February
SECTION 5 OF THE VILLAGE OF CHEVY CHASE
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
Date: February 11, 2020
Place: Village Hall, 5906 Connecticut Avenue
Time: 7:30 PM
Present: Greg Chernack, Pat Xeller, Ashley Kavanaugh, and one resident. Philip Giordano participated by phone.
Agenda Item: Greetings and IntroductionsChairman Chernack called the meeting to order and welcomed those in attendance.
Agenda Item: Review and Approval of January Council Meeting MinutesChairman Chernack moved that the minutes from the January meeting be approved; there was a second, and the motion passed.
Agenda Item: Residents commentsThere were no resident comments.
Agenda Item: Monthly Financial ReportThe Town Manager presented an overview of the Section’s current financial status, and entertained questions from the Council.
Agenda Item: Manager’s Report-The Town Manager noted that work has officially begun on the State Archives project.
-The Manager noted the next bulk trash collection will be Saturday, March 7.
-The Manager recently attended a tour of the Montgomery County recycling facility with other area municipal managers. The biggest takeaway was the importance of educating residents on what is and is not recyclable. The Section’s next Quarterly newspaper will include a write-up of the tour and photos of the facility.
-The sidewalk project has been finalized with the suggested legal requirements from Ron Bolt and will be circulated for bids.
-As noted in a recent email to residents, the Section continues to receive reports about thefts from unlocked cars. As a result, we will increase police patrols for overnight hours and also continue to encourage residents to lock cars.
AdjournmentChairman Chernack adjourned the meeting. The next meeting will be held March 10, 2020, at 7:30 PM at the Village Hall, 5906 Connecticut Avenue. The Village Hall has handicapped access. Everyone is welcome.