Minutes of the first CKN Meeting for 2022 held on 8 June

Meetings held by the CKN Committee are published on our website as a means to keep everything open and transparent. Any queries can be directed to any committee member through our WhatsApp groups or directly in email to chairman@nullckn.org.za

PRESENT APOLOGIES ABSENT
·       John

·       Joy

·       Rox

·       Lloyd

·       Athelie

·       Liesl

·       Letitia (away in Australia)

 

·       Henry

·       Elna

·       Charlotte

·       Lorin

 

STATS AND CRIME FRONT

  • 1 burglary in CKN for the year to date.
  • Compared to stats for Honeydew (which are dire), CKN is doing well.

MAINTENANCE OF AREA

JOY AND TEAM

  • Thanks to Joy and the team – continue to get rave reviews.
  • Possibility of an extra day every now and then – depending on what Joy is able to arrange. Uniform – one team member was on leave when the last lot of uniforms were purchased.
  • Joy to arrange for uniform to be bought and liaise with Lloyd for payment.
  • Weed Eater – needs to be repaired, etc. Joy to arrange and liaise with Lloyd for payment.

14 OKKERNEUT STREET

  • CKN will supply a big skip.
  • Joy will arrange a clean-up within reason.
  • As a committee, decisions are made as to extent of involvement – see points mentioned above.
  • Shaun Clunie is heading a (personal) drive to clean up the property.
  • Greg Hogan has been enlisted to remove the bees. Due to the state of house etc, it is a difficult job. (Who is paying for this?)

POTHOLES

  • Continue reporting.
  • Seems that some potholes have been fixed over the last few days.

KROTON PARK AND GENERAL AREA – DOGS

  • Plastic bag holders for Park
    • Poop to be picked up by owners
    • Possibility of getting the bag holders (per pics circulated to the committee on WhatsApp group on 08.06.22) made by someone in the community? Joy may know of someone.
    • Bag holders to be placed in Park.
  • Dogs to be walked on a leash in the Park in order to ensure safety for all.
  • Signage – John to arrange.

NEW MEMBERS

  • New members signed up today and a number of new homes added in the last weeks.
  • Possibility of sharing exact stats re membership / non-membership at next meeting?

FINANCES / CASHFLOW

  • Cash positive.
  • No need to call for donations for anything in the near future. However, tell residents what has been done and what monies spent from the kitty they are contributing to.

DOWRY

  • John meeting with Harm next week
  • Fuel costs may arise at this meeting
  • Our cars for CKN fill up on average every 1.5 days
  • Each car does about 120km per day / 5k km per month
  • Cameras etc – 70% deposit has been paid by CKN but no invoice has been received for the remainder. John to raise with Harm at the meeting mentioned above.

FIRE OPS

  • Benefit for all who are DOWRY / CKN members.
  • John to draft and drop a WhatsApp message to all groups – i.e. benefit and number to call if needed.

CKN 25 YEARS CELEBRATIONS

21.05.22 – BIRTHDAY MEET N GREET

  • Well attended at Kleine Constantia.
  • Possibility of having 2 per year – good opportunity to meet and greet on a personal/face-to-face level.

28.05.22 – CKN COMMUNITY BIRTHDAY MARKET (our 7th market since started in 2018)

  • Well attended and supported.
  • Committee to have own stand at next market. To be manned / womened (!!) on a roster.  Good visibility and another opportunity to meet and greet the community.

WEBSITE

  • The hack has been fixed.
  • Rox arranging for other required work. This should be complete by the end of 13.06.22.

GENERAL

  • Date for AGM to be set.