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ENVIRONMENTAL BOARD MEETING April 24, 2013 <br />Environmental board members recommended approval of the Site Plan for the <br />Metro Transit Park & Ride Facility based on the following conditions: <br />1. Sediment traps /clean out traps for sediment to be installed into the surface <br />water management features so that sediment can be removed before it gets <br />into the filtration area of the system. <br />2. A P8 analysis and a comparison to be performed before and after the <br />implemented of the site of the nutrient loads. <br />3. A protection plan is to be submitted for the preservation of the storm water <br />pond features and the use of low impact excavation equipment <br />4. A native seed management company that is approved by the city is hired to <br />plant and manage the native seed areas for a minimum of 3 years. <br />5. The Storm Water Pollution Plan must show <br />a. The name and certifications /qualifications of the Storm Water <br />manager on site <br />b. The location of the SWPPP on site where weekly, post rainfall <br />event inspection, and follow -up corrections documents will be <br />located <br />Mr. Heiskary made a motion to recommend approval the Site Plan for the Metro <br />Transit Park & Ride Facility. Ms. Andrzejewski seconded the motion. Motion <br />carried unanimously. <br />6. DISCUSSION ITEM <br />A. Earth Day <br />Mr. Asleson stated that Earth Day had a good turnout. Mr. Heiskary who attended <br />suggested that the Environmental Board should improve the displays for next year <br />to get the visitors to participate more in conversations concerning the <br />environment. There were discussions on getting pictures and information on the <br />following: herons, rain gardens, rain barrels, recycling and community gardens. <br />Comments included: <br />Ms. O'Dea stated that they should start preparing in January. Ms. Andrzejewski <br />suggested that if a board meeting is cancelled than it becomes a work meeting for <br />booth material. Ms. Bor suggested that everyone should take an area to work on. <br />B. Arbor Day <br />Mr. Asleson stated that he should be able to get a tree for planting at Lino Lakes <br />Elementary on April 26, 2013. <br />DRAFT MINUTES 2 <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />