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Membership Meeting

Membership Meeting. Saturday, August 18 th , 2007 10 AM to Noon Claire Tappaan Lodge. Agenda. Welcome Yearly Recap Future Plans Discussion Renewal and Voting. Welcome. “One Voice from Cisco Grove to Rainbow Bridge” Long-term, broad-based vision

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Membership Meeting

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  1. Membership Meeting Saturday, August 18th, 2007 10 AM to Noon Claire Tappaan Lodge

  2. Agenda • Welcome • Yearly Recap • Future Plans • Discussion • Renewal and Voting

  3. Welcome “One Voice from Cisco Grove to Rainbow Bridge” • Long-term, broad-based vision • Representing all Donner Summit communities • Forum for all sides of development issues • Monthly Board Meetings • Open to public, usually over dinner  • Educational Seminars • EIR Process, Water Rights, … • Community Building • Summit Summit, Spring Cleanup, …

  4. County Supervisors SLCWD LAFCO DSPUD USFS Royal Gorge Sugar Bowl Soda Springs & Boreal Donner Ski Ranch Regional Homeowner Groups Sierra Watch Sierra Club Sierra Business Council Mountain Area Preservation Fund North Fork American River Alliance South Yuba River Citizen’s League Truckee-Donner Land Trust Mission Representing the people of the historic Donner Summit community for the preservation of the area's rugged mountain character and natural resources by providing active coordination for community development issues.

  5. Financial Ron Kolbe – Treasurer Bank Account Status and Budget

  6. Last Meeting • Recap • Staggered board terms • New logo • Relationship building • Stated Plans • Surveys and Development Plan • Community Committees

  7. Yearly Recap • Summit Summit • December 16th at Little School • Over 60 people • Steering Committee • 20 community representatives • Reviewed Summit Summit reports • Prepared RFP for Summit Survey • Summit Survey • Godbe Research • Preparation, responses to feedback • Data collection and analysis • Address Database and Mailing

  8. Yearly Recap • Royal Gorge • Sep: Postcards, Public input, USFS fiasco, Written permission for land access • Oct: Rainbow Lodge for sale • Mar: Public meetings • Apr: No berms! … no official plan yet • Discussions • Placer County Planning • Regional Nonprofits

  9. Yearly Recap • Scientific Peer Review Process • SBC, Sierra Watch, MAPF, Sierra Club • Invited to observe in Oct, Joined Jan • Science reviewed by Dr. Mike White • Series of meetings discussing results • Joint Statement “…initial dialog was constructive…”

  10. Yearly Recap • Spring Cleanup • Organized by: Nancy Latimer, Jack Schwartz, and Jennifer Montgomery • Donated dumpsters from: Sugar Bowl, Royal Gorge, SLCWD, DSPUD & SLPOA • Party sponsored by DSAA and DSL • Grants • TTCF: $4500 and $14,000 • Rose Foundation: $5000 • Kudos to Emily Wexler! • Educational Seminar • Terry Watt from Sierra Watch • Water Rights Coming Soon

  11. Future Plans • Summit Survey Continued • Statistical breakdown and report – Godbe • Distribute to regional agencies • Community Visioning • Work with county planning on structure • Summit Summit #2 • Educational Seminars • Organizational Infrastructure • Membership growth • Information infrastructure • Insurance

  12. Discussion • Community-building events • Trail building and maintenance? • Fundraising ideas? • Educational seminar topics? • Constructive engagement • Grants and regional agency support • Straw poll: Satisfied w/ current strategy? • Organization building • Newsletter? E-mail? • Number of board members? Term length?

  13. Voting • Membership Renewals • Board Elections • Returning Candidates: Starr Walton-Hurley, Patricia Malberg, Sara Taillon and Carrie Hoyt • New Candidates: Mickey Gray, Kathryn Gray, Alisha Lee and Tamara Lieberman • Standing Candidates: Ron Kolbe, John Kerrene, Jim Thomson and Daniel Wexler

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