Geneva Natural Resources Committee met Feb. 1.
Here is the agenda as provided by Geneva:
Natural Resources Committee
A subcommittee of Strategic Plan Advisory Committee
City Hall
109 James Street
Upstairs Conference Room
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
7:00pm
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
Jay Womack, Bill Deckle, Adam McMillen, Jeanine McMillen, Tom Dickinson, Carrie Carter, John Frankenthal Lauren Dennison, Jim Lesen, Dan Ludwig, Leslie Juby, Brendan Cassin
3. Amendments to the Agenda
4. Approval of Minutes
5. Vote to approve Eric Weck as new NRC member
6. Active Projects:
Earth Day Event 2017
i. Get psyched for April 22, 2017
ii. Recap of meeting with Trish Burns
Eastside Fire Station Natural Landscaping Project
i. Landscape is asleep
River Clean-up Day
i. Look forward to bigger day in 2017
ii. Feedback from meeting with City of Batavia
iii. Next meeting should be FREP
Rain Barrels for sale
Rain Barrels on Parade
i. Next event will be some time in future
Greening Geneva Initiative
i. Review list of tree planting places from City
ii. School yard trees
1. Wasco will replace trees in 2017
iii. Thankyou plaque for Western Avenue.
1. Dedication day at Western Avenue is set for Arbor Day, April 28, 2017.
2. Contact City and School District
Wine, Cheese, and Trees.
i. Persinger Rec Center for 2017, date set for March 4th, 2017
ii. Sponsor updates
iii. Review collections to date
Fabyan Preserve Stewardship
i. February dates are the 4th, 11th , and 25th
NRC Facebook page
i. General update
7. New Initiatives
Presentation by Andris Slokenbergs regarding Group solar project in Geneva Review ordinances from other municipalities, discuss opportunities to strengthen Geneva’s
Discuss next steps for NRC regarding tree replacements/new design initiatives for State Street.
8. Treasurer’s Report
9. Additional business
10. Adjournment
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