Big Creek Watershed Balanced Growth Plan Partners
2015 BIG CREEK WATERSHED BALANCED GROWTH PARTNERSHIP MEETING, BROOK PARK – March 24, 2015
Big Creek Watershed Balanced Growth Community representatives met for the 4th Annual Partnership Meeting on
March 24, 2015 at the
Ohio Aerospace Institute in
Brook Park, Ohio to learn about Big Creek and other Balanced Growth Plans throughout the State of Ohio, and State Incentives being offered to the Balanced Growth communities.
Presentations:
| Welcome - Michael L. Heil, Ph.D., P.E., President and CEO, Ohio Aerospace Institute; Mike Dolan, Commissioner, Economic Development, City of Brook Park |
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Balanced Growth Program update
Sandra Kosek-Sills, Ohio Lake Erie Commission |
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Best Local Land Use Practices - Technical Assistance
Kirby Date, AICP, Cleveland State University |
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Balanced Growth Projects in the Big Creek Watershed
Bob Gardin, Executive Director, Big Creek Connects |
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Fern Hill Stormwater Treatment Wetland
Jennifer Grieser, Senior Natural Resources Manager, Cleveland Metroparks |
| Showcase of Balanced Growth related projects in Partnership Communities: |
Mike Dolan
Commissioner, Economic Development, Brook Park
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Richard H. Balbier
Mayor of Brooklyn |
Brian J. Cummins
Cleveland City Council, Ward 14 |
L: Timothy J. Degeeter
Mayor of Parma
R: Sean Brennan
Parma City Council President |
Joseph E. Sebes
Director of Community and Economic Development, Parma Heights |
L to R Back: Gayle Albers, Cleveland Metroparks; Matt Scharver, Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District; Jeff Deluca, Cleveland Metroparks; Bob Gardin, Big Creek Connects; Mary Ellen Stasek, Big Creek Connects; Jared Bartly, Cuyahoga Soil & Water Conservation District; Joe Sebes, City of Parma Heights; Brian Cummins, City of Cleveland; Tim Degeeter, City of Parma; Andy Celcherts, City of Brooklyn; Richard Balbier, City of Brooklyn; Mike Dolan, City of Brookpark; Matthew O'Brien, Brooklyn City School District and Big Creek Connects; Meiring Borcherds, Cuyahoga County Board of Health
L to R Seated, Front: Sandra Kosek-Sills, Ohio Lake Erie Commission; Katie Gallagher, City of Brooklyn; Kathleen Pucci, City of Brooklyn; Sean Brennan, City of Parma; Jennifer Grieser, Cleveland Metroparks
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