Riverview Improvement Association
Quarterly Meeting
Nov. 26, 2018

Meeting called to order at 7:01pm

In attendance: Kevin E, Kathy E, Dana M., Catherine M., Tricia A., Laura N., Bill S., David W., Linda H., George W., Stephanie V., Senator-elect McKenney, Bill M., John B., George S.

Warwick Police Officers Report: Not present at meeting – No news

August 2018 meeting minutes approved.

Senator-elect McKenney:
Spoke about his mission.

Sewer issues discussed, he will be working w/Councilman Ladouceur .

Treasurers Report:
Good response with sending out invoices for dues.
Transfer was recently done from Investment Account to Checking Account.

Old Business:
Block party in September was canceled due to lack of interest.
Save The Bay cleanup September 15th was a success, thank you to all neighbors who came out to help.
Halloween event w/CVA & Woodbury had good attendance, thank you to all neighbors who helped with carving pumpkins and/or attended.

New Business:

RVIA received a “thank you” from Woodbury Union Church for our donation to the Halloween event.

Discussion took place about the devastating fire at Woodbury Church last week.
Motion approved for RVIA to donate $100.

We will put a link to their GoFundMe page on our Facebook page, along with suggestions of other donations they could use, such as gift cards to Staples, Walmart for office supplies; many items not covered by insurance.
We received a donation envelope from the Boys & Girls Club, after discussion, a motion was approved for RVIA to donate $100.

Christmas Lights Contest will start Dec 1st, will be advertised on Facebook page, on Website and by email.

Discussion was brought up about better securing our email correspondence.

Discussion was brought up about volunteer sign ups needed for upcoming events; also need help from those attending events.

RVIA will stop sponsoring/advertising/organizing a yard sale event, not enough interest.
(residents are welcome to have their own at their convenience)

Block Party 2019 –hoping to get more interest/response, again volunteers needed.

Next Meeting Feb 11, 2019.

General Discussion:
Question if any updates on sewers – no new updates, still in the design stage, no start date.
Kevin noted that Councilman Ladouceur does want to set up a meeting w/Janine Burke once there is new information to be shared.

Meeting adjourned 7:29pm.