City of Carbondale Sustainability Commission met May 18.
Here is the minutes provided by the Commission:
1. Roll Call: Mr. Beck called the meeting to order at 6:16 p.m.
Members Present: Mr. Beck, Mr. Kunath, Ms. Shimada, Mr. Grant
Members Absent: Mr. Thorne
Staff Present: Loren Polley
Others Present: Sarah Heyer from KCB
Minutes: Ms. Shimada set a motion for approval of March 16th, 2017, minutes, 2nd by Mr. Kunath, all in favor.
2. Communications:
Review of the current Status Report of the Former Koppers Wood-Treating Site. Updates should be posted on website. Current reports should be sent to the sustainability email as well.
Old Business: Polystyrene Foam, Plastic bag ban. Relook at Operating Papers. The papers will include membership qualifications and identifications. Go Solar So Ill are running events. The events can be found at Wbdx.org.
New Business: Foam recycling. Talks about a possible “green” spot award from the Commission to businesses utilizing sustainable practices. Try to find more members for the Commission.
Citizen Comments: KCB to hold a chicken coop tour.
Commission Comments:
Adjournment: With no further business to be conducted the meeting was adjourned at 7:04 p.m.
3. Respectively submitted by Loren K. Polley, City of Carbondale Staff Liaison
http://explorecarbondale.com/sites/default/files/pdf/agenda/2017-agendas/082917/Boards%20and%20Commissions%20Minutes%2008-29-2017.pdf
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