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The Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group\u2019s\u00a0Land Use\u00a0Committee met on Tuesday, November 1, 2016,\u00a0in the offices of the Gowanus Canal Conservancy at 543 Union Street.<\/p>\n

Committee Members present:\u00a0David Briggs, Andrea Parker,\u00a0Peter Reich, Buddy\u00a0Scotto, Sue Wolfe<\/p>\n

Guests:\u00a0Terri Thomson, National Grid<\/p>\n

Item 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Review of October 4, 2016 meeting minutes.<\/p>\n

Action<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Minutes approved with one modification to include Erica Stoltz\u2019s inquiry to DOT if any consideration had been given to naming the new Union Street Bridge in memory of Bette Stoltz.<\/p>\n

Item 2<\/strong><\/p>\n

The heights of the new bulkheads along the canal were discussed.<\/p>\n

Action<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

It was agreed that the Department of City Planning probably regulates this.<\/p>\n

Item 3<\/strong><\/p>\n

Peter suggested a floating garden for the 1st<\/span>\u00a0Street turning basin. Andrea pointed out that NOAA is responsible for the ecological restoration of the Superfund site post clean up; gardens, wetlands, etc. could be created.<\/p>\n

Action<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Andrea will contact Carl Alderson and ask him to present at a Water Quality Committee meeting; date to be confirmed. Andrea will also invite Catherine Zinnel (Council Member Brad Lander\u2019s office) and Kevin Clarke (DEP) to present to the committee about the turning basin.<\/p>\n

Item 4<\/strong><\/p>\n

Two staging areas may be required for the dredging and retention tank installations at the north end of the canal.<\/p>\n

Action<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Terri Thomson will be find out.<\/p>\n

Item 5<\/strong><\/p>\n

A resolution for preserving the trees around the Thomas Greene Playground was discussed.<\/p>\n

Action<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Dave will prepare a draft and circulate.<\/p>\n

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