City of Elgin Sustainability Commission met Tuesday, April 11.
Here is the agenda provided by the Commission:
A. Call to order (chairperson)
B. Roll Call (staff liaison)
C. Approval of previous meeting’s minutes
D. Communications
1. Sustainability Honor Roll
Mayor Kaptain presents award to Advocate Sherman Hospital
E. Discussion Items
1. Greenest Region Compact2 Endorsement
Review GRC2 and decide whether or not to move an endorsement forward to City Council
2. Trip to Freedom Field
Discuss organizing summer trip to Freedom Field open to the public
F. Old Business
1. Sustainability Action Plan Update
Review objectives to tackle suggested by commissioners and narrow down list
2. Backyard Chickens
Liaison to provide overall update on program and get feedback regarding expansion
3. Rain Barrel Sales
Update on Rain Barrels sold and commitment for subsidies, set up potential pickup event
G. Commissioner comments/announcements
1. Metro Farms Tour on Tuesday, April 18
2. Green Town Conference on Thursday, April27
3. Earth Day Celebration– determine who will help with setup and who will attend and cover Sustainability Commission table
H. Adjourn
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