HomeMy WebLinkAboutCanoe River Comm. 02/07/2019CANOE RIVER AQUIFER ADVISORY COMMITTEE
MEETING MINUTES - February 7, 2019
Minutes of the meeting held by the Canoe River Aquifer Advisory Committee on
February 7, 2019 beginning at IPM in the Andrew Gala Meeting Room, Foxboro
Town Hall, 40 South Street, Foxboro, MA.
Members present: Robert Terpstra, Sharon; Janice L. Fowler, Easton; Joan
Sozio, Foxborough; Aaron Roth, Mansfield; David Masciarelli, Sharon; Andrew
Howarth, Easton Water Department.
Guests: Peter J. Wiggins, Norton; Kurt E. Gaffey; Eileen Hurley; and Amanda
Smith.
1. Call to Order - Roth called the meeting to order at 1:04 PM.
2. Approval of Minutes - December 6, 1918 - David Masciarelli/Howarth
moved to approve the minutes of December 6,1918. Voted
3. Discussion of establishment of a Canoe River Association - suggestion
was made to approach the five town water departments to request that each
set up an account in the amount of $200.00 dollars or more each year to
support an outreach program to raise awareness of the Canoe River and its
importance to the watershed. This suggestion was welcomed by all present.
It was further suggested that the committee put together a list of what the
funds will be used for: printing (brochures; maps); updating of the CRAAC
banner; program start up (computer; website); seek a copy of a drone tape
done of the river; start some type of email; make a list of conservation groups,
etc.
4. Discuss storage of Canoe River materials and records
To look into current storage location(s).
5. Discuss Committee Goals
What needs to be updated - pamphlet; create a website; items that should be
included on printed materials -website name; all office water department
telephone numbers; create an email tree; update map.
6. Discuss meeting days and time - After a short discussion, it was agreed to
meet three (3) times a year with all meeting times to begin at 3PM.
7. New Business - currently do not have a vice chairman; same will be tabled
for now.
8. Next Meeting in Norton - April 4, 2019 at 3 PM. >
8. Public Comment - None. fis> �'-rq
9. Adjourned at 1:50 PM
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