The city of Carbondale Sustainability Commission met Aug. 18 to define the roles of the commissioners.
Here is the meeting's agenda, as provided by the commission:
City of Carbondale Sustainability Commission Thursday, August 18, 2016 City Hall / Civic Center – 6:00 p.m. 1. Roll Call: Ms. Gary called the meeting to order at 6:05 p.m. Members Present: Ms. Gary, Mr. Beck, Ms. Sockow, Ms. Wagner, Mr. Thorne, Ms. Shimada Members Absent: Mr. Grant, Mr. Kunath, Ms. Shimada Staff Present: Loren Polley Others Present: Mr. Ed Ford Minutes: Mr. Beck set a motion for approval of May 19th , 2016, minutes, 2nd by Mr. Thorne, all in favor. Motion by Mr. Beck for approval of July 21st , 2016, minutes, 2nd by Mr. Thorne, all in favor. 2. Communications: Review of the current Status Report of the Former Koppers Wood-Treating Site. Updates should be posted on website. Old Business: Polystyrene Foam, Plastic bag ban New Business: Discussed the rough draft to endorse the Southern Illinois Rights Project Proposal. Operating papers were discussed to define roles of commissioners and job tasks. There was a discussion on finding upcoming events to help promote the Sustainability Commission projects. Citizen Comments: Commission Comments: Adjournment: With no further business to be conducted the meeting was adjourned at 6:36 p.m. 3. Respectively submitted by Loren K. Polley, City of Carbondale Staff Liaison