The West Austin Neighborhood Group (WANG) is a non-profit organization of residents with the shared goal of preserving West Austin and protecting it from deterioration. WANG is concerned with community development, ecology, safety, and any other matters that indirectly and directly affect the quality and character of the neighborhood and the City of Austin.
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Board of Directors Meeting Agenda
Monday, May 5, 2025, 6:00 PM (Howson Library)
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of board meeting minutes for April 7, 2025
III. Neighbor Communications –
IV. New Business –
A. Officer Elections
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- Office Eligibility Requirements – “The officers of the Association shall be Members in good standing for a period of no less than eight (8) months prior to their nomination” and “The officers of the Association shall also serve as members of the Board, and each shall have voting rights on the Board.” Section 7.1
- Nominating Committee Recommendations for President Elect (Sarah Cain) and Secretary (Cathy Kyle)
- Officer Elections for President Elect (Sarah Cain) and Secretary (Cathy Kyle)
B. Update re SB 1 Rider – CWANPCT letter regarding redevelopment of Austin State Supported Living Center requests opportunities for stakeholder input from CWANPCT and WANG, consideration neighborhood plan guidance for the property, and inclusion of a mandate that affordable workforce housing be required of any redevelopment of the ASSLC property.
C. Conflict of Interest Policy – (Cathy Kyle) https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/form-1023-purpose-of-conflict-of-interest-policy
V. Committee Reports and Appointments:
A. Communications Committee Report: Chair (Vacant)
B. Membership Committee Report: Mike Cannatti (Chair) – Appointment of Ashika Ganguly and Karen Ingram
C. Transportation Committee Report: Craig (Craig) – Speeding cars on Dormarian Lane, Winsted Lane, and Spring Lane
E. Zoning Committee Report: Blake Tollett (Chair)
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- Update on rezoning and FLUM amendment request (C14-2025-0026/ NPA-2025-0027.01) — 2406 Lake Austin Boulevard
- Update on demo/construction at 2406 St Anthony – Discussion with neighbors re permits, deed restrictions and restrictive covenants
VI. ANC Report (Heidi Gibbons) –
VII. Treasurer’s Report (George Edwards) –
VIII. Next Meetings – 6/2/2025 @6pm and 7/7/2025 @6pm
IX. Upcoming Events — REED PARK KILN FEST (May 10 @3-6pm)
X. Adjourn Meeting
Petition
Noel Bridges, a new Save Muny volunteer, has put together statements from the Mayoral Candidates and the District 10 Candidates about Lions Municipal Golf Course. (She contacted all the campaigns and asked them to send statements re Saving Muny – and she got a very good response!!!)
Please check it out — http://www.savemuny.com/vote-to-save-muny-2014.html