The City of Monroe Commission on Environment and Water Quality MINUTES March 10, 2016 6:00 pm

Call to Order: Chairperson Pfund called the meeting to order at 5:56pm

Members Present: A roll call of members was taken and a quorum was present.

Richard Micka

Maureen Pfund

Brian Egen

Bonnie Finzel-Doster

Barry LaRoy

Isaac Owens

Gloria Rafko

Excused

Miward Beaudry

Dan Stefanski

Approval of minutes from January 14, 2016

UPDATES

PAC Grant 2015 –

• Media Outreach – The subcommittee has been meeting and is 90% done with the Field Guide ….. Mr. Micka will review the history section.
• Tonight is the Algae Bloom discussion – all members are invited to stay for presentation.
• Milward check with Monroe Public Schools and the Bolles Harbor Science Center is still open, they offered us a tour, we will discuss a dates at a spring/summer meeting.

Member’s time:

Isaac – There was a blockage at the Veterans park fish passage …. The city was connected and the lockage was removed and a maintenance schedule will be put in place.

Mr. Micka – attended the State wide AOC meeting.  Good meeting about 250 attendees from Wisconsin to New York.

Pipeline work continues near fairgrounds.

Pig farm and Soybean farm – being discussed in southern Monroe County

Adjournment – Motion by Mr. Micka  seconded by Brian 6:20 pm