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ENVIRONMENTAL BOARD MEETING AUGUST 31, 2005 <br /> <br />Bor questioned if signage would be better. O’Dea suggested handing out <br />popcorn. <br /> <br />Asleson mentioned the Board could make a float for the parade. <br /> <br />Bor stated that she believed Earth Day might be a better forum for Board <br />participation, because people would take more time to discuss things. <br /> <br />Asleson noted the Historical Society had a nice table. <br /> <br />Grundhofer inquired about the number of posters used. Asleson responded that <br />the low number was because of their location. <br /> <br />Kukonen noted they were only there for three hours. <br /> <br />Bor questioned staff if a thank-you note could be sent to Andy from the Board. <br />Asleson mentioned his study took a turn from Industrial Studies to Environmental <br />Management. <br /> <br />B. 2005 Goals <br /> <br />O’Dea addressed the environmental boards in other cities. There might be several <br />other organizations working within the cities, and they could be added to the list. <br /> <br />C. Distribution Alternatives Visit <br /> <br />Bor stated that a report could be compiled of a self-evaluation of past sites. <br />Asleson added that the lighting had been inaccurately implemented. The <br />Pannetoni people were dedicated to native plantings. A responsible company was <br />contracted for maintenance. He was also was encouraged by the use pervious <br />parking. <br /> <br />O’Dea indicated that it was helpful to see if the recommendations were <br />implemented. <br /> <br />Asleson noted the lighting at the Dairy Queen site was not in compliance with <br />City requirements. O’Dea mentioned that a summary of whether <br />recommendations had become reality might be helpful. <br /> <br />Grundhofer questioned if developers were required to comply with the <br />ordinances, and was there any enforcement mechanisms to encourage compliance. <br />Asleson responded he would look into the issue. <br /> <br />O’Dea mentioned she would like to do a site visit of a residential development, <br />for instance Stoneybrook. <br />7 APPROVED MINUTES