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ENVIRONMENTAL BOARD MEETING DECEMBER 19, 2001 <br />Kukonen asked if the number was an average rather than a cap. Grochala answered <br />that for the Village alone there would be 300 units. <br />Kukonen noted an article in the Friday edition of the Pioneer Press that ranked Lino <br />Lakes llth highest, Centerville was 2nd highest and Circle Pines 13th highest for tax <br />rates based on a $130,000 home. He believed it was due to the Centennial Schools. <br />Grochala stated that Lino Lakes was a large city, and one of the goals of the <br />Comprehensive Plan was to broaden the tax base. <br />473:: <br />Trehus indicated the Pioneer Press probably obtained the inforrrAlp4,from the <br />League of Cities. <br />Donlin asked if the meetings were going to be held in the ey.enin -.1),:_ikodyJne meeting <br />per month. Grochala indicated extra meetings would pr e sd&duled if they <br />get behind schedule. <br />Donlin inquired if the Park Board would be involve <br />Board was occupied with park improvement ref:: n_ <br />as a resource for the task force. <br />ochala responded the Park <br />.and would only be involved <br />B. Peltier Island/Ordinance Update — As1-00. staiiitthat residents of the area <br />expressed interest in a January meetin ir6 ' e regia n al park concerning posting <br />q„, <br />signage indicating no water skiing. ‘br, <br />174, <br />Donlin mentioned her father ha&rece invitation to attend January 9, 2002. <br />Grundhofer inquired if it w_ be Ject by spring. Asleson responded that was <br />the goal. <br />Donlin asked if Wa involved. Asleson answered he was. <br />Asleson stated that th <br />terface Inventory was completed. He believed it <br />would redfi shoiEOprotected. In many cases, the previous inventory <br />matches u-,kone iut the updated inventory was more defined. Rare <br />species wer He thinks it was sound data to move on. By Tom Johnson's <br />home there w und a unique high quality poor fen sedge subtype. It was also <br />found on Roun Island in Roundeau Lake. There were also native grasses found <br />off Genie Drive. Asleson stated he was one of five people who had seen a certain <br />plant with small fruiting structures on the stem. It needed to be classified and there <br />should be an attempt to preserve them. The rest of the City would be classified next <br />year. <br />Trehus inquired who was applying for the grants. Asleson stated that he and the <br />Watershed District applied for the grant for land classification. The impetus was to <br />bring the land classification into a standardized statewide system. <br />10 <br />