views Deer control Connecting as a neighborhood Traffic, sidewalks,hazardous intersections, walking Airplane Noise Communication within the neighborhood Edgemoor Neighborhood Plan Actions planned relative to these topics are as follows: Simon Johnson is exploring the City of Bellingham…
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March ENA Meeting Update
The official meeting minutes will be out shortly, but here is an overview of the most recent Edgemoor Neighborhood meeting. John Erickson attended the first Mayor’s Advisory Committee held by our new mayor, Kelli Linville, and was favorably impressed. She will be running the meetings, so there will be more opportunity for direct input from…