HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/19/96
MINUTES OF THE LAKE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
June 19, 1996
I. CALL TO ORDER
The Lake Advisory Committee meeting was called to order on Wednesday, June 19,
1996 at 6:44 p.m. Members present: Chair Jody Stroh, Marianne Breitbach, Tom
Kearney, Doug Larson, Sally Schmidt and Rick Warner. Others present were Water
Resources Coordinator Lani Leichty.
II. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
The first item on the agenda was to approve the Minutes of the meeting for May 15,
1996.
--
MOTION BY KEARNEY, SECONDED BY WARNER TO APPROVE THE MAY 15,
1996 MINUTES. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
III. MANAGEMENT OF EURASIAN MILFOIL
Treatment of mil foil was discussed. Treatment areas for 1997 will be looked at in
further detail during the winter months to make sure that "the general public as whole
will receive benefit" for those areas being treated.
It was mentioned that mapping of milfoil was 50% done for Lower Prior and that mil foil
was spotted again in Upper Prior in increased abundance. The Joint Powers Agreement
(JP A) with the watershed district has not been approved yet by the city council. Until
this is done, invoices will not be paid by the watershed. The JP A is scheduled, again, to
be on the July 1 rst consent agenda.
IV. PUBLIC EDUCATION
The educational brochure was discussed and members chose a topic to research and
write about. The topics were distributed as follows: composting, Doug Larson;
fertilizing, Marianne Breitbach; aquascaping, Sally Schmidt; water use, Rick Warner;
hazard waste disposal, Jody Stroh; and wetland benefits, Tom Kearney. The printing
deadline for the brochure will be around the first of the year in 1997.
-
16200 Eagle Creek Ave. S.E., Prior Lake, Minnesota 55372-1714 / Ph. (612) 447-4230 / Fax (612) 447-4245
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
VI. NEW BUSINESS
Kearney updated the committee on what he learned at the last advisory meeting he
attended for the watershed district. He mentioned that it was an educational experience.
Breitbach mentioned that she would like to invite a water resources representative from
her company to talk to the committee about channel diversion. Members from the
watershed will also be invited to this presentation when it occurs.
VII. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at approximately 8:05 p.m.
MOTION BY WARNER, SECONDED BY BREITBACH TO ADJOURN THE
MEETING. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
Respectfully submitted,
~~
Lanol Leic ty
Recording Secretary
The next Lake Advisory Committee meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, July 17, 1996 at 6:30 p. m. at Fire
Station No. I, 16776 Fish Point Road.