Friends of Lake Jesup

March 15, 2007
Draft Minutes

Call to order: Chairman Robert King called meeting of March 15th 2007 to order 7:15 pm At the Orange Boating Club.

Minutes: Minutes approved with one change the date for Turnpike public meeting was not April3rd but April 17th   from  Feb 15th  meeting

Reports by other members:
  1. Turnpike Authority gave a presentation on the new widening of Jesup  bridge and the issue of catching pollutants into lake. Turnpike spoke a lot about different project that could be repaired from impact moneys for new bridge.   After turnpike completed their presentation and much discussion from group, it was requested that a presentation from the turnpikes hazard team on how they respond to a disaster such as a tanker truck turning over on the bridge.
  2. State Road 46 Bridge Project Scott spoke about the meeting he had with Sanford Orlando airport FAA concerns, about the cranes needed to build the 46 bridge
  3. USVCOE 1135 project status for Lake Jesup/Channel Options Nothing has moved forward, Kevin Buck is working on his end to get some more information
  4. Update of Muck removal project / ERP review meeting Ed spoke about cost and, Robert spoke about conversation with DEP, there will be another conference call prior to next Friends meeting on April19th
  5. BMAP progress Report Robert spoke about a meeting he will be attending in reference to site 10 and will report after the meeting. Robert will also have a work session with Winter Spring on April 11th, update to follow.

New Business Reports or Updates:

We did not get to any of the new business due to time

  1. Web/Administrator
  2. Lake Management Society
  3. Lake Management plan presentation by county
  4. New F.E.M.A. flood maps

Chairman King asked if there was any other business, with none on the table the meeting was closed.

Adjournment: 8:55