Open Space and Trails Advisory Board
Regular MeetingErie, PA · March 12, 2018
Minutes
645 Holbrook Street
TOWN OF ERIE Erie, CO 80516
Meeting Minutes
Open Space and Trails Advisory Board
Monday, March 12, 2018 6:00 PM
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1) CALL TO ORDER 6:01 PM
2) ROLL CALL / DETERMINATION OF QUORUM - Ken Martin, Dawn Fraser, Joe
Martinez, Geoff Deakin, Bob Braudes, Monica Kash, Nicole Littman; Adam Mettesheim
ToE Media Specialist
3) ASSIGNMENT OF CURRENT MINUTES – Bob Braudes
4) APPROVAL OF PREVIOUS MINUTES – Deferred to next meeting
a) December 11 – Dawn Fraser;
b) February 12 – Phil Brink
5) APPROVAL OF AGENDA – Approved as modified
6) PUBLIC COMMENT
7) GENERAL BUSINESS:
a) Smart Board and Share Point training (Community Room smartboard and OSTAB
“folder”) – Adam Nettesheim
b) BoT Liaison Report; - No updates
c) Trails Map 2018 – Reviewed and changes recommended – shade Boulder County
Open Space, extend Coal Creek Trail to the south, change photo credits to copyrights,
and new trails that are missing
d) Development Referrals – Non-Quasi-judicial:
e) Parkdale Sketch Plan No 2, Audem Gonzales, due March 13; Reviewed with
recommendations
f) Development Referrals - Quasi-judicial:
7.f.i) Parkdale Preliminary Plat and PUD: Reviewed with recommendations (7.f.i.1)
Recap of Planning Commission Hearing Wednesday 2/21; (7.f.i.2) Subsequent
meeting with developer;
(7.f.i.3) Board of Trustees Hearing Tuesday 3/13.
7.f.ii) Erie Commons Filing 4 Comprehensive Plan and PD Amendment, SE corner Erie
Parkway and S Briggs St, Chris LaRue, due March 27, 2018; Reviewed with
recommendations
7.f.iii) Dearmin & Mae, Oil & Gas permit, WCR 6 east of WCR 5, Chad Taylor, due March
27, 2018; Reviewed
8) MEMBER REPORTS/DISCUSSIONS:
a) Joe – Contributions to Erie Open Space – is this tax deductible? To be investigated
b) Bob - Ecosymposium: The Science of Visitors on Open Spaces talk
c) Special meeting in March? - No
9) ACTION ITEMS, SCHEDULING, KEY DATES
a) Next regular OSTAB meeting – Monday, April 9, 2018;
b) Arbor Day/Earth Day – April 28
c) Community Room heater;
10) FUTURE DISCUSSION TOPICS:
a) Meeting with Great Ecology - Open Space Management Plan and Natural Areas
Inventory Update.
b) Future open space acquisitions;
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c) Possible TNAF reimbursement for spine trail between Lost Creek Farm and Schmidt;
d) Potential Town regulation of pesticide runoff in new subdivisions;
e) Signage for trails and/or open space;
f) New open space fund eligible for tax deductible contributions of cash or land;
g) Property tax benefits of conservations easements.
11) ADJOURNMENT – 8:29 PM
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE AGENDA ITEMS LISTED, PLEASE CONTACT THE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICE AT 645 HOLBROOK STREET, 303 926-2770.
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Agenda
645 Holbrook Street
TOWN OF ERIE Erie, CO 80516
Meeting Agenda - Final
Open Space and Trails Advisory Board
Monday, March 12, 2018 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL/DETERMINATION OF QUORUM
3. ASSIGNMENT OF CURRENT MINUTES
4. APPROVAL OF PREVIOUS MINUTES
a) December 11 – Dawn Fraser;
b) February 12 – Phil Brink
5. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
6. PUBLIC COMMENT
7. GENERAL BUSINESS
a) SharePoint training (Community Room smartboard and OSTAB “folder”) – Denise
Jakan
b) BoT Liaison Report;
c) Trails Map 2018
d) Development Referrals – Non-Quasi-judicial:
i) Parkdale Sketch Plan No 2, Audem Gonzales, due March 13;
e) Development Referrals - Quasi-judicial:
i) Erie Commons Filing 4 Comprehensive Plan and PD Amendment, SE corner Erie
Parkway and S Briggs St, Chris LaRue, due March 27, 2018;
ii) Dearmin & Mae, Oil & Gas permit, NW corner WCR 5 and WCR 6 (Sunset Open
Space and area north), Chad Taylor, due March 27, 2018;
iii) Parkdale Preliminary Plat and PUD:
(1) Recap of Planning Commission Meeting Wednesday 2/21;
(2) Subsequent meeting with developer.
8. OSTAB MEMBER REPORTS
a) Special meeting in March?
9. ACTION ITEMS, SCHEDULING, KEY DATES
a) Next regular OSTAB meeting – Monday, April 9, 2018;
b) Arbor Day/Earth Day – April 28
c) Community Room heater;
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10. FUTURE DISCUSSION TOPICS:
a) Meeting with Great Ecology - Open Space Management Plan and Natural
Areas Inventory Update.
b) Future open space acquisitions;
c) Possible TNAF reimbursement for spine trail between Lost Creek Farm and
Schmidt;
d) Potential Town regulation of pesticide runoff in new subdivisions;
e) Signage for trails and/or open space;
f) New open space fund eligible for tax deductible contributions of cash or land;
g) Property tax benefits of conservations easements.
11. ADJOURNMENT
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