30May 2017 by Jeanette Clark No Comments

Health and Social Services Team May 25, 2017

Health and Social Services
Health and Social Services Team Meeting 1 May 25, 2017 City Hall   The following are notes taken during the Team meeting. They are unofficial ideas and comments that were brought up.  Individual comments do not reflect views of Denham Strong or The City of Denham Springs.  Comments are used to define issues and visioning. All comments are welcome. Dawn Birdsong, Mighty Moms; Dr. Robin Dale; Margot May, Livingston Parish Business Report; John Cavalier; Jeanette Clark, City of Denham Springs; Jack Slota, Deane Bingham, Beth Otto and Jason Perry; FEMA The Health and Social Services Group has some immediate and short term needs that need to be addressed along with the long term needs: How do we feed kids right now and give them something to do? Issues: Many people…
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30May 2017 by Jeanette Clark No Comments

Community Planning Team May 25, 2017

Community Planning
Community Planning and Capacity Building Team Meeting 1 May 25, 2017 City Hall   The following are notes taken during the Team meeting. They are unofficial ideas and comments that were brought up.  Individual comments do not reflect views of Denham Strong or The City of Denham Springs.  Comments are used to define issues and visioning. All comments are welcome.   Attendees: Shawn Hima, Chad Bacas, John Cavalier, Cameron Hamby Jeanette Clark, Jack Slota, Deane Bingham, Beth Otto, Jason Perry, Kevin Nelson   The following items were discussed:   City hall – The City Hall flooded during in August. Records, furniture and equipment were destroyed. The temporary City Hall is situated in a portion of the City that did not flood. This may be an opportunity to relocate the City…
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30May 2017 by Jeanette Clark No Comments

Natural and Cultural Resources Team May 25, 2017

Natural and Cultural Resources
Natural and Cultural Working Group Meeting 1 May 25, 2017 City Hall   The following are notes taken during the Team meeting. They are unofficial ideas and comments that were brought up.  Individual comments do not reflect views of Denham Strong or The City of Denham Springs.  Comments are used to define issues and visioning. All comments are welcome.   Attendees: Donna Jennings (City of Denham Springs Grants Coordinator); Margot May (Livingston Business Journal), etc. John Cavalier (Book Store owner); Jeanette Clark, City of Denham Spring; Deanne Bingham, Jack Slota, Beth Otto, and Charles Stoma FEMA Natural, Cultural and Historical Issues – A need for bike trails to connect local and regional attractions. Create a health scene, economic draw. Denham Springs lacks a cultural and historical identity. Need to build…
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30May 2017 by Jeanette Clark No Comments

Infrastructure Team May 25, 2017

Infrastructure
Infrastructure Team Meeting 1 May 25, 2017 City Hall The following are notes taken during the Team meeting. They are unofficial ideas and comments that were brought up.  Individual comments do not reflect views of Denham Strong or The City of Denham Springs.  Comments are used to define issues and visioning. All comments are welcome. Attendees: Shawn Hima, Chad Bacas, John Cavalier Jeanette Clark, Allen Martin, Jack Slota, Deane Bingham, Beth Otto, Jason Perry, Kevin Nelson   The following topics were discussed:   Need for Early Flood Warning (Invite USGS to future meeting) Need to support regional efforts to address flooding. St. Tammany Parish experience. Need for Review and update storm water regulations . Regarding Future Community Meeting:   Do people agree with need for flood warning? Maybe ask question,…
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30May 2017 by Jeanette Clark No Comments

Housing Team May 25, 2017

Housing
Housing Team Meeting 1 May 25, 2017 Covington and Associates The following are notes taken during the Team meeting. They are unofficial ideas and comments that were brought up.  Individual comments do not reflect views of Denham Strong or The City of Denham Springs.  Comments are used to define issues and visioning. All comments are welcome. In attendance: Fred Banks, Housing Authority; Kayla Johnson, Covington & Associates; JT Davidson, Smoothie King; John Cavalier, Cavalier House Books; Jason Perry, FEMA ;Kathleen Bernacchio, FEMA-VAL; Jeanette Clark, City of Denham Springs; Beth Otto and Jack Slota, FEMA- CPCB Issues: Many people did not have flood insurance so they don’t have the resources to rebuild. How do we find some funds for people to be able to rebuild. Bring back homes to a good…
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30May 2017 by Jeanette Clark No Comments

Economic Team Meeting May 24, 2017

Economic
Economic Team Meeting 1 May 24, 2017 Home Depot The following are notes taken during the Team meeting. They are unofficial ideas and comments that were brought up.  Individual comments do not reflect views of Denham Strong or The City of Denham Springs.  Comments are used to define issues and visioning. All comments are welcome. In attendance: John Cavalier, Cavalier House Books; Danny Paline; 5-star Printing; JT Davidson, Smoothie King; David Dodd, EDA contractor; Dawayne Gates, Home Depot; Jeanette Clark, City of Denham Springs; Jack Slota, Deanne Bingham and Beth Otto; FEMA-CPCb To add to the Economic Issues: The City (along with businesses and volunteers) need to have an Emergency Operations Plan in place. Businesses also need a Continuity of Operations Plan. Need for an emergency broadcast system. The City…
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26May 2017 by admin No Comments

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