January 17, 2022 Meeting Minutes (via Zoom)

  • The Civic League Board is looking for a Vice President
  • Betsy Carr gave her General Assembly report:
    • The General Assembly met on Wednesday online
    • Her priorities this session include: healthcare, criminal justice, improving VEC, Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) recommendations, No Child Left Behind, environmental education, and speeding
    • They will be adopting a budget this session
    • If anyone is interested in meeting with Betsy, a meeting via Zoom or in person can be setup
  • Amy Robins gave her report on behalf of Stephanie Lynch for the 5th District:
    • Snail mail flyer with Council meeting dates is coming soon
    • Elderly and disabled tax relief applications are now open
  • Neighborhood announcements:
    • A new, more collaborative Facebook group has been created “Maymont Civic League”
    • Leaf removal is coming (no further information)
    • The North Bank Trail fence may need repair – the James River Park Service will check out
    • A historic district designation update will be coming in March or May