Cool Cities Initiative Advisory Committee
Regular MeetingEdwardsville, IL · September 17, 2020
Agenda
Meeting Date: September 17, 2020
Meeting Time: 6:00 P.M.
Meeting Location: City Hall Conference Room
118 Hillsboro Avenue
and via Zoom
COOL CITIES COMMITTEE AGENDA
Committee Members
Rachel Tompkins, Chair Stephanie Mallench
Jamie Henderson Tom Kinsella
Cara Lytle Brigham Dimick
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AGENDA:
1. Call To Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Minutes from the August 20, 2020 Cool Cities Committee meeting
4. Public Comment - Members of the public may submit comments to this meeting by calling 618-307-
1715 and leaving a message or by emailing publiccomment@cityofedwardsville.com. Comments will
be read at the meeting.
5. Old / Continuing Business
a. Update on BYOGlen-Ed and City ordinance- letters sent to mayor by City and IEC - Current
order extended through September 19th
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City Clerk’s office at 618-692-7500 no later than 48 hours prior to the commencement of the meeting to arrange
the accommodations.
b. Do we want to support solar installation for emergency facilities on new firehouse?
c. City Administrator agrees CC members on planning committee for above
d. Do we want to support gardening under Nexamp solar farm locally (study agrivoltaics)?
6. New Business
a. Supporting/encouraging composting in City (partnering Mary Grose, Cartney James (BYO),
Connie Frey-Spurlock and Katherine Mora (SIU) and Katja Kopp (Center for Spirituality and
Sustainability)
b. Presentation of Climate Action Plan to City Council?
c. Return to downtown recycling challenges?
7. Adjournment
Next Cool Cities Committee Meeting: October 15, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.
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Edwardsville City Clerk’s office at 618-692-7500 no later than 48 hours prior to the commencement of the
meeting to arrange the accommodations.