City of Geneva Natural Resources Committee A Subcommittee of Strategic Plan Advisory Committee will meet at Jan. 3.
Here is the agenda provided by the Subcommittee:
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
Jay Womack, Bill Doeckel, Adam McMillen, Jeanine McMillen, Tom Dickinson, Carrie Carter, John Frankenthal, Jim Clesen, Dan Ludwig, Eric Weck, Kelvin Limbrick, Steve Matravers, Brendan Cassin
3. Amendments to the Agenda
4. Approval of Minutes
5. Active Projects:
• Earth Day Event 2018
i. April 21, 2018 at Peck Farm Park, 11 to 3pm
• Eastside Fire Station Natural Landscaping Project
i. Met Dan Ludwig to review landscape – in general, it looks good. Dan has cut trees and removed phragmites heads throughout.
ii. There are a number of small oaks growing, decided to leave them in place.
• River Clean-up Day
i. Next date will be last Sunday of September, 2018, aligned with World River Day.
ii. Sponsors for t-shirts?
• Rain Barrels for sale
i. Barrels are $75 each
• Rain Barrels on Parade
i. Next event will be some time in future
• Greening Geneva Initiative
i. Think about locations for new trees for Spring 2018
• Wine, Cheese, and Trees.
i. Date is set for February 24, 2018.
ii. Persinger is reserved.
iii. Start collecting wine for the wine wall and live auction.
1. Have almost 80 bottles already.
iv. Send out Sponsor Letters.
v. Send out Hold the Date cards.
vi. Set date to distribute flyers and donor letters to downtown merchants
• Fabyan Preserve Stewardship
i. Work days in January are the 13th and 27th
• NRC Facebook page
i. General update
• Review ordinance revisions from Steve and Lauren.
6. New Initiatives
7. Treasurer’s Report
8. Additional business
9. Adjournment
http://www.geneva.il.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01032018-1105