ARLINGTON CONSERVATION COMMISSION
DRAFT
AGENDA
SEPTEMBER 20, 2007
7:30pm Call meeting to order and review agenda
7:35pm Other Commission Business:
Walking book – Cultural grant application due October 15
Cookes Hollow project – new bid package
Reservoir planting – update
Minutes:
Fiscal: sign batch control form for ACT
Administrative:
7:45pm
Enforcements: Fees and Fines - review of procedures
Project Updates:
Spy Pond Park (DEP File #91-170). COC requested. Site conditions report received from Carol Johnson. OM DEP file documents received, under review. More information needed.
40-42 Brattle St. (DEP file #91-186) – monitoring report rcvd 7/07
Menotomy Rocks Parks paths (DEP file# 187) – update
Announcements:
Mystic River Watershed Association water quality samples found that Spy Pond has a microcystis (bluegreen) algae bloom and therefore as of 9/6/07, there is public health advisory against swimming, wading and dog/pet bathing. The situation should remain in effect until either the temperature drops to kill the algae or rains dilute the toxins to safer levels.
Town Day 2007 was a hot one.
Preliminary FEMA flood maps are coming out in September 2007.
Mystic River gets a D rating from EPA. Globe Article 4/17/07.
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