Meetings

Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of most every month. Residents of the Victory Hills neighborhood are encouraged to attend. More information can be found on the "Documents" page of this website.  (Victory Hills Neighborhood is between: Garfield to Gibson and Richmond to Yale.)

4/5/2023 Meeting

Announcement and comment from P. Wilson 

Agenda

11/03/2021 Meeting

Minutes to be uploaded

Agenda

President's Report

9/22/2021 Annual Meeting

Meeting Minutes

Agenda

President's Report

5/5/2021 Minutes

VHNA Meeting Minutes May 5, 2021 via Zoom

1. Call to Order: 6:02 pm

   1. Attendance: Patty, Chris, Carrie, Magali, Tim, Melissa, Nora, Marlin, Angela

2. Approval of Agenda: Approved

3. Approval of April Minutes: Approved 

4. President’s Report: Approved

5. Treasurer’s Report: Approved

6. ADP SE Area Command Officer Report: Provided by Jose

   1. Increase of “disturbing the peace” incidents.

7. Committee Reports:

   1. Zoning: Gateway apartments will have 318 units.

   2. Traffic: Still lots of speeding and running stop signs.

8. Open Discussion:

   1. Crematorium thread is ongoing on Next Door. Patty did an interview.

   2. Revision of NARO has been put on hold.

   3. Neighborhood cleanup- Mike mentioned that we can schedule our own cleanup with Emily.

   4. 508 Columbia Community Garden is trying to raise money to buy the lot and install water.

9. Action Items: 

   1. Create social media presence and communications plan.

      1. Collect and maintain an email list.

      2. Magali and Patty will put together a website.

      3. Chris will send the current email list.

10. Adjournment: 6:55 pm

Submitted by Nora Wintermute, Secretary

Next Meeting: Wednesday June 2, 2021, 6:00-7:30pm via Zoom

4/7/2021 Minutes

VHNA Meeting Minutes April 7, 2021 via Zoom

1. Call to Order: 6:03 pm

   1. Attendance: Patty, Chris, Melissa, Magali, Tim, Sarah, Angela, Aly, Jennifer, Nora, Mike, Carrie, Mikaela Rentz-Whitmoore from CABQ Planning. 

2. ADP SE Area Command Officer Report: Provided by Jose

   1. Call 424-COPS if you hear shots fired so the police can make a report and collect bullet casings.

3. Guest Speaker: Mikaela Rentz-Whitmoore from CABQ Planning spoke about engagement in the neighborhood assessment process. 

   1. Public engagement: https://cpa.abc-zone.com/near-heights-public-engagement 

   2. Assets and opportunities: https://tinyurl.com/NearHeights-Miro

   3. Email: NearHeights-CPA@cabq.gov

4. Approval of Agenda: Approved

5. Approval of March Minutes: Approved 

6. President’s Report: Approved

   1. Mayor’s press conference on homelessness and the Gateway Center.

   2. Participate in the Gateway Center survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeRaY7VMcjD8DJ_bZBOCnnsLuaGPs2Q4uThDcyudBihFdy8PA/viewform 

7. Treasurer’s Report: Approved

8. Committee Reports:

   1. Discussion about Community Center / Therapeutic Recreation Center

      1. Programming hasn’t been established yet.

      2. Planned features: enlarged computer room, arts & crafts room, game room, multipurpose gym, community garden. 

9. Open Discussion:

   1. Speeding traffic in neighborhood

      1. City has a program called the Neighborhood Traffic Program: https://www.cabq.gov/neighborhood-traffic-management-program

      2. Neighborhood Traffic Management can do a study if a petition is signed: http://ntmp.cabq.gov/ntmp/

      3.  Email Commander Yara about traffic concerns: jyara@cabq.gov 

   2. Aly shared video of cremation pollution from Fairview Cemetery. 

   3. Neighborhood cleanup scheduled for 4/23/21.

10. Action Items: None

11. Adjournment: 7:33 pm

Submitted by Nora Wintermute, Secretary

Next Meeting: Wednesday May 5, 6:00-7:30pm via Zoom