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RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY GARDEN
APRIL STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING NOTES
Present:
Ms. Alvarez, Coordinator
Mr. Patel, Treasurer
Ms. Kim, Volunteer Lead
Mr. Stone, Events Chair
Absent:
Ms. Lopez, City Liaison, due to a scheduling conflict
Agenda items:
1. The minutes of the March meeting were read and approved.
2. Watering system: Several drip lines are leaking. The committee decided to replace the main valve and schedule installation May 10. Ms. Kim to obtain three contractor quotes.
3. Planting schedule: Spring seedlings will be distributed on May 2. Mr. Stone will coordinate planting day.
4. Composting: A new composting program will begin trial operations in June. Volunteers will receive training from Ms. Alvarez before the trial.
5. Fundraising and budget: Ms. Lopez will organize a summer plant sale. The seed budget has been increased by $200. Mr. Patel noted the bank balance is uncertain due to pending grants.
6. Next meeting scheduled for May 15 at 7:00 PM in the community center.