Kane County Reporter

Kane County Energy and Environmental Committee will meet July 11

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

BATES, Tarver, Allan, Kious, Penesis, Strathmann, Young, ex-officios Roth (County Vice Chair) and Pierog (County Chair)

2025 Committee Goals

• Pursue funding to improve energy efficiency in Kane County Government-owned buildings

• Upon passage of the Tree Protection Ordinance, develop budget and implementation strategy for the Ordinance and an educational program to promote Tree Protection

• Develop Client Action Implementation teams and assist team in prioritizing action items and development strategies

• Increase education and improve overall recycling in Kane County buildings

• Community outreach to education about the CAIP

1. Call To Order

2. Roll Call

3. Remote Attendance Requests

4. Approval of Minutes: June 13, 2025

5. Public Comment (Agenda Items)

6. Environmental (J.Wollnik)

A. Resolution: Authorizing Kane County to Enter Into Community Solar Subscriptions

7. Recycling/Solid Waste (C. Ryan)

A. Internal Recycling Program & EEC Goal Progress

8. Sustainability (S.Hinshaw)

A. Illinois EPA’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Updates

B. Smart Irrigation Systems - Pilot Project

C. Climate Action Implementation Plan Team Updates

9. New Business

10. Chairs Comments

11. Reports Placed On File

12. Executive Session (if needed)

13. Adjournment

https://www.kanecountyil.gov/Lists/Events/Attachments/7526/AG%20PKT%2025-07%20E&E.pdf