Montgomery County invites you to attend a meeting on the Natural Areas Inventory Update

When: March 31, 2009
Where: Lower Merion Township Administration Building,75 East Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, PA 19003, 2nd Floor Board Room
Time: 7:30 pm

You are invited to attend a meeting in Lower Merion Township to review Montgomery County’s newly updated Natural Areas Inventory. Important plant and animal species and the landscapes where they are found provide valuable services to us all. Landowners, municipalities, and environmental groups are encouraged to attend to hear about these resources!

The Natural Areas Inventory Update is an assessment of important biological resources originally identified in 1995. These resources have been reevaluated and grouped in Conservation Landscapes. Management recommendations have been made to help insure the ecological health of these landscapes.

Agenda
7:30 to 8:00
View maps, photographs, and data for the landscapes in the area.

8:00 to 8:30
– Presentation by Dr. Timothy A. Block, Director of Botany, Morris Arboretum, University of Pennsylvania andDrew Shaw, Section Chief,
Environmental Planning, Montgomery County Planning CommissionInformation, management recommendations, and additional resources for landscape management.

8:30 to 9:00
– Question and Answer
Contact Andrea Campisi, Lower Merion Township 610.645.6112

For directions or more information, please call Drew Shaw, Montgomery County Planning Commission, at (610) 278-3733 or visit our website at www.planning.montcopa.org/NAI