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Oct
27
Written by:
news editor
10/27/2011 1:00 AM
The Coastal Resources Advisory Council (CRAC) will hold its quarterly meeting at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 3.
SANDUSKY, OH - The Coastal Resources Advisory Council (CRAC) will hold its quarterly meeting at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 3, at the Mentor Beach Park Pavilion, 7779 Lake Shore Boulevard, Mentor-on-the-Lake according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Office of Coastal Management.
The council is comprised of 19 members appointed by the director of ODNR to provide advice on Lake Erie coastal management issues. The mission of the CRAC is to advise the director of ODNR on the Ohio Coastal Management Program and to promote, protect, enhance and encourage the wise use of Lake Erie’s coastal resources and its watershed.
There are currently two vacant seats on the CRAC. Specifically, to fulfill requirements of the Ohio Revised Code §1506.12, the council needs a representative from each of the eight counties located along Lake Erie. Currently the Sandusky County representation is vacant.
Applications and additional information about the Ohio Coastal Management Program and advisory council is available through the Office of Coastal Management’s Web site ohiodnr.com/coastal or by contacting ODNR Office of Coastal Management at 419-626-7980.
The council meets quarterly at locations along Lake Erie, offering an opportunity for the public to see and hear about important lake-related topics, as well as offer their ideas and concerns relative to lake issues.
The ODNR ensures a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all. Visit the ODNR Web site at www.ohiodnr.com.
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For more information, contact:
Brenda Culler, ODNR Office of Coastal Management
419. 626. 7980
Jason Fallon, ODNR Office of Communications
614. 265. 6842
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