11/30/2016 Environmental Board Minutes

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• The Lino Lakes Handbook For Environmental Planning and Conservation Development • The Minnesota DNR Remy Significant Ecological Areas Assessment, Rare Wildlife and Plant Models built by the City • The Lino Lakes Parks, Natural Open Space/Greenways, and Trails System Plan, • The I -35E Corridor Alternative Urban Area -wide Review (AUAR) assessment • The Rice Creek Watershed District/Lino Lakes Resources Management Plan • The Assessment of Development, Suitability and Natural Resources Conservation Opportunities study, • The City of Lino Lakes Local Surface Water Management Plan 7. Support the Community Garden site and continue the partnership with Park Department to manage the Community Garden site, adapt gardens to site land sale. Do an annual review/update in regards to the Lino Lakes EAB Implementation Plan. Offer residents opportunities for tree purchasing. Obtain Forestry interns and train them in Ash Tree Treatment start treating a third of our City boulevard trees. 9. Continue to work on Wollan's Park Wetland bank to achieve wetland bank credits by the end of the year 2019 and investigate new banking opportunities. Help to establish a city wide process to fund wetland banking. 10. Continue to monitor the Heron rookery and water quality in the northern one third of Peltier Lake and to support the protection of resources in that area. Update Council on these matters. Recruit new volunteers to help with rookery maintenance and monitoring. 11. Support Stormwater,efforts of our engineering department in Community Development to develop a NPDES next phase inventory of our ponds and support adequate funding for needed maintenance efforts. 12. Support the maintenance of established conservation easement areas where funding is available. 7. ADJOURNMENT Ms. Klebba made a MOTION to adjourn the meeting at 8:07p.m. Motion was supported by Ms. Kaufenberg. Motion carried 5 - 0. Respectfully submitted, Mary Fogarty Office Tech 1 APPROVED MINUTES