COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT MAY 28, 1996 3:00 P.M.

 

I. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION

 

A. MINUTES OF MAY 14 AND MAY 21.

 

B. PLANNING DEPARTMENT RE: PATTERNS MEETINGS

 

C. PEST MANAGEMENT RESUMES AND LOCAL LAW

 

II. ITEMS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE

 

1. HON. CARSKY: FORWARDING A COPY OF A MEMO TO THE

COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT RE: CRANBERRY LAKE

(5/20/96)

 

2. HON. ANDREA STEWART-COUSINS; FORWARDING A LETTER URGING ADOPTION OF LEGISLATION REQUIRING PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF NEIGHBORS BEFORE COMMERCIAL AEROSOL SPRAYING. (4/9/96) (Will be forwarded to the Pest Management Committee upon formation)

 

3. LEGS: CARSKY, DELFINO AND LATIMER: FORWARDING A COPY OF A LETTER FROM THE CENTRAL WESTCHESTER AUDUBON SOCIETY TO THE NORTH CASTLE PLANNING BOARD

RE: CRANBERRY LAKE (5/20/96)

 

4. HON. CARSKY: FORWARDING A COPY OF A LETTER FROM THE COMM. OF PLANNING TO THE NORTH CASTLE TOWN SUPV. RE: CRANBERRY LAKE (5/20/96)

 

5. PATTERNS

REGIONAL MEETINGS TO BE HELD JUNE 4, 11, 18 AND 25.

 

6. HON. RICHARD WISHNIE: FORWARDING A LETTER FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ACTION LEAGUE FOR LYME DISEASE REGARDING WARNING SIGNS TO BE POSTED IN EACH PARK INFORMING PATRONS OF TICK INFESTATION AND LYME DISEASE. (ALSO REFERRED TO H/MC 4/09/96)

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7. CLERK OF THE BOARD: FORWARDING THE YEAR-END

REPORT FROM THE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE (1/29/96)

 

8. HON. DARCY: FORWARDING A COPY OF A LETTER FROM A CONSTITUENT EXPRESSING OPPOSITION TO THE BOTTLING PLANT AT CRANBERRY LAKE. (5/6/96)

 

9. NONE

 

10. HON. KATHERINE CARSKY: FORWARDING A COPY OF HER

LETTER TO THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE REGARDING

THE MANAGEMENT OF ORGANIC WASTE (4/22/96)

 

11. HON. DARCY: FORWARDING A LETTER FROM A CONSTITUENT ASKING HIM TO MONITOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF THE HEARST PROPERTY. (5/6/96)

 

12. HON. BRONZ: FORWARDING A LETTER FROM A CONSTITUENT

REGARDING DANGERS OF TOXIC SPRAYS APPLIED BY LAWN CARE COMPANIES. (5/6/696) (FORWARD TO PEST MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE ON FORMATION)

 

III. ITEMS RECEIVED AND FILED BUT CONTINUING TO TRACK

 

1. NEW YORK STATE DEPT. OF HEALTH LAW ON LEAD POISONING CONTROL AND FEDERAL LEAD PAINT DISCLOSURE LAW.

 

2. HON. LATIMER: FORWARDING A COPY OF A LETTER

FROM THE CHAIR OF THE CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE

ON HAZARDOUS WASTE POINT OF SALE NOTIFICATION

LAW. (AWAITING TOUR OF BURLINGTON, NEW JERSEY

FACILITY.)

 

 

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3. CLERK OF THE BOARD: FORWARDING THE YEAR-END

REPORT FROM ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE

 

4. HON. KATHERINE CARSKY: FORWARDING A COPY OF A

LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE YONKERS

HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE IN

SUPPORT OF THE EFFORTS TO PRESERVE THE HISTORIC

BRONX RIVER PARKWAY (ALSO REFERRED TO CAH 3/25/96)

(DISCUSSION HELD WITH COMM. OLIVA. REGARDING THE

STRATEGIC PLAN. SHE INVITED COMMITTEE TO BE INVOLVED IN THE PLANNING GROUP)