1/17/2008 Meeting Minutes

Coalition of Austin Community Gardens Meeting

January 17, 2009 |2-4 pm

Windsor Park Library

 

Participants: Linda Booker, Nathan Wilkes, Flo Rice, Laura McAfee, Sean Garreston, Ellen Hansen, Chris Riley, Brandi Clark, Dick Pierce, Neal Lillard, Steven Hebbard, Antionette Moore, Priya Reddy, Rob Randolph, Lars Stanley, Lauren Stanley, Leslie Keller, Susan Leibrock, Sari Albornoz, Karen Banks.

 

Updates:

 - 6 community members have been selected to serve on the Sustainable Food Policy Council, including Ms. Brandi Clark. (Congratulations!)

 

- Rules and guidelines, and contract for community gardens on parkland are almost ready to be submitted.  Folks are asked to submit any lingering comments or suggestions to Flo Rice (frice@austinisd.org).  From here, the materials will be sent up the chain of command at PARD, including through the legal dept. for final approval. 

 

- Thanks to the web savvy work of Nathan the Coalition of Austin Community Gardens has a website: http://communitygardensaustin.org.  (THANKS, NATHAN!!)  Now all it needs is information and photos.  If you would like to post information about your community garden on the website, please contact Nathan Wilkes (nwilkes2@gmail.com).

 

Next Steps

Due Date

Responsible Party

Review and vote on final draft of letter of resolution (attached)

next meeting (Feb.)

everyone

Contact potential supports to get to sign on to letter

next meeting (Feb.)

Nathan, Antoinette, Priya, Linda, Laura

Finalize comments for city code changes (Lars will contact Kevin Autry with the City of Austin Development Assistance Center to arrange meeting)

February 7

Lars, Sean, Dick, Ellen, Karen

Draft white paper of best practices/model programs

February 13

Sean, Karen, Sari

Schedule meetings with council members

next meeting

Melissa (Laura, Brewster), Flo (Leffingwell), Brandi (Randi, Wynn), Scott (Martinez), Nathan (Cole), Karen (Ott)

Update community garden information for CACG website (see attached spreadsheet)

next meeting

everyone

 

 

Next Meeting: February 21, 2009, 2-4pm, Windsor Park Library


Meeting Attendees

 

Name

Email

Garden/Affiliation

Steven Hebbard

thisgardenlife@gmail.com

Good Soil CG

Priya Reddy

latiruese@yahoo.com

home garden

Linda Booker

linda@swartzbrough.com

Sunshine CG

Flo Rice

frice@austinisd.org

Deep Eddy CG

Ellen Hansen

nelleelle7@msn.com

 

Laura McAfee

lmcafee@austin.rr.com

Sunshine CG

Antoinette Moore

antoinette.moore@gmail.com

 

Brandi Clark

brandi_clark@yahoo.com

Austin Eco Network/Sustainable Food Policy Board

Sean Garreston

sean@pegasusplanning.com

 

Chris Riley

chris1310@sbcglobal.net

 

Susan Leibrock

susanl@sustainablefoodcenter.org

Hyde Park CG

Leslie Keller

rsseguru@gmail.com

Cedar Park

Rob Randolph

robtrandolph@att.net

Commons Ford

Neal Lillard

neallillard@gmail.com

Commons Ford

Nathan Wilkes

nwilkes2@gmail.com

Blackshear CG

Lars Stanley

lars@larsstanley.com

Stanley Architects & Artisans/east austin resident

Lauren Stanley

tahira@mindspring.com

Stanley Architects & Artisans/east austin resident

Dick Pierce

dickpiercedesigns@gmail.com

Citizen Gardener/Austin Permaculture Guild

Karen Banks

karenobanks@hotmail.com

Meeting Co-facilitator

Sari Albornoz

sari@sustainablefoodcenter.org

Meeting Co-facilitator

 

1 Comment

  1. Антон Павлович said,

    March 17, 2010 @ 4:51 pm

    Мде

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