The Roosevelt Island Residents Association (RIRA) Common Council will hold it’s monthly meeting this evening, February 7 at 8:00 PM in the Good Shepherd Community Center (543 Main Street).

As always, prior to the start of each monthly meeting there is a Public Session in which residents can come and address the Common Council Delegates on any issue of concern. According to the RIRA Agenda:

If at all possible, please arrive 15 mins early to help set up tables and chairs

Date: Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Time & Place: 8:00 pm, Church of Good Shepard, Basement

1. Public Session (please sign-in to be placed on the Public Session Speaking List)

2. Call to Seat Jim Livornese, as a representative for Southtown Delegation.

3. Call to Seat Chrispophe Abril, as a representative for Octagon Delegation.

4. Roll Call of Common Council Members

5. Adoption of Agenda

6. President’s Call to Fill Vacant Committee Chairs:
a. Children Youth & Education Ad Hoc Committee (co- chair)
b. Cornell Integration Ad Hoc Task Force

7. Committee Reports & Business
a. Island Services Committee Report (Oral)
b. Children Youth & Education Ad Hoc Committee Report
c. Social, Cultural & Education Committee Report
d. Public Safety Committee Report
i. Resolution in Support of Barrier Free Living. Movant: Erin-Feely Nahem, Public Safey Committee Chair.

8. Old Business

According to Barrier Free Living web site:

We work with people with disabilities both survivors of domestic violence and homeless men, women and children to thrive in safe, supportive communities.

More info here. More info on the Youth Time Capsule project here.