Chester Square Neighbors Agenda
December 2, 2020 at 7pm (6:45 Zoom practice/social)
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1. Introductions
2. Notes from Nov 4 Zoom
3. Treasurer’s Report
4. Nominations for 2021 officers
5. Mass Ave Coalition – Presentation
Bob Barney, Claremont NA, & Desi Murphy, Worcester Sq NA
6. Events / installations – thoughts for winter?
7. Updates
• Melnea Cass Boulevard trees & improvements
• Signs for Chester Park
Next Chester Square Neighbors’ Meetings: Wednesdays, Jan 6 & Feb 3
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Agenda for Nov 4 Zoom
Chester Square Neighbors Agenda
November 4, 2020 at 7pm (6:45 Zoom practice/social)
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- Introductions
- Notes from October meeting
- Treasurer’s Report
- CSN Leadership for 2021
- Fall clean-up innovations
- Events
• Oct 21 information session on Question 2 (ranked-choice voting)
• Oct 24 Melnea Cass Blvd stand with the trees
• Thursdays at Mass Ave & Washington (5pm) – SE/Roxbury Community Partnerships rallies neighbors concerned with public health crisis (density of unsheltered people)
• City’s Melnea Cass/Mass Ave 2.0 Plan in light of COVID-19: Email michelle.a.goldberg@boston.gov to testify virtually in City Council hearing 11/17, 5:30pm or submit testimony in advance - Updates
• Signs for the park -Chester Square – 1850 – The largest of the South End’s squares until travel lanes cut through the center in 1954 – We hope this park offers you a peaceful and playful space. Please do what you can to keep it safe and welcoming for all. – chestersquareneighbors.org – Bostonia insignia, Boston Parks Department, 617-635-4505
• Alexandra Hotel
• Mass Ave Coalition – stakeholders, structure, logo
• Urban Renewal (infrastructure plan for neighborhood, zoning, community plan)
Next Chester Square Neighbors’ Meetings: Wednesdays, Nov 4 & Dec 2
Agenda for October 7, 2020 at 7pm (6:45 Zoom practice/social)
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- Introductions
- Notes from September meeting
- Treasurer’s Report
- Events
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- Art in the Park – Alice Drew led the 3rd class September 20
- Thursdays at Mass Ave & Washington (6pm) – SE/Roxbury Community Partnerships rallies neighbors concerned with needles, excrement, …
- Voter registration Thursdays at Mass Ave & Washington (5:45 pm)
- Ballot Questions Forum Oct 5, 5:50 pm (motor vehicle Mechanical data & ranked choice voting)
- South End Urban Renewal Oct 8, 6 pm (infrastructure plan for neighborhood, zoning, community plan)
- Election November 3
- Updates
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- Alexandra Hotel up for sale
- Melnea Cass Blvd saving the tree canopy
- Letter re: Boston Public Health Comm (Mass Ave, facing BMC)
- Mass Ave Coalition – working with business class at NU
- Sign program for Chester Square
Next Chester Square Neighbors’ Meetings: Wednesdays, Oct 7 & Nov 4