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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-07-15 - CB Memo & Agenda TO: CONSERVATION BOARD MEMBERS FROM: MICHAEL SMITH, SENIOR PLANNER DATE: APRIL 30, 2015 SUBJECT: UPCOMING CONSERVATION BOARD MEETING – MAY 7, 2015 This is to confirm that the next meeting of the Conservation Board (CB) is Thursday, May 7th at 5:30 p.m. The agenda for this meeting is enclosed (see the back of this memo). The draft minutes from the April 2, 2015 meeting are attached. At this meeting Mike Roberts has offered to lead a discussion on the use of pesticides in dealing with invasives. He suggested it be a question and answer session and asked CB members to email him potential questions prior to the meeting. Elizabeth has volunteered to take minutes at the April meeting. If you have any questions prior to the meeting or are not able to attend, please contact me at msmith@town.ithaca.ny.us or 607-273-1747. TOWN OF ITHACA 215 N. Tioga Street, Ithaca, N.Y. 14850 PLANNING 273-1747 FAX (607) 273-1704 Conservation Board Members and Associates (*) James Hamilton – Vice-Chair, Eva Hoffmann, Jon Meigs*, Vladimir Micic, Michael Roberts, M. Elizabeth Sanders, Carrie Simon, Ellie Stewart - Chair ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ TOWN OF ITHACA CONSERVATION BOARD 5:30 p.m., Thursday, May 7, 2015 ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ Aurora Conference Room 215 N. Tioga Street Ithaca, New York 14850 (The rear entrance is handicapped accessible) (607) 273-1747 AGENDA 5:30 pm 1. Persons to be heard 5:35 pm 2. Members concerns 5:45 pm 3. Chair and Coordinator reports 5:55 pm 4. Approval of minutes from 04/02/15 6:00 pm 5. Discussion of pesticide use in controlling invasives 6:45 pm 6. Continue discussion of deer management and pest management policy research 7:00 pm 7. Regular reports and updates  Environmental Review Committee (Ellie)  Scenic Resources Committee (Eva)  Communications Committee (James)  Tompkins County EMC (Vladimir)  Six Mile Creek Volunteer Monitoring Program (James)  City of Ithaca Natural Areas Commission (Jon)  Cornell Plantations Natural Areas Program (James) 7:20 pm 8. Other Business 7:25 pm 9. Review 2015 Work Goals / Set June Agenda 7:30 pm 10. Adjourn