Charles Herman-Wurmfeld - Silver Lake Neighborhood Council

CITY OF LOS ANGELES
SILVER LAKE
NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL
CALIFORNIA
OFFICERS
Clint Lukens
Renee Nahum
SILVER LAKE
NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL
Serving the Silver Lake
Community Since 2003
CO-CHAIRS
Charles Herman-Wurmfeld
Contact [email protected]
VICE-CHAIR
TELEPHONE: (323) 413-SLNC (7562)
Anthony Crump
TREASURER
2658 Griffith Park Blvd #308
Los Angeles, CA 90039
Rusty Millar
SECRETARY
Arts & Culture Committee
Meeting Agenda
Monday April 8th, 2012 6:45 p.m.
Silver Lake Library
2411 Glendale Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90039
Our meetings rely on input from the stakeholders of Silver Lake. Comments from the public on Agenda items will be heard only when the respective
item is being considered. Comments from the public on other matters not appearing on the Agenda, but which are within the Board’s subject matter
jurisdiction, will be heard during the Public Comment period. Public comment is limited to 2 minutes per speaker, unless waived by the presiding cochair of the Board. TIMES ARE FOR REFERENCE ONLY. ITEMS MAY BE ADDRESSED OUT OF THE ORDER LISTED.
ALL ITEMS MAY BE ACTED UPON WHETHER SPECIFICALLY LISTED FOR ACTION OR NOT.
I.
Meet & Greet 6:45 p.m.
Dan Koeppel ~ Big Parade – turned into Big 300 – 300 public stairs. Did all in 9.5 days
Liz Thomas – champion athlete, speed hiker. Arrived in LA yesterday night, trying to do all 300
stairways n 4 days. Today, started 6:45 music box stairs. 110 stairways by 4PM. Like John Muir
Trail to Yosemite. Establish record, then public tries to break record. Average hiker can
probably do in 7 days. . National Trail Day – volunteer hikers clean up favorite trails. 1st er urban
trail cleanup. Calling it the 300. Great Los Angeles Urban Hiking Trail. Through Route, all are
circular.
2 Dya Walk from downtown to Girf Park celebrating public. Started when lived on Occidental
traiing for a San Gabriel trip. Why not in your own neighborhood? Stairway book? 16, 2, 24,
Started with SL & Echo Park. Magazine article about it. Then 1 day walk of every stairway in
hyperion, riverside, hwd fwy, elysian park. Peter Shyer in Echo Park. Music & Performance.
During breaks, bands playing? Camped in Music Box Steps the 1st Year (125) next year moved
camping to Silver Lake Rec Center. (200 people) OK, but 3rd year, Turned down Clif Bar
sponsorship, Lung Association, because is supposed to feel handmade. Next year, Music Box
Steps, free pizza. No Camping, still getting community to join us at end of day. Right now, one
walk per month. Photographer on route has 100s of pictures of LA no one has ever seen, dating
back to 40s. This year, would like to have a slide show in potluck on Sat May 18. Postcard
design. 2 bands lined up. Angel’s Flight to Mount Hollywood.
Sunday Silver Lake Rec Center – 1PM – Mini Stop. 30 minutes.
Last year over 400, sometimes 190.
Silver Lake loop begins 10AM Lamill Coffee. 170 in front of Lamill
Lisa Parade. Tentative
II. Sign-in & Email list 7:00 p.m.
III. Guest Presentation 7:02p.m.
 Big Parade LA, 5mins.
IV. Approval of March 11th, 2012 Minutes 7:07 p.m.
V. Public Comment 7:10 pm
VI. Emails & correspondence 7:12 p.m.
VII. Old Business 7:15 p.m.
 Updates for Electrical Box Phase 2
 Updates from other SLNC committees
Make another request  Discuss using SL library for regular meetings
VIII. New Business 7:35 p.m.
 Discuss organizing a Make Music LA event at Polka Dot Park
JUBILEE stage – re & parks – CD has one.
Acoustic acts, hub is beautiful concept. Bellevue park, garden, folksty acoustic, organic
thing, roll a piano down to the
IX. Agenda Items for next meetings 7:50 p.m.
X. Adjourn 7:55 p.m.
10-2
next mon make music –
GARY VENTURA -
Charles Renn
Co-Chair
Amy Clarke
Co-Chair
Nicole Fucaloro
Vice-Chair
SLNC Arts and Culture
[email protected]