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MINUTES
March 20, 2006
Minutes: The minutes for the meeting
of March 20, 2006 were approved as read
Treasurer’s Report: There was
$31,273.49 in the account
Old Business: The trailer has been
purchased. We are awaiting delivery. It is 7’ x 14’ with a
side door, light Champaign in color, and has a tandem axel. It
was purchased for just under $3,500. The board discussed
lettering and hand purchasing dollies.
New Business:
Education: Chad Pigg requested ideas for public
education including possible job shadowing, tours of the water
treatment facility, river awareness day and in-classroom
presentations.
Earth Day: Shady Side Park need a face-lift and
clean-up. The board discussed the possibilities. The board
approved a motion to rent booth space for $15. Sat. April 22nd
Highland High School Students will have a clean up at Shady Side
Park. The board approved a motion to donate $50 for their
efforts. The board also discussed providing those individuals
that walk along the river regularly trash bags so debris could
be picked up as needed by those that use available trails and
paths.
Mallard Lake: The board approved a motion to pay
the Hoosier Environmental Council (HEC) dues. Many
possibilities were discussed as to what action(s) should be
taken to prevent a landfill on the property. A motion was
approved to pursue the feasibility of a class action suit
against the Indiana Department of Environmental Management
(IDEM). Helen Ween was not present to answer questions
concerning the ongoing battle.
A motion was made, seconded and passed to
adjourn.
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