Cool Cities Initiative Advisory Committee
Regular MeetingEdwardsville, IL · November 19, 2020
Agenda
Meeting Date: November 19, 2020
Meeting Time: 6:00 P.M.
Meeting Location: City Hall
Conference Room
118 Hillsboro Avenue
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COOL CITIES COMMITTEE AGENDA
Committee Members
Rachel Tompkins, Chair Stephanie Mallench
Jamie Henderson Tom Kinsella
Cara Lytle Brigham Dimick
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1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Minutes from the September 17, 2020 Cool Cities Committee meeting
4. Citizens wishing to address the Board – Kristen Pauli
5. Old / Continuing Business
a. Update on BYOGlen-Ed and City ordinance- letters sent to mayor by City and IEC
Current governor’s order extended, City Ordinance scheduled for January 2021
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. A site
has been reported to have been located. We need to remind City of promise to
attend planning meetings
d. Do we want to support gardening under Nexamp solar farm locally (study
agrivoltaics)? No updates available for November
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e. 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)
6. New Business
a. Presentation of Climate Action Plan to City Council? VOTE, Revision made
b. Return to downtown recycling challenges?
7. Adjournment - Next Cool Cities Committee Meeting: December 19 at 6:00 p.m. at City
Hall
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the 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.