Meeting Minutes for November 18th, 2007
 

Called to Order – 3:10

 Minutes Read - approved: Frank

                        - second : Dayette

 Treasurer’s Report Read - approved: Dayette

                                         - second: Louis

 CMA Report – 127 paid memberships (33 new, 49 joined through NYSSA)

 New Business

 -         trail signing started

 Bridges

 Matteson’s bridge

-         have wood for re-decking

-         small work bee scheduled for November 25th meet at bridge at 11am

-         work on small bridge, long bridge in okay shape for this season

Wilson Hollow Bridge

-         work crew will be getting to work on it

-         discussed having planking ready for completion of bridge – David Day will be checking into getting lumber

 Trail Reports

 Gas Trail

-         in good condition, worked on it last year

 Hamden Trail

-         in good condition

-         Frank signing

 Campbell Mtn.

-         signing started by Tom

-         Mud Pond and Cat Hollow trail

-         Loop trail: has not been touched

-         Talking with new forest ranger: Joe Bink, helping us, faxing list of deficiencies, will possibly go with us on trail

-         Work bee scheduled for December 9th at 9am meet at the Schoolhouse

-         Different route by Smith’s property: knows changes

 Bear Spring

-         Tommy signing, might need help after deer season

-         Feenie’s trees: flags

-         Discussed problem with snowmobiler’s getting tickets for being on Trail #7: foot trail; possibility of it being a multi-use trail?, people use it to get to homes, speed limits to ensure safety of skiers? Denise writing letter to DEC

Roscoe Trail

-         continuing to work on it

-         continuing to speak with landowners

-         discussed bad spot on Russell Brook to Roger Hill Road from flood washout, another trail around it? Going through it?

 Beer’s Brook Road (trail to Rainbow) Discussion

-         are they plowing the road? Seasonal road? Who can we talk to about it? Another trail?

-         Julie going to speak with Town Supervisor about possibilities

 

NYSSA tickets

-         Julie in contact

-         Calling if we do not get any in

 Upcoming Events

-         tabled scheduling anything until closer to season

 Discussion

-         what happens to registration money (funds) that are done after the December cutoff? Does it go to the next year? Denise and Dayette writing letter to NYSSA for information about what happens to that money

 Next Meeting Date: December 16th at 4 at the Schoolhouse

Adjourned: approx. 4:15