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Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, 10 Jan 06, 12:15pm
at COG Building, Forum Room

I.         CALL TO ORDER and ROLL CALL:
                            Ms. Cindy Solic, Chair                   Patton Twp.
                            Dr. Ken Mawritz , Secretary            SCASD
                            Mr. Roy Harpster, Treas.               Harris Twp.
                            Ms. Sue Mascolo                          Ferguson Twp.
                            Ms. Kathy Matason                       College Twp.
                            (Vacant)                                      State College Borough
                                           Borough Council Liaison (nonvoting): Mr. Craig R. Humphrey

II.       REORGANIZATION FOR 2006:
• Present a Certificate of Appreciation to Dr. Daniel Linzell for volunteer service as a Board Member since 2001: Cindy Solic
• Reappointment of Roy Harpster by Harris Twp. Supervisors on 3 Jan 06. New Term to expire on 31 Dec 10
• Election of Board/Authority Officers: (and transfer of Meeting Chair)
                        Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary, Treasurer                                             (Action)
                        Adopt Proposed Board Meeting Schedule                 (Attachment #1)         (Action)

III.      COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC for any item not on the agenda (5 minutes per person)

IV.      APPROVAL OF MINUTES from 13 Dec 05 Meeting       (Attachment #2)         (Action)

V.        ACTION ON VOUCHERS: Dec. 2005                              (Attachment #3)         (Action)

VI.      COMMITTEE REPORTS
- Millbrook Marsh Nature Center Advisory Committee: (did not meet)
- The COG Ad Hoc Regional Park Committee continues to meet monthly: Roy Harpster attended the December meeting, where the group finalized the draft agreement for joint funding of regional park planning & development. Next meeting: Th 19 Jan 06, 12:15PM, COG Bldg. (Roy will be out of town).
- Member & Committee Updates:
• College Twp. Parks & Recreation Committee: Kathy Matason
• Ferguson Twp.: Sue Mascolo
• Harris Twp. P&R Committee: Roy Harpster
• Patton Twp. Rec. Advisory Committee: Cindy Solic
• SCASD: Ken Mawritz
• Borough of State College: (c/o Liaison Craig Humphrey)

VII.     STAFF REPORTS
       • Final date change for Keystone Games Men’s Lacrosse to 21-22 Jul 06
      • Submittal of PA Conservation Corps Grant Application Package
      • Monthly Report for Dec. 2005                                 (Attachment #4)
      • Fall 2005 Program Report                                       (Attachment #5)
      • 2005 Agency Highlights                                          (Attachment #6)
                      Members are encouraged to provide this to their municipal committees.
      • Completion of Nature Center Wetlab Contract & EPA Grant
      • Park added for 2006 Regional Operations: Marjorie Mae Park in Patton Twp.
                                    Circleville Woods (Preserve) will continue to be operated by Patton Twp.
     • Winter & Spring 2006 Leisure Guide Published     (Attachment #7)
     • Supervisor Highlights:
                                    Mr. Hall                      Ms. Hetrick                 Ms. Lee
                                     Mr. Greg Roth            Mr. Todd Roth            Ms. Lindenbaum

VIII.   COMMUNICATIONS                     None

IX.      OLD BUSINESS
            - Update on the pending DCNR Grant Applications: Mr. Woodhead
                    • Whitehall Road Parkland Acquisition
                    • Welch Pool Master Site Plan (for the renewal)
                    • Oak Hall Regional Parkland Master Site Plan
            - POOL RENEWALS: Mr. Woodhead
                        - Wm. Welch Community Pool          No report
                        - Park Forest Community Pool
                           - Grant Contract received from state on 4 Jan 06.
                          - Proposed “Scope of Work” & RFP documents have been furnished to PA DCNR for their approval (prior to distribution)
                             - Pool Renewal Committee: volunteers to be named pending DCNR approval.

X.        NEW BUSINESS

XI.      ADJOURNMENT                                                                                        (Action)

NEXT MEETING: Thursday, 9 Feb 06, 12:15PM at the COG Building
Evaluate 2005 Goals & Consider Proposed 2006 Goals; Nature Center Capital Campaign - Status Report

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