Park Point Safety Meeting; Park Point Community Club Meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 19

Two Park Point Community Club Meetings: Tuesday, January 19, 2021

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5:30pm Park Point Safety Meeting: Traffic Concerns, Speeding, Passing & Needs on Park Point

Zoom meeting with Mike Tusken of the Duluth Police Dept.: Moving forward with a plan improving safety and the perception of safety on Park Point.  

Facilitator:  Pat Sterner

MEETING PURPOSE:

To discuss Traffic Safety Concerns on Park Point with the goal of identifying — in collaboration with the Duluth PD — reasonable solutions to mitigating the speeding and reckless driving occurring on Park Point. 

AGENDA

Welcome Dawn Buck, PPCC President

Opening Remarks Pat Sterner

Update from Duluth PD Chief Mike Tusken

Discussion: Possible Solutions* All

*To include how PP residents might assist through a Neighborhood Watch effort (record violations, track speeds, etc.).

Next Steps Chief Tusken, Dawn Buck, Pat Sterner

Adjourn Dawn Buck

Park Point Quality of Life Report from 2003

7:00pm Park Point Community Club Meeting, pour a beverage and share your best story of 2020 and your ideas on 2021

JANUARY 2021 BREEZE

a. Call to Order

b. Presentation and action on the minutes of the previous meeting

c. Presentation and action on the treasurer’s report

d. Reading of all communications received

e. Report of the Committees: Watch– note of concern at Lafayette re. snowboarders, safety and damage to park property

Art Fair, Breeze, Executive, Rummage Sale, Youth, Sunshine, Environmental, Program, Hospitality

f. Discussion and action on unfinished business

g. Discussion and action on new business

h. Adjournment

1.12.2021 via Zoom PP EHWC Meeting with Presentation by USACE, Hamilton Smith, chairperson

PDF of presentation by Melissa Bosman, USACE

Zoom Presentation

MPCA letter re. Human Health Risk Assessment for 2020 North End of MN Point

MPCA Note on 2019 Minnesota Point South End Beach Nourishment Project

Guest Attendee List: USACE , MPCA,  City of Duluth , Duluth Seaway Port Authority

  Corey Westin , PE – USACE Duluth  Chief of Construction

  Steve Brossart, PE – USACE Duluth  Area Engineer

  Kevin Meyer, Ph.D. – USACE  Detroit District Biologist

  Josh Hackey, PE USACE – Detroit District, Chief of Technical services Branch

  Melissa Bosman, USACE Detroit District Project manager

  Joe Kreitinger Ph.D., – U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Environmental Laboratory, Environmental Toxicologist

  Karen Keil, Ph.D., USACE, Buffalo District, Environmental Toxicologist

  Jeff Stollenwerk – Duluth Seaway Port Authority, Director of government and Environmental Affairs

  Anna Hotz MPCA  Supervisor, Agency Rule Unit {includes 401 program}

  Kevin Mally MPCA  401 Project manager for AOC projects

  Phil Monson MPCA  Water Quality standards and Risk Assessment

  Jim Filby Williams  City of Duluth  Director of Parks Libraries and Properties

 Diane Desotelle  City of Duluth  Natural Resources