RIRA Town Hall Meeting Tonight - Ask Questions About 2009 RIOC Budget and Spending Of Public Purpose Funds - Or Anything Else of Concern

Magnifying Glass on Budget Image from Piper Report

RIRA President Frank Farance invites RIOC President Steve Shane and sends this message to RIOC Directors and staff as well as all Roosevelt Islanders to attend tonight's's RIRA Town Hall Meeting:

The next RIRA Town Hall meeting will be on Wednesday, March 25, at 8-9:30PM at the Church of the Good Shepherd -- upper floor.

The meeting will be a Q&A session for residents to interact with RIOC Board members and RIOC Staff. The discussion will involve 3 areas:

(1) Discussion of agenda items on the March 26 RIOC Board meeting agenda.

(2) Discussion of results from the February 19 RIOC Board meeting.

(3) Any other topics.

If I receive questions in advance, I will forward them to you as soon as I receive them.

As always, thank you, your staff, and your directors for participating in the Town Hall meetings.

The Agenda items, including the approval of the 2009- 10 RIOC Budget and expenditure of $100,000 in Public Purpose Funds, for the March 26 RIOC Board of Directors Meeting are as follows:

AGENDA

MARCH 26, 2009
MEETING OF THE ROOSEVELT ISLAND OPERATING CORPORATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
THE GOOD SHEPHERD CENTER, 9:30 A.M.

I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Minutes
1. February 19, 2009 Board Meeting (Board Action Required)
IV. Old Business
V. New Business
1. Approval of the Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2009-10 (Board Action Required)
2. Authorization of Expenditure of Public Purpose Funds (Board Action Required)
3. Ratification of Contract for Security Services at the Renwick Ruin (Board
Action Required)
4. Authorization to Enter Into Insurance Binders for 2009-10 (Board Action Required)
5. Committee Reports
a. Audit Committee
b. Governance/Operations Advisory Committee
c. Real Estate Development Advisory Committee
6. Public Safety Report
7. President’s Report
VI. Adjournment

RIRA President Farance and the RIRA Budget Analysis Committee had some questions regarding RIOC's proposed budget as stated here.