Environmental Commission

!"#$%&'()'*$+&',-'."/(0&,,$%%$&'( Meeting Minutes—April 17, 2014 1. CALL TO ORDER BY THE CHAIRPERSON at 7:35 pm 2. ANNOUNCEMENT OF NOTICE Statement of Compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act: Betsy Uhlman, Chairperson, opened the meeting as follows: “Let the minutes reflect that adequate notice of this meeting has been provided in the following manner: At the meeting of the Commission, held on January 30, 2014, the posted annual calendar of meetings of the Madison Environmental Commission was approved with minor modifications which were submitted to the Borough and posted at the bulletin board at the main entrance of the Hartley Dodge Memorial Building; were sent to the Madison Eagle and the Daily Record; and filed with the Borough Clerk; all in accordance with the ‘Open Public Meetings Act.’” 3. PRESENT: Missy Durham, Jeff Gertler, Mary Lewis, Stephan Stocker, Betsy Uhlman. ABSENT: Judy Honohan, Jeff Sarrett, Claire Whitcomb, Robert Catalanello (Council Liaison). GUESTS: 4. MINUTES: The minutes of the meeting of March 27, 2014 were approved without changes. Missy Durham/Mary Lewis 5. MAIL RECEIVED: 6. ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION: !# Green Fair: It will be held April 24, 3:30-6:30, the week of Earth Day."$%&"'%(&")*+,&" -(./+.0&'"0./+1"234"56"-('7(.'(*&)"8+/%"9*(:&-/";83*&"+."2<=6">(4"=-(0/'"$*((7"5?"+."/%&" (/%&*"'-%((1'6"2@A"3/"/%&"B"3.)"3/"/%&"C*&&."D3+*#"=%(&'"/("E&"'/(*&)FE(G&)"+."2+''4"H0*%3IJ'" -3**+3K&"%(0'&"E&L(*&"7+-M07#";/"N#?OF73+*6"+/"I34"*3+'&"N!OOOP!?OO"L(*"311"K*(07'#"Q/"8+11"E&" 70E1+-+R&)#"$%&".0IE&*"(L"E((/%'"+'"K(()#" 5# Additions to the ERI: The Conservation Easement Inventory and the Threatened and Endangered Species Map can be added to ERI and to Master Plan, with process beginning on May 6 at Planning Board meeting. " S# MRC Work Days:"=/&7%&."=/(-M&*"3**3.K&)"L(*"!T"UVF9;"*&'+)&./'"/("-(I&";7*+1"5WF5X#"=("L3*" YOOO"L/#"G"Y"L/#"%3,&"E&&."-1&3*&)"(L"E3*E&**4#"$%&")&&*"&G-1('0*&"+'"'-%&)01&)"L(*"/%&"&.)"(L" V0.&#"$%&"=/3.L(*)"H34"(L"=&*,+-&"8+11"E*+.K"'(I&",(10./&&*'"(."234"!X#"$%&"2<="H34"(L"=&*,+-&" 8+11"(--0*"(."234"S!#" Y# Plan Review 39 Green Village Road,LLC: The MEC recommends that the stormwater management strategy meet or exceed Madison’s groundwater recharge, water quality storm and nonstructural stormwater management strategies. The drywells could be increased. The Appellate Div. of NJ recently found that a substantially-rebuilt structure no longer allowed the owner to take advantage of previous nonconforming use. (Motley !" "  v. Seaside Park ZBA) This seems to apply. Note should be sent to Vince Lawson and Gary Hall." MEETING ADJOURNED. The meeting was adjourned at 9:20 pm. Jeff Gertler/Mary Lewis 5" "