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July 2012

The next meeting of the District 2 Neighborhood Leaders Council will be on Thursday, July 19, 2012 starting at 6:30 pm.  The meeting will be at the Dover Shores Community Center.

May 2012

The District 2 Neighborhood Leaders Council met on Thursday, May 17, 2012.  During this month's meeting, Commissioner Ortiz discussed his immediate future plans for our district.

March 2012

On Thursday, March 15, 2012, the District 2 Neighborhood Leaders Council members reunited for the Grand Opening of the Park of the Americas' Community Room.  This room will be available to the Council members for their homeowners and Neighborhood Watch meetings.

This park, located at 201 Andes Avenue, will be going through a major restoration and will be open to the public by 2013. 

January 2012

The District 2 Neighborhood Leaders Council met on Thursday, January 19, 2012.

During this meeting Commissioner Ortiz provided updates to the members.  Mr. Jeffrey Arms, City of Orlando, Public Works/Improvements gave updates, showed pictures and described how the City and County will use the 1.4M in FDOT funding to improve the appearance along the Semoran Corridor (bigger sidewalks, cement light polls and beautiful medians are among the changes coming to the Semoran Corridor that will be added by the end of the year).

 

November 2011

The District 2 Neighborhood Leaders Council met on Thursday, November 17, 2011.  Mrs. Alana Brenner, City of Orlando Clerk, attended the meeting.  Mrs. Kea Council, from the Orlando Police Department Neighborhood Watch Program, reminded the group to schedule their NW meetings for next year.  Commissioner Ortiz created a circle with the leaders and they talked about the possibility of them meeting with leaders from other districts.

September 2011

The District 2 Neighborhood Leaders Council met on Thursday, September 22, 2011.  City of Orlando Communications Department Director, Michele Brennan, Assistant Director, Susan Harris and Neighborhood Outreach Coordinator, Reggie Colimon facilitated a "Best Practices" Strategy Session.

July 2011

The District 2 Neighborhood Leaders Council met on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at the Dover Shores Community Center.

FDOT gave a very informative presentation about the SunRail and Downtown Development Board explained what the CRA (Community Redevelopment Agency) is and how those funds are used.

May 2011

The District 2 Neighborhood Leaders Council met on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at the Engelwood Neighborhood Center.

Twelve neighborhoods were represented during May's meeting.

Presentations were given by OPD Neighborhood Watch Program; who reminded the members of the National Night Out Against Crime coming up in August, a presentation by Community Based Care of Central Florida; they informed our members of the need for people interested in adopting and becoming Foster Parents, and a presentation and Q&A session by Commissioner Ortiz and Mr. Mike Rhodes, City of Orlando Director of Code Enforcement.

March 2011

The District 2 Neighborhood Leaders Council met on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at 6:30 pm at the Dover Shores Community Center.

This month Commissioner Ortiz discussed with the Leaders his 2010 Accomplishments.

January 2011

The District 2 Neighborhood Leaders Council met on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at the Engelwood Neighborhood Center.  A presentation by OUC was given to the members.  OUC presented several new programs that are currently open to their customers: Home Energy Fix-Up Program, Energy Efficiency Rebate Program, Finance Insulation Program and Efficient Electric Heat Pump System Program.  To check if you may be able to take advantage of these programs please visit www.OUC.com.

December 2010

Instead of a meeting, District 2 Neighborhood Leaders Council and  the Semoran Business Partnership will have a Holiday Get Together.

October 2010

The District 2 Neighborhood Leaders Council met on Thursday, October 14, 2010.  Mr. Joseph Monaco and Mr. Deveron Gibbons gave a presentation about Amscot The Money Superstore.  Commissioner Ortiz gave updates related to District 2 and some amendments were discussed.

 

August 2010

The August meeting of the District 2 Neighborhood Council was held on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at the Orlando Police Department Training Center/Gun Range located at 100 Andes Avenue. Neighborhood Leaders were able to take a tour of the Gun Range.  See pictures below.

June 2010

 A special meeting --  Semoran Vision Plan Presentation--  for District 2 Neighborhood Leaders' and Business Owners Councils took place on Thursday, June 10, 2010.  Mr. Bruce Hossfield 

May 2010

The District 2 Neighborhood Leaders' Council met on Thursday, May 13, 2010 at the Engelwood Community Center.  Presentations were given by Mrs. Alexis Jackson, Director of Communications for the Dr. P. Phillips Performing Arts Center and by Mr. Manny Soto, City of Orlando Emergency Manager who talked about Hurricane Season.

March 2010

The District 2 Neighborhood Leaders' Council met on Thursday, March 11, 2010 at the Dover Shore Community Center.  A presentation by Orlando Fire Department, Vicki Robles, related to the CERT program was given to the members.  Commissioner Ortiz also gave a presentation related to the Sun Rail.

January 2010

The District 2 Neighborhood Leaders' Council met on January 14, 2010 at the Engelwood Community Center.  A presentation of Lake Eola Park was presented by Leo Falcon, Manager of Lake Eola Park.  Commissioner Tony Ortiz introduced Orlando Police Officer, Eddie Rosado.  He is the new District 2 Liaison Officer.

November 2009

The seventh meeting of the District 2 Neighborhood Leaders' Council Meeting was held on Thursday, November12, 2009 at the Dover Shores Community Center.  Twelve different neighborhoods were represented during the meeting.  A presentation by the IRS was given to the group and Commissioner Ortiz updated the leaders on the projects that he is working on.

See below pictures from the meeting.

 

September 2009

 The sixth meeting of the District 2 Neighborhood Leaders' Council was held on Thursday, September 10, 2009 at the Engelwood Community Center.  Commissioner Ortiz's future vision of  the Semoran Boulevard area was given to the leaders and also Jackson Middle School SAFE Coordinator, Barbara Lopez, gave a special presentation about needy families from the school.

June 2009

The fifth meeting of the District 2 Neighborhood Leaders' Council was held on Thursday, June 18, 2009 at the Dover Shores Community Center.  Fourteen Neighborhood Leaders attended the meeting.  A presentation was given by Malisa McCreedy related to Family, Parks & Recreation Department and another presentation by Manny Soto was given in reference to Hurricane Preparedness.

April 2009

The fourth meeting of the District 2 Neighborhood Leaders' Council meeting was held on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at the Engelwood Community Center.  Fifteen representatives from different communities got together for an evening of sharing information and ideas.  The council meets every other month.

           City of Orlando Commissioner Tony Ortiz and OPD          Officer Jerry Goglas addressing the audience during the meeting.   

   Rick Howard, City Engineer, is addressing the Neighborhood Leaders.

    Patricia Newton, City Neighborhood & Community Affairs, interacting with Neighborhood Leader