COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
Community Park Building
Milepost 115.2 George Parks Highway, turn left on TC Park Circle
General/Special Meeting??????????? 6:30 PM
Thursday, June 28, 2015
I.???????? Meeting called to order 6:39 pm.
II.??????? Board Members in Attendance: Miller, Grelson Kolbeck and Glenka. Members present: Shawn and Jennifer Stankowitz, Randolph Killian, John Glenka, Klaus Lerch, Martin and Diane Bee, Laura DeRungs, Ken and Peggy Marsh, Angela Parsons, Lon McCullough and Kristie Parsons.
III.?????? Agenda approved. Parsons objects to two Council members not stepping aside due to their being somewhat closely tied to the issue.
IV.????? Public Forum: Open discussion on the proposed gravel pit issue.
Concerns:
Parsons previous practices
Road access
Hours of operation
Noise pollution
Proper engineering
Potential of expansion of operation (Rock Crusher and Asphalt Plant)
Water contamination
Crossing of the stream
Wetland crossing at the existing ADL (secondary access)
The effect on local business and property values
What will happen to the over burden
Access road being close to the stream
Development of the lot closer to the road
Straw poll of gravel pit opposition: 8 opposed to pit, 3 in favor of pit, 2 abstained
Discussion of the talking points that will be brought forth by a Council representative as public comment to the Borough at the Planning meeting July 6th in Palmer.
Motion by Grelson to accept the talking points discussed at the meeting, seconded by Diane Bee. Motion passed unanimously.
V.?????? Meeting adjourned at 9:05 pm
(Minutes taken by Council Secretary, Levi Miller)
Trapper Creek Community Council
PO Box 13021, Trapper Creek, AK 99683-0321 (907) 733-7370 Teleconference