Borough of
Mountain Lakes
Lakes
Management Advisory Committee
Issues July
2007
=Discussion of new ordinances controlling non-resident
access.
=Mountain Lake milfoil treatment was successful. Clarity an issue. Possible need for alum treatment.
=Improvement in Wildwood but continuing algae issues
and increased nitrate levels over the previous two years. Discussion of alerting public to
non-phosphate fertilizer ordinance.
Allied Biological pointed out that it is necessary to control overuse of
any lawn fertilizer.
=Discussion of Crystal residentŐs concerns about water
lily growth.
=Renewed discussion of inflatable aquatic trampoline
objects/slides/swimming platforms.
Noted five such platforms on Mountain Lake. Discussion of the applicable ordinance. Committee passed a sense of the
Committee motion asking the Manager to review and take action and asking the
Council Liaison to bring the problem before the Council.