January Meeting Agenda

January 16, 2012, 7:00 PM TO 9:00 PM

 FTDNC OFFICE (Next to the old Stable Snob)

9747 Wheatland Ave, Shadow Hills, CA

Equestrian committee meets every 3^rd Monday of each Month

The public is requested to fill out a “Speaker Card” to address the Board on any item of the agenda prior to the Board taking action on an item.  Comments from the public on agenda items will be heard when the respective item is being considered.  As a covered entity under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodation to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities.  Sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices or other auxiliary aids and/or services may be provided upon request.  To ensure availability of services or to request translation, please make your request at least 3 business days (72 hours) prior to the meeting you wish to attend by contacting the Neighborhood Council Project Coordinator  

1.    Call to order – Pledge of Allegiance.  Roll Call

2.    Public Comments – (non Agenda Items) (3 minutes each)

3.    Redistricting of cities – How this could affect the equestrian communities.

4.    Discussion on possible land being offered for sale to community by Vulcan for possible equestrian usage. 

5.    Equestrian Outreach – Ways we can use outreach to come up with new ideas for equestrian recreation, programs, educational outings and involvement in our communities.

6.    Updates on:

•  Angeles National Golf Course land donation
•  New Heaven on Earth Ranch community arena
•  Manure recycling possibilities

7.    Open discussion on community concerns or projects in regards to equestrian lifestyle in our area.

8.    Comments by committee members

9.    Adjournment    

In compliance with Government Code section 54957.5, non-exempt writings that are distributed to a majority or all of the board in advance of a meeting, may be viewed at 9747 Wheatland Ave. Shadow Hills, CA: at our website at  www.FTDNC.org or at the scheduled meeting.  

PROCESS FOR RECONSIDERATION

Under FTDNC Bylaws, Article 7, Section H, the Board may reconsider and amend its action on items listed on the Agenda if that reconsideration takes place immediately following the original action or at the next regular meeting.  The Board, on either of these two days, shall: (1) make a Motion for Reconsideration and, if approved, (2) hear the matter and Take an Action.  If the motion to reconsider an action is to be scheduled at the next meeting following the original action, then two items shall be placed on the agenda for that meeting: (1) a Motion for Reconsideration on the described matter and (2) a proposed Action should the motion to reconsider be approved.  A Board member who has previously voted on the prevailing side of the action taken can only make a motion of reconsideration.  If a motion for reconsideration is not made on the date the action was taken, then a Board member on the prevailing side of the action must submit a memorandum to the Secretary identifying the matter to be reconsidered and a brief description of the reason(s) for requesting reconsideration at the next regular meeting.  The aforesaid shall all be in compliance with the Brown Act.    

Equestrian Committee Members