Folder 4: TIRAC/Tocks Island Recreation Area Committee, 1965 - 1975

- 1936? Cartoon drawn by J.N. “Ding” Darling, Sorry Bub, There isn’t any more. Your Grand-pap used it all up! [Mother Nature holding globe The Earth tipping bottom of globe with only two drops of water falling into bowl Held by child - our children’s children] typed note: This was drawn by my friend - [Ding] 1936 - First President National Wildlife Federation - A National - Syndicated Cartoonist. Jules [?Marron, vice-president of Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council] - ???? Northeast Greenway - a regional strategy for a new environment - ???? Regional Design Program “The Technology and Art of Regional Growth” - 1965 September 14 Tocks Council rules are announced Pocono Record - 1965 November 9 Getting In First - Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Newark Evening News - 1965 November 9 Heritage of beauty - Tocks Island National Recreation Area - 1965 November 14 [cartoon by Alexander] Waiting for the gate to be raised - Tocks Island Area Sunday Bulletin - 1965 December 4 BY-LAWS of the Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council - 1965? Outline for a Development Concept Plan (Proposal by TIRAC Staff) - 1965? By-Laws of the Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council [2 copies]; Staff Summary Paper - Synopsis of Gypsy Moth Situation [3 copies] - ???? Breakdown of Regional Planning Funds Spent, Committed or Pending in the Tocks Island Region to Guide the Development of the Area Expected To be Influenced by the Establishment of the Tocks Island Project and the DWGNRA (Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area) - 1967 TIRAC Second Annual Report - 1967 February 25 Tocks Island Citizens Association BY-LAWS - 1968 January Administrative Procedures Manual - System for Uniform Surveillance of Construction Activity for Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council - 1968 May [brochure] Why here? A new park is coming to the Tocks Island Region report 1 [18 pages] - 1968 [brochure] Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council Third Annual Report - 1968 July Breakdown of Regional Planning Funds Spent … Tocks Island Region - 1969 April 10 Memo from TIRAC No. 11 - ???? Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council Membership List; Outline for a Development Concept Plan (Proposal by TIRAC Staff) - 1969 October 7 United Nations Seminar on Physical Planning for Urban, Regional and National Development - Relationship Between Physical Planning and Economic Planning at the Regional Level by Malcolm D. Rivkin - 1969 November 17 TIRAC budget hits $118,000 Pocono Record - 1969 November 28 Sanitary Landfill Operation Gains Support from TIRAC The Express, Easton, Pa. - 1970 January 21 [Letter] to TIRAC Assembly Member from Thomas E. Klock RE: paper presented to United Nations [see 1969 October 7] - 1970 June 5 [letterhead] Tocks Island Regional Advisor Council RE: Committee Meeting on June 27, 1970 consider endorsement of the “Uniform Relocation Assistance and Land Acquisition Policies Bill - H.R. 12902” - 1970 June 19 [letterhead] Tocks Island Regional…. Agenda and proposed resolutions for June 27 meeting - 1970 June 22 [letterhead] United States Senate from Harrison A. Williams, Jr. to Thomas E. Klock RE: full funding for Tocks Island Project.. - 1970 June 27 Proposed TIRAC Resolution No.. 70-7 - 1970 June 27 Minutes - TIRAC Assembly Meeting; Minutes - Meeting of TIRAC Executive Committee - 1970 June 30 [Letter] to Honorable Fred B. Rooney Jr from Thomas E. Klock RE: TIRAC concerned about hardships on property owners - 1970 June 30 [Letter] to Honorable Frank Thompson Jr from Herman A. Shotwell RE: Bill “Uniform Relocation and Land Acquisition Policies Act” - 1970 July 1 [Letter] to Commissioner Nancy Shukaitis from Thomas E. Klock RE: Interest in Bill H.R. 12902 - 1970 July 1 [Letter] to Honorable William L. Dawson from Herman A. Shotwell RE: TIRAC concerned about hardships on property owners - 1970 July [letterhead] Tocks Island Regional …RE: Capsule Review of Third Year Demonstration Grant Period Activities, August 1, 1969 to July 1, - 1970 July 16 to TIRAC Assembly Members from Thomas E. Klock RE: Rock festival planned for Walpack Township - 1970 July 31 from Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission - William R. Johnson to All Commission Members RE: newspaper clippings of Direct interest to the DRJTBC - 1970 October 15 to TIRAC Executive Committee from Thomas E. Klock RE: Meeting to review solid waste management - 1970 October 20 Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council Minutes - Special Meeting of TIRAC Executive Committee - 1970 November 4 Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council members from Thomas E. Klock, Directory-Secretary RE: minutes of last meeting; Plan changes - Scenic River Proposal - 1970 November 21 Agenda Detail… natural controls program for gypsy moths - 1970 December 14 [letterhead] Tocks Island Regional…due to ice storms no Committee meeting on December 19th - 1970 December Life Styles and Attitudes Just Beyond the Urban Fringe: A Selected View by Dr. James R. McIntosh, Lehigh University for Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council - 1971 February 26 [letterhead] Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council from Thomas E. Klock to TIRAC Executive Committee RE: National Flood Insurance Program - 1971 March 8 TIRAC Opponents Accused of Distortion by Bruce P. Frassinelli Express Easton, Pa 1971 March 19 Kittatinny Mountain Project Draft Environmental Statement by New Jersey Power & Light Company to Delaware River Basin Commission - 1971 March 26 Tocks Island Info Warren County Free Holders Express [3 c] - 1971 March Memo from TIRAC Vol. 6, No. 1 - 1971 May 14 TIRAC Application for Grant U.S. Dept. Housing & Urban Development Comprehensive Planning Assistance Program - 1971 May 14 Activities of Monroe County Solid Waste Advisory Committee Interim Report to the County Commissioners by Thomas E. Klock - 1971 May 20 The Tocks Island Lake Project in Support of Fiscal Year 1972 Appropriations for Land Acquisition; to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, by Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council - 1971 May 21 Get Started or Return Land, Congress Told by John Hedin New Jersey Herald - 1971 May 21 U.S. Receives Ultimatum on Tocks Project Philadelphia Inquirer - 1971 May 26 Man of Action [Jules Marron] Editorial The State Free Press - 1971 May 27 Says TIRAC should support elected officials stand North Jersey Photo News - 1971 June 17 TIRAC Kittatinny Mountain Project (Pumped Storage) - 1971 June 17 TIRAC Minutes - Comprehensive Planning Committee, Chairman Jules Marron - 1971 June 17 Monroe County Solid Waste Ad. Com. - Bill Caddy - Don Skeer? Gannett Fleming & Carpenter July 1, 1970 to June 30, 1971 - 1971 June 23 Meeting Minutes - Solid Waste Steering & Management Committee, Thomas E. Klock, Project Director - 1971 June 29 Sussex Co. Board of Chosen Freeholders RE: petition of Landowners in Sandyston Township - 1971 June 30 TIRAC Financial Statement - Jan. 1, 1971 through June 30, 1971 - 1971 June 30 TIRAC Treasurer’s Report April 1, 1971 through June 30, 1971 - 1971 June 30 TIRAC Financial Report June 1, 1971 through June 30, 1971 - 1971 June 30 Director’s Report of TIRAC Activities Covering Period January 1st To June 30th, 1971 - 1971 July 1 TIRAC Executive Committee meeting July 15 - 1971 July 9 TIRAC Executive Committee meeting reminder 1971 July 14 Monroe County Commissioners to Thomas E. Klock RE: voted to Proceed with solid waste management - 1971 July 15 Agenda - TIRAC Executive Committee Meeting - 1971 July 15 Minutes - Meeting - 1971 August 12 Memo to TIRAC Members from Thomas E. Klock RE: Center For Environmental Design - 1971 August 27 TIRAC meeting legality discussed by freeholders Free Press - 1971 October 13 to Lovell Banks, Monroe County from Thomas E. Klock RE: Environmental Impact Statement for Tocks Island Lake Project - 1971 October 20 Memo to TIRAC Members from Thomas E. Klock RE: Special Upcoming meetings - 1971 November 2 Delaware River Basin Commission Implementing Waste Management in the Tocks Island Area - 1971 November 26 Basin Commission has disapproved sewage treatment plants in Warren - 1971 December 13 [envelope] November 20, 1971 Minutes - TIRAC Sixth Annual Meeting - 1971 December 31 Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council Financial Report For Period December 1, 1971 through December 31, 1971 - 1972 TOCKS ISLAND REGIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL Administrative Plan for Regional Water Quality Control, Gannett Fleming Corddry and Carpenter, Inc. - 1972 January 18 [Letter} from Thomas E. Klock RE: Major electric generating Projects 1972-86 “Delaware River Basin” report [in envelope] - 1972 February 9 [letter] to Mrs. Nancy Shukaitis from Thomas E. Klock RE: Soble Housing Proposal in East Stroudsburg - 1972 February 10 Minutes - Special TIRAC Executive Committee Meeting - gypsy moth, solid waste management - 1972 February 11 Delaware River Basin Commission - W. Brinton Whitall, Secretary - Notice