April 2021, JPCC Meeting

Action Items

• MaryKate

  • Send out radio volunteer description to be posted on communication channels

  • Connect with Bill about digitizing old JPCC files

• Brian H

  • Follow up with SDOT

  • Include questions about 900 Rainier

• Yeorgia

  • Post about Neighbor Day

  • put together some minutes from the 900 Rainier mtg for the community members who missed it.

Attendees

• Brian H

• Yeorgia

• MaryKate

• Larry

• Brian D

• James W

• Mike B

• Rebecca

• Andrew Koh - Neighborhood Member

• Alex Cooley - Neighborhood Member

• Laura Jenkins - DoN

• Joe Elenbass - SPD

• Vince - Neighborhood Member

Agenda

• 6:30 New Neighbor Introductions

• 6:40 SPD Crime Prevention Tips/E. Precinct Updates

• 6:50 Pipeline Improvement Grant Update

• 7:05 SDOT Coordination

• 7:20 900 Rainier Ave S Project Meeting Debrief

• 7:35 Email Server and Contact List

Meeting - 210412

Introductions

SPD Update

• East Precinct Building Safety Measures

  • Moving fencing at E precinct down, concrete blocks are staying up at least until June

• E precinct 

  • Violent crime is up do to assaults during robberies

  • Auto Thefts are up

• 23 & Jackson shooting investigation is on-going

• Recent Court Ruling for Drug Possession Arrests

• Significant Incident Reports

• Email me Joe Elenbass questions about specific incidents

HUB Update

• Have Joe review the HUB box and placement

• MaryKate is the co-captain

• Radio volunteers

  • Brian H volunteering 

  • Andrew Volunteering

  • Looking for other volunteers

  • Post description of radio to nextdoor

Pipeline Improvement 

• Looking for community grants to beautify entrances to pipeline

• Y is looking for volunteers to help with planning and the grant writing

• Cafe Weekend submitted a grant for the ‘neighborhood plan’

  • Who is on the committee

SDOT Coordination

• Set up Quarterly Meetings

• Follow up with previous issues

900 Rainier

• Traffic Concern

  • SDOT will not allow them to keep the midblock access from Rainier

  • All traffic will have to go through alleyway or down Hiawatha

• Doing affordability for MFTE and MHA

  • Smaller units with higher density 

  • 400 Units, 130 parking spaces

  • 2 floors of building are slated for a hotel

• Timeline is 4-5 years, Opening in 2024

• Can we get a lease back option for San Fernando?

• No curb S of Bush

  • What does it take to get this installed?

Accessibility

• People are concerned about the speeds of traffic coming off of I90

Email Server

• Gather Mail

  • Low cost option that seems well regarded

  • Vote

    • Brian D Proposes

    • Brian H Seconds

    • Board approves

• Mail Chimp for outgoing mail

  • The free version is branded, but it’s free

JPCC Board Position

• Currently only have one seat open

  • Alex expressed interest

• Please keep coming and participate in meetings!