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HomeMy WebLinkAboutEQCB Min 1977-12-15 'e e . ( ( M I NUT E S ------- ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY CONTROL BOARD THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1977 REGULAR MEETING 7:30 P.M. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Nelsen with Mr. Watkinson leading the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. ROLL CALL Present: Nelsen, DeForest, Telford, Watkinson Absent: Ko 1 b MINUTES Minutes of December 1,1977, unanimously approved as corrected. DISCUSSION Dr. Telford discussed the problems on the San Gabriel River. He walked the bike trail from Westminster Avenue to College Park West and found that conditions were no worse at College Park Drive than elsewhere. The Secretary presented copies of a report from the Police Department on the situation. The possibility of placing portable rest rooms at College Park Drive was suggested. Chairman Nelsen discussed the City Council action on the proposed Cultural Heritage Commission ordinance. Council voted 2-2, thus taking no action on the ordinance. Chairman Nelsen reported that the letter to the Public Utilities Commission was not ready and that he would turn the draft over to Dr. Telford. Chairman Nelsen discussed his recent purchase of a home in Irvine and resignation from the Board effective December 16, 1977. He expressed his hope that the Board would pursue recycling programs, particularly the home pick up of newspapers. SECRETARYlS REPORT The Secretary discussed the alternatives being considered for funding under the County's Arterial Highway Financing Program. Sidewalk improvements are being proposed for Pacific Coast Highway. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS Board received the following items: 1. A copy of Chairman Nelsen's letter of resignation to the City Council. ( ( . 2. A notice of a preservation conference in San Jose in May, 1978. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS There were no oral communications. ADJOURNMENT Meeting adjourned at 9:10 p.m. c/~>'r'z:-_ 4' d;t:(;A.4~~- Norman S. Wilkinson Secretary e / .