MARQUETTE COUNTY
LAKES ASSOCIATION
Spring
meeting
May 19, 2016
6:30 p.m.
Marquette County Service Center
President Ron Sabel called the meeting to order at 6:36
p.m.
Introductions were made after the Pledge of Allegiance
Board Members Present:
John Cotter, Al Rosenthal, Mike Jacobi, Ron Sabel, Doug Griesbach, Lee
Vaughan and Robert Krause
Also Present: Pat
Kilbey, Krista Kamke. There was 33 in
attendance
Minutes of the September 10, 2015 minutes were read and
approved on a motion by Bob Krause and second by John Cotter. Approved
Special Awards were given to two retiring Board
Members. Dave Casper and Doug Griesbach
received recognition plaques from the MCLA and the County for all their work to
keep the quality of the County waters high.
Lori Kilian was introduced as a new Board member who will
take Doug’s place, and Ron Sabel announced we are looking for at least one more
Board Member. If interested to contact
Ron or Al.
Treasurers Report – Lee gave the treasurer’s report
Beginning balance was $1260.56, with expenses of $222.07 and income of $480.00
for an ending balance of $1470.49.
Report was approved on a motion by Doug Griesbach and a second by Mike
Jacobi. Approved
Ron introduced Marty and Arnie Wilke, who live on Spring
Lake in Waushara County and are spokes people for the Central Sands Water
Action Coalition. The following hand outs were given to those in attendance and
are part of these minutes.
March 22, 2016 press release urging Assembly to not
reconvene and let SB239/AB874 die.
2014 Groundwater Annual Withdrawals for Portage County
Key findings of the Little Plover River groundwater flow
modeling project in Wisconsin Central Sands Region
Marty and Arnie led a discussion on the effects of too
many high capacity wells on area lakes, and encouraged lake organizations to
sign on with the Central Sands Water Action Coalition.
Krista Kamke our County AIS Coordinator gave a report on
what was being done to eliminate and/or control purple loosestrife in Marquette
County. A handout was given to those in
attendance and is part of these minutes.
She also talked about some of the things that would be going on this
summer.
Pat Kilbey gave a report on lake level monitoring and
stream flow monitoring that has been done in Marquette County and how that data
is being used and how important it is to continue to gather the data.
Ron Sabel reported that the MCLA will be co-sponsoring a
presentation on Healthy Lakes by members of the State Committee who developed the
program and the grants. Tom Onofrey, our
County Zoning Administrator was on the committee. The presentation will be on July 28th
and will be held at the County Court House in the evening. Waushara County, Adams County and Green Lake
County will be invited. More information
will follow.
Meeting was adjourned at 8:30 p.m. on a motion by John
Cotter and second by Mike Jacobi.
Approved
Al Rosenthal, Secretary
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