ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION OF ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS

                       Agenda for Meeting of March 17, 2009, 7:00 pm in Senior Center

1. Earth Day Weekend planning

a)  Waterfront Day, April 25         

•             Beach clean-up........................................................................................Greg
•             Bayshore trail opening ceremony and guided walk..........................Brent, Regina, Paul
•             Sea creatures expo..................................................................................Brent, Regina
•             Environmental Fair.................................................................................Brent, Regina                                               

b) Woods Day, April 26

•             Trail opening ceremony..........................................................................Jim and Paul
•             Selection of trail work tasks, recruitment of volunteers.........................Jim

c) Publicity for weekend

2. Storage shed, painting, and assembly/inventory of tools..........................Regina and Jim

3. Report on trailhead plans, Hilton Station and Henry Hudson Springs......Jim

4. Report on parking access to scenic outlook at Hofbrauhaus: action by Borough Council and  County Engineering Dept...............................................Paul

5.  Report on training of trail volunteers (County Parks), March 14..................Jim

6.  Report on ANJEC workshop on Environmental Commission                                                       

            roles and tasks, March 14.......................................................................Brent

7.  2009 budget of Environmental Commission.................................................Paul

8. Osprey nest at Wagner Creek.........................................................................Regina and Paul

9. Eagle Scout projects.......................................................................................Paul

•  Cliffside Trail - Hillside Road

•  Bayshore “green map” – initiative of Bayshore Regional                                     

8. Other business