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ENVIRONMENTAL BOARD MEETING APRIL 24, 2002 <br />• of interest and several letters to the editor. Mr. Biske concurred and added that <br />native grasses needed more exposure. <br />• <br />• <br />Mr. Ward stated that they needed the most effective means to connect with <br />residents and to satisfy the grant requirements as well. <br />Grundhofer pointed out at the Earth Day celebration, children came to the booths <br />to receive stamps, while the adults were not involved or asked questions. She <br />suggested that perhaps fliers could be put in newspaper boxes of the targeted <br />areas. Mr. Ward responded that another option was at the community -wide level. <br />In Blaine, they found the concept scared people because they thought the <br />government wanted to take their land. The groundwork needed to be laid slowly. <br />Asleson reviewed the history of the process <br />2020 vision, followed by the establishment o <br />participated in the Wildlife Urban Interfa <br />of the Metro Greenways. The City Plan ha <br />could be updated. In addition, he was encou a <br />restoration programs and work on agricultural lan <br />First there was the <br />ental Plan. The City <br />implementation <br />ted planned eenways, but <br />he implementation of <br />Mr. Ward discussed an example of <br />the program failed at first, but then <br />mvo <br />eat in Burns Township, where <br />d attempt. <br />Donlin indicated that the Cit y made <br />Peltier Lake Heron Colony issue, which coulc <br />cities to collaborate on this pr <br />Grundhofer. <br />councilme <br />Carlson <br />ins with Centerville on the <br />ay the groundwork for the two <br />1persorx rlson could give the name of the <br />servation from Centerville. Councilperson <br />1person Capra. <br />Asleson explained t eed to create incentives for the stakeholders. <br />Councilperson Carlson, icated that the City of Centerville had asked for a <br />meeting with the City of Lino Lakes. <br />Schneider asked for clarification, if they wanted help with education. Grundhofer <br />inquired whom they wanted to have for a first contact. <br />Mr. Ward stated that if there was enough interest, it could be a discussion of what <br />is a Greenway, which could be geared to the landowner. Asleson responded that <br />the elected officials could be brought together. <br />Mr. Ward indicated that the beginning of June would be a good time. <br />7 DRAFT MINUTES <br />