06/27/00 LCEC AgP
NOTICE
Land Conservation & Environment Committee
will meet
Tuesday, June 27th, 2000
and at 5:45 p.m. at
Shorewood City Hall
5755 Country Club Road
Shorewood, MN 55331
Agenda
1. Convene Meeting
A. Role Call
B. Review Agenda
2. Approval of Minutes - Meeting of June 6th, 2000
3. Discussion on Report to Council
• 5. Discussion on Proposed Budget
6. Adjournment
A majority of the City Council may be present. No Council action will be taken.
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City of Shorewood
Land Conservation & Environment Committee
Tuesday, June 6, 2000
MINUTES
Meeting called to order at 5:45 p.m. by Chair Fred Bruno
ROLL CALL
Present - Chair Fred Bruno, Donna Woodruff, Tom Schmid, Lucinda Kircher, Anthony
Pini, Daniel Ehrke, Brad Nielsen & Mayor Love
Absent- Paula Berndt and Joel Jurgen
REVIEW OF AGENDA
The agenda was approved.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The spelling of Anthony Pini name should be changed. Motion by Tom Schmid, second
by Donna Woodruff. 5-0.
• GEDION'S GLEN
Mayor Love spoke to the committee in order to update the committee on the Gedion's
Glen project and to give suggestions on how he feels the committee could aid in this
project. Mayor Love indicated that the City is still waiting for an appraisal of the
property, noting that currently they are having difficulty finding an agency that has the
time available to do the appraisal. He indicated that staff is hoping to have the appraisal
completed in the next thirty days. The mayor also stated that the owner of the property is
willing to sell.
Once the appraisal is finished, the mayor felt that the committee could begin to be
utilized as an educational tool for this project for both the neighboring homeowners and
the community as a whole. Furthermore, the committee could educate the public about
the benefits of this project and land conservation in general, utilizing Gedion's Glen as a
prime example through out this process.
The mayor also stated that an article in the newsletter might be an excellent to initiate the
public to Gedion's Glen, showing a possible site map and how it can benefit water quality
issues. Two other steps where addressed with Mayor Love, which centered around
neighborhood and community meetings that would be facilitated by the committee. The
neighborhood meeting would try to answer questions that people in the surrounding area
• may have in regards to this project. Likewise, the community meeting would not only