General Membership Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, June 10, 2025,  6:30 - 8 PM MT

Hirschfeld Towers, 333 W. Ellsworth Ave.

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Call to Order / General Updates                                                       6:30 

• Welcome and Neighborhood Updates
  • The Ice Cream Social and Dailey Park Grand Reopening were a huge success with upwards of 400 people attending.  Everything turned out perfect thanks to our many volunteers  and a huge, huge thank you to Theresa Galli, who was the force behind this phenominal success.
  • Please become a patron so we can continue the family focused events!
• Opening on board for member-at-large

    Upcoming dates

• June 21 Baker Bargain Bonanza - we are going virtual this year!  Signs with QR code pointing to maps 

• NWLS Stadium
• - City Council voted last month to move forward with Intergovernmental Agreement and information gathering.  There are 2 inter-neighborhood meetings planned so far

  • June 25 tentative town hall  - details TBD
  • July 17 - Inter-neighborhood meeting at the Town Hall Collective

  • A Community Benefits Agreement will be created between the surrounding neighborhoods and stadium owners - which promises to be a very lengthy time-consuming effort
  • Connor Shea, chair of Zoning has volunteered to represent Baker - motion/vote

   

Community Partner Reports                                                           6:40 pm

• District 3 Denver Police, Officer John Silva
• District 7 Councilwoman Flor Alvidrez’s Office, Mark Montoya
• La Familia Rec Center, Jake Pacheco
• Ross-Broadway Library, Lorrie Spurling

Presentations                                                                                6:50 pm

• Zuni Power Station Designation
• - John Deffenbaugh, Historic Denver CEO and Jeanne Granville, Sun Valley Coalition RNO 
• Presentation by the Denver Clerk and Recorder
• - Clerk Paul D. Lopez, Office of the Clerk and Reporter

Committee Reports                                                                           7:30 pm

• Zoning Committee Report  - Connor                                                        
• Landmark Committee Report  - need volunteers!
• Sustainability Committee Report 
  • Baker Blooms is blooming!  Gabe and his MDLDC crew have hauled in tons of squeegee rock, picked up plants and helped plant close to 40 drought resistant plants, mostly native. And now we're weeding. 

Old Business                                                                                     7:45 pm        

• Approval of May Membership Meeting Minutes                                             
• Treasurer’s Report    
  •  Kathleen Morris has gratiously offered to fill-in the vacant Treasurer's position.  Motion and vote                              

New Business                                                                                    7:50 pm

•  Presentation of new Bylaws that include indemnification 
• Open forum                                                                

 Adjourn                                                                                              8:00 pm