DNC Board Meeting Minutes, March 17^th, 2015. Location: Area #62, East Hastings.

Agenda

Legal Committee

Bottle Drive

The West Hotel

Street Market

Other Business

Minutes passed.

Legal Committee

Complaint is ready. Ann will book a room for submission of complaint: 2-4 @ Vandu on Thursday, March 19^th.

Bottle Drive

Signs are made. Truck can be booked for $19.95 per day plus $15 insurance and 69 cents per kilometer. Can be booked for 4 pm Saturday March 28^th – 5 pm Sunday. Amanda will make press release and give press release to Bottle Drive committee.

The West Hotel

Rob talks about an incident of crime at West Hotel that is managed by Community Builders Association. Group discussion that a building resident’s association could better assist to prevent any further incidents given the failure of security provided by Community Builders Association.

Street Market

Scheduled shifts available at Street Market.  Residents can sign up for the shifts on Monday morning @ 9 a.m.  $10 stipend for 60 shifts.  Discussion that city has bought 501 Powell street and plans to relocate Street Market.  New structure donated from architectural firm is going to be placed there.

Other Business

Discussion that members of “Edge” are looking for non-residential places for illicit drinkers lounge. Discussion that some illicit drinkers have drinks per day prescribed by doctor. Motion for letter to Vancouver Coastal Health to have such a place provided. Letter to be written by Ann. Rob seconds motion.  Rob will bring letter to next meeting.

Web Page needs to be updated. Amanda will update web page this week with notice about Bottle Drive.

Motion to adjourn. Passed.

Moment of Silence.