Category Archives: Delegate Meetings

Denver INC Delegate Meeting Minutes June 11, 2016

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INC Charity Focus: This month’s charity drive is for the Gathering Place. Steve Heartbauer spoke on behalf of the organization. Location: E Colfax Ave and High St. Serve women, children, and transgender people experiencing homelessness. Only 3% of money comes from government – all else is donations. Dedicated to diversity. Services: 3 meals/day, showers, laundry, hygiene products, napping room, phones, mail services, lockers, food, referrals and support services, job search, GED preparation, counseling, AA meetings, attorneys, and art programs. Selling greeting cards for $2.00, where $1.50 goes to the card creator. Donations are being taken at the back of the room.

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INC Delegate Meeting Minutes July 9, 2016

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Presentation on Affordable Housing Fund proposal: Evan Dreyer
Proposal will be presented to Safety & Wellbeing City Council meeting on 7/13/16.
Need for more affordable housing
Rents have increased 30-35% since 2010
87,000 households 0-80% AMI are housing cost-burdened (paying more than 30% of their income on housing and utilities)
Increased gentrification and concentration of poverty

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INC Annual Election March 12 2016 Summary Minutes

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On March 12, 2016 INC held its annual election. This time candidates were President, Secretary and 3 at large delegates. At this meeting JJ Neimann was elected as President, Election of Secretary -John Riecke runs unopposed, Steve Nissen, Bonita Lahey, Ian Hardwick elected as delegates at larg

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INC Delegate Meeting Minutes Feb 13 2016

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Topic: By-laws Interpretation regarding terms of office
Larry Ambrose started the discussion by stating the issue that was brought to the delegation from the Board of Directors. The Board discussed in its recent meeting, the interpretation of the bylaws changes adopted in early 2014 pertaining to a revised term length from one year to two years, revised number of terms that could be served (from two to three) and the beginning of staggered terms. The bylaws adopted included an amendment which is now unclear to some about what was meant by what was eventually codified in the bylaws. The bylaws were presented and the changes that occurred in 2014 were displayed.

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INC Delegate Meeting January 9, 2016

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INC Delegate Meeting
Date: January 9th 2016 Location: Wings over the Rockies (Lowery United RNO)
Meeting called to order at 9:11am – Attendance 46 delegates
Intro by Sally Kurtzman & Chris O’Conner. (Lowery RNO) – presentation given*
Treasurer’s Report – See separate report
Discussion of the By-law Amendment
The current membership design is annual with a 3 month grace period (Jan – Mar) and pro-rated after that quarterly.

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Jan 9 2016 Delegate Meeting

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Sally Kurtzman and Christine O’Connor or Lowry United Neighborhoods welcomed INC delegates to the Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum, whose COO Mark Hyatt generously made the Museum available for our January 2016 meeting. [See pictures, courtesy of Ray Ehrenstein.]

As pointed out in the welcome comments by Kurtzman & O’Connor, the Museum is located in the Lowry Technical Training Historic District, one of the two historic districts on Lowry. The entire Lowry neighborhood is built on 1800 acres of the former Lowry Air Force Base.

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WHAT’S KILLING THE TREES IN DENVER PARKS? IT’S THE WATER — AND A LOT MORE

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BY ALAN PRENDERGAST
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2015 WESTWORD
The attack came without warning. It was carried out swiftly, with ruthless, mechanized efficiency. And when it was over, it was as if the trees had never been there in the first place.

Rich Grant had never seen anything like it. A forty-year resident of the Washington Park area and the retired director of communications for Visit Denver, Grant walks around the park every day. One exceptionally warm day in October, he headed out on his usual route, eager to take in the fall colors — and found Evergreen Hill closed off and under siege. The hill, a prized grove of conifers on the north side of the park, had been taken over by Denver Parks and Recreation crews equipped with cherry pickers and chainsaws.

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