Cool Cities Initiative Advisory Committee
Regular MeetingEdwardsville, IL · January 16, 2014
Agenda
Cool Cities Agenda 1.16.14
Attending:
Absent:
Visitors:
Call to Order
December Minutes:
Motion to approve-
Second-
Old Business/Updates
discuss designing a “Cool Cities” web page for the city-
Increase our commitment as a community to reducing green house gasses-
develop a climate action plan based on our green house gas inventory
Rachel, Jamie, and EHS students to report the findings of their downtown
merchant- “recycling survey”
Suggested that Andrea write an article about electric car charging
Nominating/considering potential new members-
New Business/New areas of focus
EHS student s will present ideas about Edwardsville having an city “Earth Day
“ awareness program and/or celebration
Gather new information about “solar w/ battery backup” traffic lights for
safety purposes, results from the storm this past spring that knocked out the
signals for more than a few hours on our main intersections causing several
accidents that led to injuries-
Meeting Adjourned
Next Meeting Date 2.20.2014