Lakes Management Advisory Committee
May 5, 2009
Chair: Susan Ferguson
Members: Bailey, Dewing, Dolan, Mesicek, Rogers, Wexler
Allied Biological: Glenn Sullivan
Public: Gossett
Meeting called to order at 7:35 p.m.
Chair:
á
April Minutes approved.
Borough Manager : Report given by Glenn Sullivan
á Wildwood Update
Alum treatment was performed. Specifications for the redesign of dam have not been
sent out for bids. A question was asked by the public if the dam can withstand a 100 year storm.
á Goose Addling & Depredation
Three nests were found; 17 eggs addled. The depredation permits have been applied for.
This will be done between mid June and mid July.
á Acquisition of Aerator for Shadow Lake
Borough purchased used aerator. Resident will allow use of property for set up.
Allied Biological:
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Update on 6th Circuit Court Decision-
No change as of this date
á
Inspection Reports- Discussion of
treatments performed for each
lake.
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First fecal samples will be taken May 17th.
Old Business:
á Lisa Dolan will recruit new High School student to join committee
á Debra Dewing submitted updated Know Your Lakes. Briarcliff sixth grade science teacher will incorporate Know Your Lakes into the curriculum. Debra suggested that
Wildwood might be possible place for future inroads.
á Suggestion of Bulletin Board at Island Beach to display information about our lakes.
New Business:
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Discussion of higher water level in Mountain
Lake compared to Wildwood Lake
and what can be done to increase level of Wildwood. This issue will be brought to attention of Borough Manager.
á Discussion of purple loosestrife on lakefronts
Next meeting June 2nd at 7:30 pm
Adjournment at 8:30 pm