Join us at our Executive Budget & Finance Committee Meeting this week.

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Executive/Budget & Finance Committee Meeting

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Thursday, February 9th, 2023

You can use this link to join our regularly scheduled Executive & Finance Committee meetings, which are on the second Thursday of the month starting at 6:30PM: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85028021945

Meeting ID: 850 2802 1945 (Webinar)

Dial in: (720) 707-2699 or (346) 248-7799

7.1 [Administrative] [Funding] Monthly Expenditure Report - Discussion and possible action regarding the Monthly Expenditure Report [MER] for January 2023

7.2 [Administrative] [Funding] Budget Adjustments - Discussion and possible action regarding adjustments to the FY 2022-2023 budget for February 2023.

9.1 [Funding - NPG] Clover Elementary Booster Club NPG - Discussion and possible action regarding a Neighborhood Purpose Grant not to exceed $5,000 to the Clover Elementary School Booster Club for an art specialist for art instruction and education

9.2 [Funding - Operations] In-Person Board Meeting setup - Discussion and possible action regarding an expenditure not to exceed $150 to pay Mar Vista Recreation Center staff for set up of in-person MVCC Board meetings

9.3 [Administrative] February 15th, 2023 Board Agenda Review - Discussion and review of draft agenda for the February 15th, 2023 Mar Vista Community Council Board of Directors meeting

Mar Vista Community Council
Board of Directors Election
March 26th, 2023

ALL ELIGIBLE STAKEHOLDERS AND COMMUNITY INTEREST STAKEHOLDERS
MAY VOTE IN THE
MVCC NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL ELECTION
WITH proof of age, residency, and
Stakeholder status

The Mar Vista Community Council is composed of 15 elected Venice stakeholders, all of which are up for election every two years. The election is conducted by the Los Angeles City Clerk’s Office.

The MVCC Board seats 15 Directors:

• 7 Zone Directors

• 7 At-Large Directors

• 1 Community Interest Director

The Zone in which you live, work, or own real property
determines the Zone Director you may cast your vote for. Know your Zone by referencing the map on the right or visit MarVista.org/zone.

You may vote In-Person on March 26th at the Mar Vista Rec Center, or Vote-by-Mail. There will be no ballot drop box.

VOTE IN PERSON at the
Mar Vista Recreation Center located at:
11430 Woodbine St., Los Angeles, 90066.

If you choose to vote in person, you DO NOT need to apply for a ballot.
Just bring proof of age,
residence and stakeholder status and you will
recieve a ballot onsite and proceed to vote.

Polling hours: 1-7pm, March 26, 2023.
Voters who are still in line when the polls close
on Election Day will be allowed to vote.

VOTE BY MAIL
You must apply for a ballot by
March 7, 2023.

Visit https://clerkappsele.lacity.org/NCElection/login
to apply for a ballot. Create an online account to complete your application(s) and upload supporting documents*

For questions about ballot request form, how Vote-By-Mail works this season, or Election Day/ballot drop box details, you may contact the City Clerk’s Neighborhood Council Election Section directly at: (213) 978-0444 or writing to Clerk.ElectionsNC@LAcity.org.

Or visit
https://clerk.lacity.org/clerk-services/elections/nc-elections

City Clerk mails ballots after verifying Voter eligibility.

• Ballot mailings begin Feb. 19, 2023 and ends
March 7, 2023. Call 213-978-0444 if not received.

• Completed ballot must be postmarked no later than March 26 and received by April 5, 2023.

Emergency Preparedness

With your family or household members, discuss how to prepare and respond to the types of emergencies that are most likely to happen where you live, learn, work and play.

Identify responsibilities for each member of your household and how you will work together as a team.

Practice as many elements of your plan as possible.

Be prepared in the event of an emergency.
Use the links for information to help you get ready for an emergency.

https://www.cert-la.com/cert-la-news/community-teams-2/

https://www.readyla.org/

https://www.ntp-la.org/

Come and let us know your Point of View. We hope to see all of you at our meetings in the 2023.

MVCC is here for our stakeholders to communicate the needs of our neighborhood to city officials, and to encourage MVCC residents to work together to keep our neighborhood a great place to live.

Attend our meetings, meet your neighbors and see how, by working together, we can ensure that Mar Vista is a neighborhood that we are all proud of. Attend, participate and have a voice in addressing the issues that are important to YOU.

Please visit MarVista.org to Find Your Zone, check the Calendar for upcoming meetings, get to know more about your Neighborhood Council, and discover how you would like to participate in helping Mar Vista!

Please feel free to contact us, we are here to serve. Have a great week!

CHECK MARVISTA.ORG/CALENDAR FOR ALL MEETINGS

Planning & Land Use Management (PLUM) - 1st Tuesday, 6:30pm
Chair: Drew Ruesch
Vice-Chair: Stacey Greenwald

Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) - 1st Wednesday, 6pm
Chair: Jordan Paul
Vice-Chair: Faith Myhra

Outreach - 1st Thursday, 6:30pm
Chair: Carolyn Honda
Vice-Chair: Kathy Rodriguez

Elections & Bylaws - 2nd Tuesday, 6pm
Chair: Martin Rubin
Vice-Chair: Holly Tilson
2nd Vice-Chair: Kathryn Wheeler

PHS & Homeless - 2nd Wednesday, 6:30pm
Chair: Andrew Marton
Vice-Chair:Charlene Samiley
2nd Vice-Chair: Jennifer Rafeedie

Education, Arts, & Culture - Meeting Date TBD
Chair: MB Blakey
Vice-Chair : Bitta Sharma
Vice-Chair: David Lee

MVCC OFFICERS (Executive & FInance Committee - 2nd Thursday, 7pm)
Chair: Tyler Laferriere-Holloway
Vice-Chair: Andrew Marton
2nd Vice-Chair: Carolyn K. Honda
Secretary: Jennifer Rafeedie
Treasurer: Drew Ruesch

Board of Directors - 3rd Wednesday, 6:30pm

Executive/Budget & Finance Committee Meeting 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Executive/Budget & Finance Committee Meeting

6:30pm - 8:00pm