Scott WMO Planning Commission: January 27, 2025

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Election of 2025 Chair and Vice Chair

Approval of 2025 meeting calendar

Approval of November 25, 2024 meeting minutes

SWCD administrative report

Technical assistance and cost-share program status

Soil health and equipment rental program metrics

Clean water education and outreach activities

Water quality monitoring and SWAG program

Groundwater observation well monitoring

Construction and erosion control permit reviews

Subwatershed assessments and Raven stream reports

Buffer law compliance and tree sale program

Pae Creek Ravine stabilization project updates

State grant reporting and compliance

Aquatic invasive species grant applications

Votes (2)

Approval of 2025 meeting calendar

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Barton · Seconded by Phillips

Approval of November 25, 2024 meeting minutes

PassedApproved by present members; others abstained

Moved by Phillips · Seconded by Schmidt

Notable Quotes (2)

If it expires then and it's the wmo's budget, it will go back into your fund balance for consideration for use of next year.

Troy
Budget/FundingExplaining the expiration of unspent grant and levy funds.

If on the other hand if Grant funds if we lose if we do not use them and the grant expires they go back to the state.

Troy
Budget/FundingWarning about state-level grant expiration.

People (9)

Joe PhilCommissioner

Elected Chair for 2025.

SchmidtCommissioner

Elected Vice Chair for 2025.

TroyStaff

Presented SWCD technical assistance and project data.

RyanStaff

Updated commission on Pae Creek Ravine project and grant reporting.

MelissaStaff

Facilitated meeting procedures and aquatic invasive species updates.

WagnerCommissioner

Attended meeting and participated in roll call votes.

BartonCommissioner

Participated in motions and votes.

FredericksCommissioner

Asked clarifying questions regarding grant expiration and funding.

Maxine HughesResident

Recognized as Area 4 Conservationist of the Year.

Places Mentioned

Jordan field officeScott CountyRaven 2 streamPae CreekCedar LakeMcMahon LakeO'Dowd LakeThole LakePhelps LakeCody Lake

Events & Meetings (3)

  • January 27, 2025 - Watership Planning Commission meeting
  • September 2025 - Planned site tour
  • February 2025 - Partner meetings for work planning
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Scott WMO Planning Commission: January 27, 2025 - Scott County Recorder