Board Membership: With a newly vacated seat, the Board will begin recruiting for the current opening in advance of the upcoming Board election.
Website/Membership: The Board discussed changes to the Membership Directory on DTNA’s website. See the Membership/Website Tips article for all the details.
Land Use Updates: DTNA has endorsed YES on Props D and L. At the August meeting, the Board discussed November ballot measures Prop D (Affordable Housing – Initiative Petition), Prop E (Affordable Housing – Board of Supervisors), Prop L (Sales Tax for Transportation Projects), and Prop M (Tax on Keeping Residential Units Vacant). A majority of Board members voted to support Prop D, and Prop L was unanimously endorsed. See the Land Use blog post for additional information and a summary of the Land Use committee's discussion.
October Block Party: In lieu of an October 16th Phoenix Day Block Party, DTNA will support the Sunday, October 30th Castro Merchants Halloween Family Block Party.
Greening the Triangle: There are 22 open tree wells in the neighborhood. DTNA is looking for volunteers to commit to watering new trees after they are planted. Email DTNA President Frank Tizedes at president@dtna.org if you are interested in helping with this project.
Upcoming Tuesday, October 11th Public Meeting Agenda: Duboce Triangle Historic District Report, conversation with Captain Jack Hart (Park Station SFPD), Bureau of Forestry update on trees and repairs in the Triangle.