Village of La Grange Park Sustainability Commission met Feb. 24.
Here is the agenda provided by the commission:
1. Call To Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Public Comment
4. Approval of Minutes – January 20, 2020
5. New Business
a. Annual Salt Creek Clean Up Day (Saturday, April 25) – ideas to share information on event
6. Old Business
a. Reminder: The Regularly scheduled meeting date changed to the first Monday of each month (effective April). Location to be changed to the Village Hall Boardroom, 447 N. Catherine Avenue (effective March) - New meeting dates: March 16, April 6, May 4, June 1, July 6, Aug. 3, Sept. 14, Oct. 5, Nov. 2, and Dec. 7
b. Holiday Lights – collection weight – Provided by Rick Radde
c. Earth Day 2020
• Movie hosted by the La Grange Environmental Quality Commission (4/18/20) at 10:00 a.m. at the La Grange Theater
• Climate Reality Project Presentation – Update
• Rose Clipping blurbs for Earth Day Celebrations (delivers typically 1st week in April)
d. Terracycle – discuss the potential for battery and solo cup recycling programs
e. Sustainability Plan Review – Update (Ann Wiegand)
f. Greenest Region Compact 2 – Next Steps
• Presentation to the Village Board – Krista Grimm (to be scheduled)
g. SolSMART – Next Steps
• Presentation to the Village Board – by Krista Grimm (to be scheduled)
h. Facebook Page – Status and Ideas for Posts1. Call To Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Public Comment
4. Approval of Minutes – January 20, 2020
5. New Business
a. Annual Salt Creek Clean Up Day (Saturday, April 25) – ideas to share information on event
6. Old Business
a. Reminder: The Regularly scheduled meeting date changed to the first Monday of each month (effective April). Location to be changed to the Village Hall Boardroom, 447 N. Catherine Avenue (effective March) - New meeting dates: March 16, April 6, May 4, June 1, July 6, Aug. 3, Sept. 14, Oct. 5, Nov. 2, and Dec. 7
b. Holiday Lights – collection weight – Provided by Rick Radde
c. Earth Day 2020
• Movie hosted by the La Grange Environmental Quality Commission (4/18/20) at 10:00 a.m. at the La Grange Theater
• Climate Reality Project Presentation – Update
• Rose Clipping blurbs for Earth Day Celebrations (delivers typically 1st week in April)
d. Terracycle – discuss the potential for battery and solo cup recycling programs
e. Sustainability Plan Review – Update (Ann Wiegand)
f. Greenest Region Compact 2 – Next Steps
• Presentation to the Village Board – Krista Grimm (to be scheduled)
g. SolSMART – Next Steps
• Presentation to the Village Board – by Krista Grimm (to be scheduled)
h. Facebook Page – Status and Ideas for Posts
i. Future Articles for Publication – Status Update
• River Reversal
• Brook Park School Storm Water System
• MWRDGC – Free Compost
• Lithium Batteries – How to Recycle
j. Other
7. Open Discussion
8. Next Steps
9. Next Meeting Date – March 16, 2020 at Village Hall / New Calendar to begin in April
10. Adjournment
http://www.lagrangepark.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_02242020-890
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