Greater Crofton Council

The January 12^th GCC meeting was called to order by GCC president Art Huseonica.
The slate of candidates for officers of the GCC was voted into office by acclimation.

GCC president	Bob Brennan
GCC vice president	Bess Sharland
GCC Secretary	Greta Saliger
GCC Treasurer	Ben La Pointe

After the election, attorney David M. Plott gave a presentation.

David M. Plott
Using a slide presentation he explain how Adair Farms could be transformed into an Equestrian Community.

Many residents of communities near Adair farms

Many residents from communities near Adair Farms attended the meeting. After Mr. Plott finished his presentation, there were many questions.

Mr. Plott may be reached by email.

Information about Adair Farms:
Adair Farms Short Proposal (pdf)
Adair Farms Proposed development (pdf)
Map of proposed development
Equilibrium Horse Center

Following Mr. Plott's presentation, County Councilman James Benoit

informed the GCC about Tax Increment Financing (TIF)
Following Mr. Benoit, John Hammond of the county office of the budget

John Howard of the county office of the budget spoke about the TIFs that the county has used in the past. County office of the budget This TIF has to do with infrastructure for the Waugh Chapel South project.
Village South

The GCC has cooperated in the following:

Community and School Partnership for Student Safety
Waugh Chapel Community Center, 29 October, 2009

GCC Sponsored, Rock Out Crofton, a Success

Community Leaders Roundtable - Safety & Security - July 24^th Meeting
Community Leaders Meet with Police

Police and Community Leaders Meeting
Working toward Crofton community center Capital
Planning for a Crofton Community Center
The GCC has contributed to the John Klocko Scholarships for Leadership Excellence: This years winners were:

Erika Yost, Kara Barnhart and Mary Rosekrans.
for more see Suburban Scene

Participated in the Essex Bank Grand Opening

The GCC is represented on the Crofton Regional Community Center Exploratory Committee.

2^nd ANNUAL COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS DAY

County Exec. John Leopold, Aid Brenda Reiber, and GCC president Art Huseonica on Community Connections Day
Various displays at the meeting.	More displays.

Photo by André Gariepy.

The GCC is part of the Community Leader's Roundtable.
GCC represented on board of directors of the Village Commons Community Center
GCC and CAC join in Candidates Forum Suburban Scene
Crofton groups' relationship improves Capital
West county civic groups collaborating Capital
Crofton Civic Association