Green Committee Agenda 2008 10-27-08
United City of Yorkville
800 Game Farm Road
Yorkville, Illinois 60560
Telephone: 630-553-4350
Fax: 630-553-7575
AGENDA
YORKVILLE GREEN COMMITTEE
October 27, 2008
7:00 P.M.
Yorkville Public Library
902 Game Farm Road
First Floor Meeting Room
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:
September 22, 2008
Committee Reports:
1.Education Committee
Old Business:
1.Plastic Bag – Educational Efforts, Holiday Handout update (Stephanie)
2.Waubonsee Community College Energy Fair on Oct 18 (Cheryl & Marta)
3.Oct 2 Green Town Conference in Aurora www.greentownconference.com - anyone attend?
4.Special Events:
a.Rpt on Yorkville Share & Care Recycling Day to be held Nov 1 (Marta & Anne)
Request for volunteers for the day of the event
b.Spring Environment Seminar to include Water Conservation to be held in April or May
5.Cutting CO2 - Committee (report individual progress)
6.Water Conservation
a.Progress on Recommendation to City Council (Stephanie)
b.Creation of a Committee
7.Tree Survey Recommendation (Stephanie)
8.Building Code Change – ASHRE to include LEED standards (Stephanie)
9.List of Multi-family buildings not included in City Contract (Stephanie)
10.List of Commercial Buildings, contact information (Stephanie)
11.Reminder: Nov 8 Hoffman Estates/Schaumburg Environmental Fair
12.Zoning Ordinance Committee Update (Phil)
New Business:
Additional Business:
Adjournment:
Remaining Meetings 2008
November 24
No December Meeting