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Approved December 2, 2004

MINUTES OF DECISIONS
INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION
COMMISSIONERS CONFERENCE CALL
November 4, 2004
Noon EST

The International Joint Commission met in executive session by conference call on November 4, 2004, with Chair Dennis Schornack in the chair.

COMMISSIONERS
Dennis Schornack Chair, U.S. Section
Herb Gray Chair, Canadian Section
Jack Blaney Commissioner, Canadian Section
Irene Brooks Commissioner, U.S. Section
Allen Olson Commissioner, U.S. Section
 
HEADQUARTERS' STAFF
Lisa Bourget Secretary, U.S. Section
Murray Clamen Secretary, Canadian Section
Frank Bevacqua Public Information Officer, U.S. Section
James Chandler Legal Adviser, U.S. Section
Nick Heisler Special Adviser to the Chair, Canadian Section
Rudy Koop Research Adviser, Canadian Section
Tom McAuley Engineering Adviser, Canadian Section
John Nevin Policy Adviser, U.S. Section
Joel Weiner Senior Adviser, Canadian Section
 
GREAT LAKES REGIONAL OFFICE STAFF
Gail Krantzberg Director

ST. MARY AND MILK RIVERS

  1. The Commission approved, with minor edits, a draft letter to the federal governments copied to the state and provinces requesting an accounting of the waters arising within the St. Mary and Milk Rivers but not crossing the international boundary.

DECEMBER 2004 SCHEDULE OPTIONS / MISSISQUOI BAY REFERENCE

  1. The Commission approved:

    1. a schedule for Commission meetings and public hearings, and

    2. a draft announcement and paid advertisement, modified to reflect the approved schedule, for issuance once translation of the Missisquoi Bay Task Force's report is complete to notify the public of the report's availability and of two Commission public hearings.

INTERNATIONAL OSOYOOS LAKE BOARD OF CONTROL

  1. Commissioners agreed that staff should prepare a draft letter for their early consideration alerting the federal governments to water quality and ecosystem health concerns raised during the public meeting of the International Osoyoos Lake Board of Control.

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