OWLA meeting, February 3rd - 7pm

Owasco Watershed Lake Association Meeting 

February 3, 2016 

Springside Inn at 7:00 PM

Draft Agenda

Welcome Members and Guests

Call to Order
I. Roll Call Sheet
II. Approval of January 6, 2016 Minutes - Gilda Brower
III. Financial Report - Jeff Trescot
IV. Committee Reports
A. Draft CAFO permit (Released on 12/23/15 comment only until
February 7, 2016) - Rick Nelson
1. Letter from OWLA to DEC
2. Letter in response from NYSFOLA (New York State Federation
of Lake Associations (250 groups mostly in eastern NYS)
3. WQMA's Resolution to the Cayuga County Legislators Passed
- Bob Brower
4. City of Auburn Resolution - Rick Nelson, Jim Beckwith
B. Ad Hoc Notification Group - Peter Rogers, Jean Canizzo,
Linda Vitale, Bill Phillips, Kerry McElroy, Tim Schneider Drew Snell,
Ken Kudla, Dave Carr, John Bisgrove
C. Communications - Carolyn Hiza
D. Owasco Lake Watershed Management Council - Ken Kudla
1. Owasco Lake Management Plan - Jim Beckwith
E. Water Testing/Monitoring - Ken Kudla; Drew Snell
F. Strategic Planning Update- Bob Brower
G. Membership Update - Rosemarie Romano
1. Cove Captains; Watershed Kit - Jean Canizzo; Linda Vitale
H. Water Quality Management Agency- Bob Brower
I. Finger Lakes Region Watershed Alliance Bob Brower

V. Old Business
A. March to Lake Day 2016 - Rick Nelson
B. Lake Day - Rick Nelson
VI. New Business
VII. Wrap-up (next meeting; assignments; agenda planning items)

Adjourn

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OWLA Meeting Wednesday Jan. 6th - 7pm

Owasco Watershed Lake Association Meeting

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Springside Inn at 7:00 PM

DRAFT Agenda

Welcome Members and Guests

Call to Order

Topic: Countywide Forum on Manure Runoff in our Watersheds

Introduction: Mike Didio, Forum Cofounder, with Keith Batman; both County Legislators

Presenter: Nick Colas, an analyst from the Cayuga County Department of Planning and Economic Development and the reports editor and facilitator for this important project.

I. Roll Call Sheet
II. Approval of December 2, 2015, Minutes - Gilda Brower
III. Financial Report - Jeff Trescot
IV. Committee Report
A. Owasco Lake Watershed Management Council - Jim Beckwith
1. Owasco Lake Management Plan - Jim Beckwith
B. Water Testing/Monitoring - Ken Kudla, Drew Snell
C. Strategic Planning Update- Bob Brower
D. Membership Update - Rosemarie Romano
1. Cove Captains; Watershed Kit - Jean Canizzo; Linda Vitale
E. Notification Group - Jean Canizzo, Bob Brower, Linda Vitale
Notification Committee/ Troubling Lake Level notification
F. Water Quality Management Group - Bob Brower
V. Old Business
A. March to Lake Day 2016 - Rick Nelson
B. Lake Day - Rick Nelson
C. Todd Walters- Survey Update
VI. New Business
A. Harmful Blue-Green Algal Blooms Brochure
B. Other
VII. Wrap-up (next meeting; assignments; agenda planning items)

Adjourn

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