City of Geneva Natural Resources Committee met Aug. 1.
Here is the agenda provided by the Committee:
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
Jay Womack Bill Doeckel Adam McMillen Jeanine McMillen Tom Dickinson Carrie Carter Stephanie Ohara John Frankenthal Jim Clesen Dan Ludwig Kelvin Limbrick Steve Matravers Brendan Cassin
3. Amendments to the Agenda
4. Approval of June Minutes
5. Active Projects:
• Earth Day Event 2018
i. April 20, 2019 at Peck Farm Park, 11 to 3pm
• Eastside Fire Station Natural Landscaping Project
i. Dan Ludwig will continue to work on area.
• River Clean-up Day
i. Next date will be last Sunday of September 2018, aligned with World River Day.
ii. Flyer has been revised.
iii. Update of Friends of the Fox River outreach - Kelvin
• 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
ii. Waiting for tree inventory to be completed by City, will use this information to inform new tree locations.
• Wine, Cheese, and Trees.
i. Feb. 23, 2019.
ii. SPRC has been reserved.
iii. Update re:possible partnership with Geneva Park District Foundation.
• Fabyan Preserve Stewardship
i. Work days will begin again in October.
• NRC Facebook page
i. General update
• Waiting to hear back from City re:revisions from NRC.
6. New Initiatives
• Chicago Climate Charter support for City of Geneva
i. No updates
• Pollinator Garden plants with descriptions.
i. Jay will develop a brochure with the top ten plants for shade and sun.
• TreeHab USA
7. Treasurer’s Report
8. Additional business
9. Adjournment
https://www.geneva.il.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08012018-1236
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