North Hills East Board Regular Meeting
May 12, 2025 6:00 pm
Carl's Jr. 9505 Sepulveda Blvd. North Hills, Ca 91343
Minutes
Draft minutes — not yet approved Edit Approval
[6:11 pm] Meeting called to order. Bonney Klabunde presiding. Edit
[6:11 pm] The roll was called.
- Present (7): Jill Akahoshi, Edwin Avila, Elvira Higuera, Bonney Klabunde, Sonia Alvarez Perez, Tina Purwin, and Jodene Rubio
- Absent (4): Margarita Lopez Garcia, Eugene Harris, Wil Negrete, and Vacant
[6:17 pm]A motion was made.
The motion was:
a. President Report - Elections are in Affirmation Status
b. Vice President - No Report
c. Treasurer - Absent
d. No Secretary
1. Beautification - no meeting
2. Education Report - Absent
3. Finance Report - Absent
4. Land use - No Report
5. No Outreach
6. Public Safety - Absent
7. Rules-
[6:20 pm]A motion was made.
The motion was:
a, LAPD Officer Cuellar - Absent
b. Cynthia Miller - Absent
c. Katherine Castrejon - will be on leave for 2 months and introduced new Rep. Teodora Rodriguez
d. Jenna Sickenius - Absent
e. Marisol Sanchez - Starting May 7th Arleta DMV opens early M-F, 7-8am for CA Real ID, Cal Drive to identify areas in NH that need help, CalTrans pending clean up on Nordhoff at Orion.
f. Michelle Vergara - Absent
g. Odalys Gomez - 3/29 Clean up Noble Elementary, Partnered with Mayor's office to pick up bulky items. My311 app is now upgraded. Encampment under 405 at Parthenia Street has been removed. Mayor wants to remove CarePlus Program, CD6 suggests you call Mayor's office to voice opinions to strongly oppose the removal of this program. This Thursday Tenant Rights information Clinic.
h. Roberto Lopez -Clean up Sep. Middle School removed vehicles and illegal dumping. 5/22 LA Sanitation removed encampment at Orion and Nordhoff. Comprehensive Clean Up - Care plus operation. 5/15 Sepulveda and Superior Clean up Care Plus clean up litter/dumping. Street Sweeping day event on Tupper and Plummer Streets. Memorial Day event May 25th Brand Park 11am to 2pm /see flyers for more info.
i. Vincent Autiero - Budget Day is June 21st, 2025, 8 am to 1pm Budget to be passed for 6/1 2025 to 6/1 2026 NC's 25-32K
Spoke on Standing rules for Joint committee meetings.SB437 Mayor's Budget proposed to close gap by April 20th
j. Other Departments - None
[6:20 pm] Wil Negrete arrived at the meeting. Editar
[6:25 pm]Jill Akahoshi made a motion related to agenda item 6.
The motion was:
Discussion and Possible Approval of MER for March 2025
[7:15 pm]Jill Akahoshi made a motion related to agenda item 9.
The motion was:
Approval of $130 for Canva Account
[7:17 pm] The assembly voted on a motion to:
Approval of $130 for Canva Account
- Ayes (7): Jill Akahoshi, Edwin Avila, Bonney Klabunde, Wil Negrete, Sonia Alvarez Perez, Tina Purwin, and Jodene Rubio
- Noes (1): Elvira Higuera
The motion passed.
[8:38 pm] The assembly voted on a motion to:
Approval of $130 for Canva Account
- Ayes (7): Jill Akahoshi, Edwin Avila, Bonney Klabunde, Wil Negrete, Sonia Alvarez Perez, Tina Purwin, and Jodene Rubio
- Noes (1): Elvira Higuera
The motion passed.
[8:42 pm] The assembly voted on a motion to:
Approval of $130 for Canva Account
- Ayes (0): none
- Noes (0): none