MINUTES OF THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

ASPEN HILL CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC.

October 20, 2010

The meeting was called to order by the President Alexandra Minckler at 7:35 PM at the Aspen Hill Library.

Nominations and the election of the Board of Directors for the 2010-2011 year were supervised by David Polinsky. The following people were nominated and unanimously elected to the Board of Directors.

Mr. Don Becker, Mr. Robert Clarke, Ms. Sharon Dean, Mr. Don Eimer, Ms. Marguerite Eimer, Ms. Rusty Embrey, Ms. Alexandra Minckler, Ms. Carol Petzold, Mr. David Polinsky, Ms. Florence Polinsky, Ms. Linda Robbins, Mr. Bill Shelton, and Ms. Patricia Walker.

A brief discussion of proposed improvements to the code enforcement legislation, ZTA 09-03, took place with Alexandra Minkler, Sharon Dean, Don Becker and Linda Robbins exhorting those present to contact county council members by email and phone in support, as well as attending the council hearing to be held October 26 at 11:00 AM in the county office building. It was mentioned that the Aspen Hill Civic Association had joined with the Georgia Avenue Coalition [including the Connecticut Avenue Estates Civic Association, the Glenmont Forest Neighbors Civic Association, the Greater Glenmont Civic Association and the Wheaton Regional Park Neighbors Association] in support.

Don Becker took a survey of the 66 persons attending the meeting to see how many had learned of the meeting from the signs the association recently purchased. Ten persons responded in the affirmative.

Mike Krumlauf, Program Specialist II of the Montgomery County Solid Waste Services spoke briefly about the currently acceptable methods for disposal of yard waste and then responded to questions from the audience. He indicated that the 2010 leaf collection period would run from 8 November through 24 November.

The meeting was adjourned at 8:05 PM.

Respectfully submitted,

Robert Clarke

Recording Secretary