Franklin Township Open Space Advisory Committee

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

7:30 PM

Regular Agenda

 

  1. Call to order in accordance with the Sunshine Law provision.
  2. Introductions/roll call.
  3. Approval of the May 20, 2008 minutes.

4.    Financial Report. 

  1. 1st opening of the meeting to the public.
  2. Consultant’s report and Eagle Scout project report.
  3. Old Business.
    1. Discussion of the problem of ATVs on open space.
    2. Other?
  4. New Business.
    1. Preparing an Open Space budget for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2009.
    2. Creating a subcommittee  to develop a land management plan for the Scott property
    3. Naming the Scott property (Phil Marden preserve?)
    4. Other?
  5. 2nd opening of the meeting to the public.
  6. Executive session to discuss negotiations regarding property purchases, if necessary.
  7. Adjournment.

 

Franklin Township Outings on Open Space

The following programs in Franklin Township are led by NJAS staff and are funded by the Franklin Township Open Apace Advisory Committee and they are free to the public.  Bring binoculars if you have them; we will have some loaner binoculars available.

 

BUTTERFLIES AND BIRDS AT NEGRI-NAPOTE NATIVE GRASSLAND PRESERVE

Saturday, July 19th

9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Meet at the parking lot located at 260 Skillmans Lane.

 

BUTTERFLIES AT GRIGGSTOWN NATIVE GRASSLAND PRESERVE

Saturday, July 19th

12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.              

Meet at the parking lot located up the hill of the driveway entrance located at 1091 Canal Road--just west of the Griggstown Causeway.

 

Questions?  Call John Loos at 732 422-4326 or the New Jersey Audubon Society at 908-837-9571.