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Minutes - HANC Planning Committee Meeting 44, July 26, 2007 PRESENT: Sarah Brodt Lenz, Stacey Dahlstrom, Colleen Gabor, Amy Ihlan, Rich "Jake" Jacobson (Cormnittee Chair), Dorothy LaBrash, Julie Larson, James McNeal, Gale Pederson, Nancy Robbins, Jeff Seifriz, Rich Straumann, Bob Willmus, Jill Anfang, Lonnie Brokke, and .Teff Evenson. ABSENT: Monte Johnson, Rose Masanz, Marcy McNeal, Sarah McNeal, Jim Stark, Debbie Cash VISITOR: Don Glende + Introductions and review of meeting notes. Comments by Committee members that individually visited other area nature centers o Jeff Seifriz visited Maplewood N.C., display of photographs he took, passed around a selection of their flyers and brochures. o Sarah Lenz visited a nature center in Urbana, IL. Was most impressed with a "quiet room" with windows overlooking a bird -watching area, wasn't sure if microphones piped in outside sounds. + Lonnie gave overview of the history of planning in Roseville, especially with regard to parks. + Jeff Evenson gave a PowerPoint presentation (hard copies were distributed to all in attendance) regarding recent redesign of Ladyslipper Park in northeast Roseville. • Jill handed out a colorful worksheet, "Master planning & programming." Homework assignment is to go through this worksheet, think about the questions, fill in some of the blanks, and we'll discuss at the next meeting. • Discussion of restoration needs at HANC o Invasive plants such as purple loosestrife and canary reed grass a Leaf recycling center impact on HANC wetland? o Need to involve watershed people (we have — ,Tim Stark) o DNR website was mentioned as source of good background information on wetlands and issues involved • Rescheduled visit to area nature centers — August 18? Details to be worked out and emailed to Committee members. Minutes respectfully submitted by Nancy Robbins.