10-18-2007
COMMUNITY SERVICES ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
October 18, 2007 - 2 p.m.
Government Center
Executive Conference Room
Aventura, Florida 33180
I. Call to Order: The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Gary Pyott.
Community Services Director Robert Sherman called the roll.
Members present: Amit Bloom
Ruthe Cohen
Jonathan Evans
Julie Israel
Gary Pyott
Member absent: Evie Hernandez
II. Approval of Minutes: A motion to approve the minutes of the September 6, 2007
meeting was offered by Ms. Israel, seconded by Ms. Cohen and unanimously passed.
A motion to excuse the absences of Mr. Evans and Ms. Hernandez from the September
6, 2007 meeting was offered by Ms. Israel, seconded by Ms. Cohen and unanimously
passed.
III. Chairperson's Report: Mr. Pyott discussed the feasibility of establishing a "Go-
Green" awards program for residential and commercial buildings in the City. After
discussion, the Board requested that Mr. Sherman prepare a proposed program for
discussion at the November meeting.
IV. Staff Reports: Mr. Sherman updated members on youth athletics, special events,
Founders Day and other recreation programs and upcoming events.
V. Old Business: None.
VI. New Business: Mr. Evans suggested that the Board have more input in the
upcoming Cultural Center project. Mr. Sherman to discuss with City Manager and
report to the Board at a future meeting.
The next meeting date was announced as November 15, 2007 at 3 p.m.
VII. Adjournment: There being no further business to come before the Board, after
motion made, seconded and unanimously passed, the meeting was adjourned at 3 p.m.
Approved by the Board on November 15, 2007.
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