COMEAU STEWARDSHIP ADVISORY COMMITTEE
MINUTES
September 11, 2017
Town Offices
4:30-5:30PM
ADMINISTRATIVE
ITEMS:
--In
attendance; Tony G, Tom F, Jeff V, Jim H, Lorin R, Pat J,
Kathy L,
Jay W TBW liaison, Patty G WLC liaison filing in for
Grace M
WLC liaison who was absent, guest/past member
Richard H
present, Bill M Supervisor was also present for part of
the
meeting.
--Next
Meeting Date, Monday, October 2, 2017
--Approve
Minutes of August 8, 2017, Motion to accept by Jeff,
Lorin
second, all voted in favor
--Public
Be Heard- Kathy L forwarded a message from a person
in the
parking lot about her dog getting parasites from others
dogs.
OLD
BUSINESS:
--Welcome-
Paula Miller to our meeting.
--Budget
letter to be written by Pat to include Kathy’s $520 for
field
fertilization and to paint building
--Our
meeting times changed on town site?- Kathy AOK
--Jeremy
memorial progress- Lorin, monolith and base done
--Entrance
widening/repair- Richard, insurance check in to town,
WLC has
electronically sent over to WLC attorney. No letter in
Bill’s
hands yet.
--Historical
Society painting complete? – Richard says it is
complete,
paid for by donation of time and materials
--NY/NJ
Trail Conference- Jim, spoke to Jeff Hamilton conv core
and camp
manager, saw him at the Farm Festival, trail blitz in one
day could
be done by them with volunteers. Jim proposed that
next
spring we look at trails and prioritize the work needed and
contact
NY/NJ TC or we could also do handouts in the same way.
--Old
garden/wall cleanup- Kathy, Jim- a walk through to the
Great
Lawn will have pillars so folks can see opening
--Humps
measured 12 foot, 6 inch high, Jeff V measured and Bill
M will
bring to board
NEW
BUSINESS:
--Dog
issue- Letter addressed to our committee by way of Terry
and WLC,
we have recommended that complaints be addressed
to town
police. How can we better direct these? Bill said call him
or 2422.
Jeff V emailed leeter to Kevin Lane on 9/16 after
speaking
with him.
--Paula
Miller introduction
--Signage
about rules- Pat wishes for new, more effective ones,
NEXT
MEETING:
--The
group decided to take up further discussion on the
following:
--Great
Lawn- whether to mow as frequently as it was prior to this
summer,
less often, go to hay?
--Signage-
What it might look like, the message, Motion made by
Jim to
purchase new signage for dog rules, seconded by Pat J, all
voted in
favor.
--Bill
was to get back to us on the town’s budget process, our line
item in
particular
Motion to
adjourn regular meeting at: 5:30PM
Minutes
submitted by Jeff V
Short
executive session to discuss our committee’s membership
in light
of Paula Miller’s interest. The consensus was to ask Paula
to be an
alternate to the committee and be ready when Lorin, or
another
member, steps down. Paula responded to me after I
asked if
that worked for her. She felt it was a good idea and will
attend future meetings.
