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Minutes of the Proceedings of the
• Conservation Commission in the City
of Brooklyn Center in the County of
Hennepin and State of Minnesota
June 23, 1971
The Conservation commission meeting was held at Commissioner
Price's residence and was called to order at 8:00 P.M. by Chairman
Audre Mossberg.
Roll Call: Chairman Audre Mossberg, Commissioners Price,
Dorff and Almen.
Commissioner Almen reported on the results of the P. P. P.
(Part of the Polluted Populace) Drive:
20 tons of paper
5 tons of glass
4 tons of cans
Ccpper wire
The next Drive is scheduled for July 14, 1971.
• Commissioner Almen also showed the Comatissioners the Sechhi
Disc which measures turbidity - black and white areas.
Scandia 20 feet
Lower Twin 3 feet
Middle Twin 14 feet
Northern Third Twin 1 foot
Crystal 1 foot
Mr. Homme, Dave Ryden and Comxaissi.oner Almen plan to study and
measure lakes during the summer.
Commissioner Price reported on his visit to Crystal Environ-
mental Commission on June 3rd. Eagle Lake Home Owner's Association
wanted support for a moratorium on dredging Eagle Lake. Mrs.
Richard Paddock told of Pem Tom's plan to build a large multiple
dwelling complex.
Commissioner Price also reported on the discussion at the
Crystal Environmental Commission of power boats on Twin Lake and
their desire to ask the Commissioner of Natural R,~sources to call
® a hearing. The Brooklyn Center Commission agreed to study the
matter further and make recommendations at a later date.
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0 Commissioner Dorff represented the Brooklyn Center Conservation
Commission at the Brooklyn Park Planning Commission meeting when the
Durnam island project was consider-d. The Brooklyn Park Planning
Commission opposed this project. it now needs support of the
county or state.
Commissioner Price moved and Commissioner Almen seconded the
motion to adjourn. The motion carried unanimously. 'The meeting
adjourned at 9:15 P.M,
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