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ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY CONTROL BOARD
THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1978
REGULAR MEETING
7:30 P.M.
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Telford with Mr. Kolb
leading the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
ROLL CALL
Present: Telford, Kolb, DeForest
Absent: Feller, Watkinson
The Secretary reported that Mr. Watkinson is out of town.
MINUTES
Minutes of April 6, 1978, held over to next meeting.
BOARD ITEMS
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Dr. Telford asked about the proposal to remove the large trees in the
trailer park and why the issue had not come back to the-Environmental
Quality Control Board. The Secretary explained that the Board had
~~ ~ recommended that the trees be saved and that that recommendation
still stood. The power to impose the condition rests with the
Planning Commission and City Council as does the power to change the
condition. The Board1s sole responsibility in the issue was to
review the Environmental Impact Report. Dr. Telford expressed satisfaction
with the answer.
The Board also discussed its duties and responsibilities in general.
Mr. DeForest indicated that he had difficulty getting to the meetings
by 7:30 p.m. The Board discussed changes in the meeting schedule.
Mr. DeForest moved to change the regular meeting time to 8 p.m.
instead of 7:30 p.m. and to hold the second meeting of the month
(third Thursday) only when needed.or when called by the Chairman.
Second by Kolb, unanimously approved.
REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
The Se~retary reported on the Naval Weapons Station Beautification and
Conservation Committee meeting. One highlight was the possibility of
a grant to restore additional areas in the salt marsh. The Secretary
also reported on the luncheon meeting in Newport Beach hosted by
Newport Beach and the Garden State Paper Company, buyer of the paper
collected by the Newport program. /
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting adjourned at 9:00 P':'~
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orman S. Wilkinson, Secretary