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Horticultural & Forestry Advisory Board Minutes November 3, 2005 Page 4 of 5 progress on projects, Fred Banta suggested that the problem should be made known to the City Council and to seek resolution. X. McCaslin /Hwy. 36 interchange Progress is being made on the construction of the improvement. Discussion was held about the landscape design and it was noted that HFAB never looked 'at plan. It was remarked that the Department of Land Management would look at planting on Louisville side of the project. • By consensus the Board requested that Chris,Lichty obtain ,a copy of ' 1, current landscape design for the RTD land and the Louisville side •of they interchange and provide it to the Board at the December meeting.'' XI. Gateway Signage, Landscaping and Management - Caryl Shields presented concerns regarding the landscape in the area for the proposed signage and the need for the area to be improved. By consensus the Board recommend that Caryl contact Kathy Kron to present her concerns and report back to the Board at the December meeting. XII. Horticultural and Forestry Advisory Board Award • The idea was discussed about developing an award program to be sponsored by the Board to recognize efforts made by citizens and groups in Louisville that promote and achieve the horticultural and arboreal objectives of the City. Susan Spaulding volunteered to take the lead on generating ideas for an award and to report back to the Board in December. . XIII. Adjourn At the conclusion of the meeting the minutes were reviewed and a summary produced that identifies the assignments for individual Board members and the- topics each is addressing. This is presented below: • Dave Russell, researching funding opportunities. Presentation to the Board in December. • Theresa Rounds, CTC grant application. Presentation to the Board in December. • Matt Tepe, CTC grant application. Working with Theresa. • Susan Spaulding, idea for the HFAB award, preparing remarks for presentation to the City Council. To present progress at the December meeting. • Caryl Shields, idea of the award, Gateway signage. Working with Susan on the award. To look into the gateway park and signage issue (with Chris Lichty). and report to Board in December. • Fred Banta, Minutes.