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Minutes
Montville Township Environmental Commission
February 16, 2011
Meeting began promptly at 7:30pm.
ROLL CALL. Absent with excuse: Garry Annibal, Deb
Nielson, Sergio Angione
Present: Larry Kornreich, Michele
Caron, Angelo Intile, Sergio Angione, Hugh Merritt, Monica Mianecki, Vic
Canning, Tim Braden, and Andrew
Pappachen.
NEW BUSINESS
Lake Valhalla
Club – Monica Mianecki states that the subcommittee has some comments. There was concern with the type of shrubs
being installed.
SUB-COMMITTEE REPORTS
Board of Adjustment –.Michele Caron has no report.
Board of Education – Hugh Merritt reports that the public policy meeting is
February 17.
Economic Development – Monica Mianecki reports that Bayer may be
relocating. Land Use is looking to hand
out a pamphlet that will explain to applicants the process for applying for
permits. The sign ordinance was
discussed. There will be a subcommittee
formed for a possible farmers market.
Health Department – Garry Annibal absent, no report.
Open Space Committee – Angelo Intile states that the meeting is tomorrow..
Planning Board – Victor Canning has no report.
Township Committee – Tim Braden
has no report.
OLD BUSINESS
Holiday At Montville - No update
Ponds – Hugh Merritt states the application for the permit has
been completed.
Trails - Angelo Intile has no update.
Arbor Day - April 29, 2011 - Phyllis Schneck’s family wishes to not have
her honored, Michele Caron named Deb Nielson
instead. The tree needs to be acquired from the county. Press Releases are to go out on March 1.
Recycling Day - April 30, 2011 -
Sergio Angione sent out emails. Lane
Jacobs responded yes, Syntas was not sure, and Petals for Power responded yes. Tim Braden thinks that recycling will go up with the
new schedule. Lincoln
Park will recycle Montville’s
electronics. For recycling day, Tim Braden will check if one of our DPW workers can
deliver the items to Lincoln Park.
Landscape Registration
Ordinance – After lengthy discussion a subcommittee
consisting of Michele, Monica and Hugh was formed to investigate further.
OTHER BUSINESS
Larry Kornreich stated that he met with Anthony Barile and
Meghan Hunscher today. They suggested
that they review all questions that the Commission has before they are
presented to the Planning Board or Board of Adjustment. They are also looking to update the Natural
Resources Inventory. Hugh Merritt and
Sergio Angione suggest having a presentation from a member of the Mountain
Lakes EC.
MINUTES
On a motion
made by Sergio Angione, the January 19, 2011 minutes were approved.
Seconded by Vic
Canning, all in favor by voice vote
ADJOURNMENT
On a motion made by Angelo Intile
and seconded by Vic Canning the meeting was adjourned at 8:40 pm
Respectfully Submitted.
Liz Johansen
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