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ENVIRONMENTAL BOARD MEETING LBRUARY 27, 2002 <br />Donlin stated she was going to clean her 3 miles of ditches, in the past she had not asked <br />for help because the roads were busy and the work was dangerous. Asleson indicated that <br />Ace had said that they would help clean up ditches along the roads on certain days. <br />O'Dea inquired about homeowner projects. She suggested contacting the crime watch <br />groups to open up possibilities right outside their doors. <br />Asleson mentioned one year, with the Adopt -A -Highway program, it was sleeting and <br />people had done a great job. The group included Margaret LangfelOnd they were <br />standing by the fire station on Civic and Lake Drive, when a truck 'WtOtky releasing <br />papers all the way down Lake Drive. He noted that May 5, 2002 is:44004y and there <br />would again be a celebration at the Elementary School. It was imp;,' ant forih9 next <br />generation and to keep the Tree City USA status. <br />Chair Kukonen called for ideas for Earth Day, and stated the ter1qts should be <br />s, 8: <br />included. Asleson stated he would check with the crimetchr7uW <br />Chair Kukonen indicated he would contact the Nati qnal Wildlife Federation, and the <br />Quad on the backyard wildlife infoimation. <br />Donlin inquired about the heron exhibit, and itii:§hogId include the remains of the chicks <br />that were abandoned. She stated that Mr. 1.49 n haci iilem. Asleson noted he was going <br />to call Mr. Lanyon concerning an Egret mound. <br />O'Connell stated she would be in Intema opal Falls on March 12, 2002. <br />- <br />City News Letter — Chair Kukonen suggested the Board become a regular contributor, <br />and thanked staff for providiniA*sched.W of deadlines for submission in the packet. <br />Donlin suggested the be Asleson responded that they needed <br />to promote their programs.s: <br />Chair Kukonen stateUiat he had'information on septic system care and recycling which <br />might be of interest <br />Donlin indicated k: AFkground on the heron colony rookery could raise public awareness. <br />Asleson mentioned astatement, like washing the car on a grassy area instead of the <br />driveway would reduce pollution, could make an impact. <br />D. Environmental Board Ordinance and Job Description <br />Asleson stated he wanted to meet with the new members and give them background <br />information. <br />APPROVED MINUTES 4 <br />