{"id":1341,"date":"2016-04-26T11:32:12","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T15:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gowanuscag.org\/?p=1341"},"modified":"2016-04-28T14:44:47","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T18:44:47","slug":"tonight-gowanus-canal-community-advisory-group-april-general-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gowanuscag.org\/index.php\/2016\/04\/26\/tonight-gowanus-canal-community-advisory-group-april-general-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Tonight! Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group April General Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Join the Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group\u00a0this evening at 6:30 p.m. for our April General meeting, at the\u00a0Mary Star of the Sea Senior Apartments, <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/iS8yswSnQJt\" target=\"_blank\">41 1<span style=\"font-size: 11px;\">st<\/span>\u00a0Street<\/a>, in Carroll Gardens.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Draft Agenda<\/span>\u00a0(all times are approximate)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>6:30 \u2013 6:45 PM: Introductions and CAG Updates <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introductions<\/li>\n<li>CAG Updates and Issues<\/li>\n<li>Approve minutes from March<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6:45 \u2013 8:00 PM: Tanks Siting Discussion and Q&amp;A<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>EPA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>8:00 \u2013 8:30 PM: Discuss Proposed Resolutions and Processes (after the jump)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Water Quality and Technical Committee<\/li>\n<li>Outreach Committee<\/li>\n<li>Resolutions Process<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>8:30 PM: CAG Committee Updates<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Administration Committee<\/li>\n<li>Archaeology Committee<\/li>\n<li>Land Use Committee<\/li>\n<li>Outreach Committee<\/li>\n<li>Water Quality and Technical Committee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>8:45 PM: Adjourn<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Proposed Resolutions and Actions<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Water Quality\/Technical Committee passed the following resolutions to be presented at the April CAG general meeting.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>April\u00a02016 #1:<\/p>\n<p>To the EPA:<\/p>\n<p>The CAG calls upon the EPA to\u00a0develop a\u00a0design solution at\u00a0the head of the canal which guarantees there is\u00a0no loss of the\u00a0vital resource\u00a0of marine habitat in this area, as a result of\u00a0the imposition or\u00a0construction of the &#8220;engineered\u00a0shoreline,&#8221; or bulkhead.<\/p>\n<p>April 2016 #2<\/p>\n<p>To the\u00a0EPA:<\/p>\n<p>The CAG urges\u00a0the EPA to\u00a0develop a design solution that\u00a0includes surface treatment of canal edge surfaces that\u00a0are supportive of marine life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Outreach Committee would like to present the following four items for approval:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reactivation and adoption for use of the CAG Google Group<\/li>\n<li>Implementation and use of the @GowanusCAG Twitter account for disseminating website content<\/li>\n<li>Inclusion on the CAG home page of a link to the EPA\u2019s Gowanus Canal Facebook Group (with disclaimer)<\/li>\n<li>Inclusion on the CAG home page of a link to the CAG\u2019s YouTube page (with disclaimer)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The Facilitation Committee would like to adopt procedures for the completion of resolutions to include the following steps (not a change to the Charter, just a procedure to ensure consistency and accuracy):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Committee drafts resolution, sends to facilitator for distribution seven days in advance of meeting<\/li>\n<li>Refine and vote by full CAG in accordance with the Charter; the CAG must provide direction on exactly who should receive the resolution, and whether a press release is warranted<\/li>\n<li>Committee finalizes the resolution, and subjects it to careful proofing for grammar, typos and consistency with what was approved, and puts it in final format on CAG letterhead (Outreach Committee to define consistent format)<\/li>\n<li>The CAG adopts a number system to identify resolutions by date and subject<\/li>\n<li>Committee formally sends the recommendation to intended recipients by email and copies all other interested parties (and CAG facilitator so that the final resolution can be distributed to the full CAG, the broader CAG mailing list, and posted on the web site)<\/li>\n<li>A press release process is issued\u00a0if warranted (Outreach Committee will need to define this process in upcoming communications plan)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join the Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group\u00a0this evening at 6:30 p.m. for our April General meeting, at the\u00a0Mary Star of the Sea Senior Apartments, 41 1st\u00a0Street, in Carroll Gardens. 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