Green Committee Agenda 2011 05-23-11
AGENDA
YORKVILLE GREEN COMMITTEE
May 23, 2011
7:00 P.M.
Yorkville Public Library
902 Game Farm Road
Mission Statement: To advise the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Illinois on ways to enhance the
community environment and ways to equip and encourage citizens and businesses to participate in sustainable
ecological practices.
Call to Order:
Welcome Members and Guests:
Approval of Minutes:
July 26, 2010 and April 25, 2011
New Business:
Committee Reports:
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1.Environmental Fair Committee - March 5 Final Summary
2.Green Music Under the Stars - July
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3.Share & Care Recycling Event - Oct 16 Planning Update
4.School Outreach - Update
5.Plastic Bag Reduction - Illinois Legislation Update
6.Water Conservation Committee - Recommendations progress report
a.Stormwater Management Program Plan
7.Chamber Green Committee - Update
Recommendation Progress Reports:
1.Tree Survey Recommendation - progress report
2.Tree City Recommendation - progress report
3.Electronic Recycling Perm Program progress – monthly totals, tour on June 27
4.Recycling in Parks, Athletic Fields, etc - grant update
5.Budget Line Items - Deposits, Expenses
Old Business:
1.Illinois Electronic Legislation – support request
2.Bicycle Path Funding Efforts – support request
3.2010-2011 Green Teen Award
4.Clean Air Counts - Gold Level
5.Yorkville School Green Efforts Update
6.Building Code Update Committee
a.Update on ASHRAE Std 189.1
7.Zoning Ordinance Committee Update
8.Wind Turbine Ordinance Progress
9.Cool City Challenge Action Plan
10.Community Garden Project
Additional Business:
1.Report from Jackie Dearborn, Green Committee Staff Liaison
Adjournment:
2011 Meeting Schedule
May 23 July 25 Sept 26 Nov 28 Jan 23
June 27 Aug 22 Oct 24 No Dec Meeting Feb 27