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Village of Forest Park Environmental Control Commission met Aug. 28

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Commissioner Michelle Melin-Rogovin | Village of Forest Park

Commissioner Michelle Melin-Rogovin | Village of Forest Park

Village of Forest Park Environmental Control Commission met Aug. 28

Here is the agenda provided by the commission:

Roll Call:

Approval of minutes from the meeting of July 31, 2024

Unfinished Business:

1. Sustainability Fair

a. Sustainability fair in the fall 9/28 from 2 to 4

i. Review invitees from last month

ii. Action: Review action items from last month

b. Discuss assignments for games; next steps to solidify in July meeting

2. Trex Collection

a. Discuss formal direction around this, to send emails out.

3. Awards

a. Karen to send to Rachel and Megan

b. November 15th is America Recycles Day, could target for awards

c. Finalize award- Award status with Arts Alliance

4. Single Use Plastics

a. Etta to email Chamber of Commerce about our proposed idea, plastics, and should we meet.

i. Scott issue poster to FP for distribution

b. Punch cards and signage - Continue to explore idea.

5. Administrative

a. Ordinances

i. Single Use Plastics

ii. Possible Leaf Collection - Townhall 9/24

iii. Possible Gas powered blowers - Waiting

iv. Possible Parkways - Presentation

v. Leaving leaves and reducing mowing

vi. Fruit trees

6. Monthly format and message for August

a. Need to get onto facebook

b. September

i. Theme discussion

1. Promote Townhall

2. Promote Sustainability Fair

3. Promote Awards

4. Looking for new member

7. Bike friendly Forest Park

a. Follow up with Bridget Lane on grants for bike upgrades

b. William update on list and materials of what is required for grant for August meeting

8. Tree canopy update/recommendation

New Business:

1.

2.

Public Comment

1.

Adjournment

https://www.forestpark.net/dfp/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Agenda_ECC_2024_8_28.pdf

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