of Public Hearing RE: Womelsdorf-Robesonia Reservoir Authority, Ancient Oaks Water Co., City of Wilmington - 1972 February 13 [handwritten notes] RE: most effects on Monroe County - 1972 March 21 Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council to Mrs. Nancy Shukaitis RE: EPA approved TIRAC request for time extension - 1972 March 22 [report] to Mrs. Nancy Shukaitis… from Thomas E. Klock RE: Upcoming Pa. Environmental Quality Board Hearing, 20 pages - 1972 March 29 Delaware River Basin Commission Notice of Public Hearing RE: To amend Comprehensive Plan in accordance with Article 11 - 1972 March 30 Proposed Amendments to Administration of the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act by TIRAC - 1972 March 31 TIRAC Financial Report for Period March 1, 1972 through March 31, 1972 - 1972 April MEMO from TIRAC Vol. 6, No. 4 Annual Report Issue - 1972 ???? Proposed TIRAC Resolution No. 72-3 - 1972 April 18 TIRAC Executive Committee meeting April 22, 1972 - 1972 April 18 to TIRAC Members from Thomas E. Klock April 22, 1972 Agenda Item - Work Program for Year 1973 - 1972 April 22 Agenda Detail - TIRAC Executive Committee Meeting RE: Proposed TIRAC Resolution No. 72-1 - 1972 May 4 TIRAC Resolutions 72-1 and 72-2 [2 copies] - 1972 May 16 TIRAC official [Thomas Klock] blasts Cahill for exploiting Tocks Pocono Record - 1972 May 31 TIRAC Financial Report for Period May 1, 1972 through May 31, ` 1972 - 1972 June 1 [letter] to Nancy Khukaitis from Thomas E. Klock RE: TIRAC Grant GO6-EC-00087-02S2 - 1972 June 10 Agenda - TIRAC Executive Committee Meeting RE: membership Withdrawal Pike County7, water quality management plan, disposition of TIRAC Federal Grant Programs - 1972 June 10 TIRAC Treasurer’s Report April 1, 1972 through June 10, 1972 - 1972 June Areas of Environmental Concern Tocks Island Region portion Addressed by Sketch by Thomas E. Klock - 1972 June 10 Minutes - Meeting of TIRAC Executive Committee RE: regional Water quality plan - 1972 June 30 [letter] to Stephen W. Hayes (TIRAC) from Thomas E. Klock RE: submits resignation - 1972 July 18 Lack of Sewer Plan Poses Monroe Snag Express Easton, Pa - 1972 July 19 [envelope] Minutes - Meeting of TIRAC Executive Committee RE: national recreational area without reservoir - 1972 August 2 [letter] to TIRAC Members from Thomas E. Klock RE: report Mr. Marron willing to accept position of TIRAC Executive Director - 1972 December 13 TIRAC fails by Richard E. Harpster - ???? Tocks Island Group Offers Plans to Speed Land Purchase - 1973 May 7 [letter] to TIRAC Member from Jules W. Marron RE: draft of Resolution referencing Delaware River Basin Commission meeting - 1973 July 1 TIRAC to use pressure for more federal funds Pocono Record [2 c] - 1973 July 18 [Letter and speech] from Frank Dascoll to Nancy Shukaitis RE: speech at TIRAC meeting July 21 - 1973 July 22 TIRAC asks action against improper land buying New Jersey Sunday Herald [3 copies] - 1973 July 23 New Designation for Tocks Park Urged; Board to Seek Civilian Review of Tocks Land Acquisition The Express, Easton, Pa. - 1973 September 15 RE: support of TIRAC against Army Corps of Engineers - 1973 December 10 Army Engineer Hits Critics of Dam Easton Express [2 c.] - 1973 December 10 Grund Becomes Head of Tocks Council Easton Express [2c] - 1974 April 10 Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council Agenda - Request by Warren & Sussex Counties Boards of chosen Freeholders discussion Reference Delaware River Basin Commission hearing April 23, 1974 - 1974 April 12 TIRAC is dead; Warren, Sussex and Monroe will form new group To oppose Tocks Dam Free Press - 1974 April 12? Statement of the Honorable Carl Grund Jr, chairman TIRAC RE: feels TIRAC has outlived its usefulness - 1974 June 19 The death knell of TIRAC Union-Gazette - 1974 June 21 Northampton County won’t quit TIRAC - 1974 June 22 Minutes - Meeting of TIRAC Executive Committee - 1974 June 23 Council to die with year TIRAC still alive Sunday Herald - 1974 June 30 TIRAC Balance for Period Jan. 1, 1974 through June 30,1974 - 1974 June TIRAC Office Inventory RE: preparation for closing - 1974 ???? Commissioners Vow to Shun Planning Agency for Tocks [3 copies] - 1974 August 24 Minutes- Meeting of TIRAC Executive Committee - 1974 October 26 Minutes - Meeting of TIRAC Executive Committee - 1974 December 31 Tocks Island Regional Advisory Council Resolution #3-74 - 1975 August 12 & 15 Water Resources Association of the Delaware River Basin Newsletter: Water Crisis Possible; Three Governors kill Tocks; Trenton Floods cause Extensive Damage; Pennsylvania CZM Plan is Funded