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ENVIRONMENTAL BOARD MEETING JANUARY 26, 2005 <br />Money was not an issue. Asleson indicated it would be a successful conservation <br />development. <br /> <br />E. New Brighton Congregation of Jehovah’s Witness, Update <br /> <br />Asleson indicated the application had been withdrawn. They had addressed all <br />the recommendations of staff and the Board, but the larger organization decided <br />they would not build on the site. <br /> <br />F. City Newsletter <br /> <br />Asleson stated that deadline was past for submission of articles for the <br />Newsletter. He put in notices about Earth Day, Ponds in the City, Tips for <br />Washing Cars, Rice Creek Watershed District, Storm Drain Stenciling, Oak Wilt <br />and Marking Trees, Dutch Elm Disease, Recycling Day on May 7, and Invasive <br />Plant Control. He inquired about ideas for the next newsletter. <br /> <br />Bauman asked for confirmation that they were quarterly. Asleson responded <br />confirming they were every three months. <br /> <br />Grundhofer mentioned he chose good issues. <br /> <br />G. Goals <br /> <br />The Board briefly discussed the Backyard Habitat and formalizing the process for <br />the Community Wildlife Habitat. <br /> <br />Asleson stated that the Goals were not presented at the last work session, so they <br />would be presented on the February 9, 2005 work session, and also entertain <br />questions. Approval would follow on February 14, 2005. <br /> <br />Bor inquired if a final copy of the Board’s Goals could be distributed to Board <br />members. Asleson responded that he would E-Mail them to the Board Members. <br /> <br />7. OTHER DEPARTMENT REPORTS <br /> <br />A. Forestry <br /> <br />This item was tabled to the February 23, 2005 meeting. <br /> <br />B. Solid Waste Recycling <br /> <br />This item was tabled to the February 23, 2005 meeting. <br /> <br />5 APPROVED MINUTES