FNC Board Meeting – 1/22/2007Proposed Agenda:6:30        Nancy Orr (general manager) and James Weimann (co-owner), Ballroom in Fremont, will bring in a sampling of their new menu and want to let everyone know that they value them as neighbors7:00        WelcomeIntroductionsSelect Minute-taker & pass Attendance sheetAnnouncementsReview & Approve past Minutes7:10        Councilmember David Della, Seattle City Council (http://www.seattle.gov/council/della/), will talk about the recent issues he has been working on at the City Council. Followed by Q&A7:40        Julien Loh, Community Outreach Assistant, Mayor Nickels Office, will brief the Fremont Neighborhood Council on the nightlife premises ordinance.7:50        Gloria Connors, Connors & Company Inc., will be looking for approval by FNC to allow Red Bull Soap Box Race to take place in Fremont. There will be 25-30k spectators, to benefit local organizations, will work with Police, Metro, Transportation and Community to come up with transportation and emergency plans. Event is Saturday, Sept 29th 12-4pm approx.8:00        Carol Tobin, Fremont resident, will talk about writing a Neighborhood Grant to conduct a survey of the neighborhood. She is asking FNC to be the sponsor and potentially the financial agent for this project.8:10        Committee ReportsTreasurer:                              April ThanosAffordable Housing:           April ThanosLUDC:                                   April ThanosLand use:                              Toby ThalerParks/Open Space:              Chip NevinsCommunications:                               Alan YounkerPublic Safety:                       Sheridan HammondZoo:                                       Jenny EichwaldMembership:                        Vafa GhaziLiquor Issues:                       Vafa GhaziRPZ:                                       Vafa Ghazi8:30        New Business-          Fremont Chamber of Commerce is planning a joint event with the Queen Anne Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the opening of the bridge. Discussion on the involvement of FNC in this effort-          Fremont Abbey and its relationship with FNC-          Discussion on whether FNC should continue or give up the Adopt-a-Street sponsorship of Fremont Ave8:55        Old Business-          Ways to promote and sell the book “Seattle’s Fremont”, funded partly by FNC-          Guidelines on how to better use and spend the funds available to FNC9:00        Adjourn