Natural Resources Committee
Regular MeetingGeneva, IL · September 2, 2015
Agenda
Natural Resources Committee
A subcommittee of Strategic Plan Advisory Committee
City Hall
109 James Street
Upstairs Conference Room
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
7:00pm
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
Jay Womack Bill Doeckel Dan Ludwig Adam McMillen Jeanine McMillen Tom Dickinson
Carrie Carter John Frankenthal Lauren Jennison Jim Clesen Leslie Juby Brenden Cassin
3. Amendments to the Agenda
4. Approval of Minutes
5. Active Projects:
Earth Day Event 2016
i. Next day is set for April 16, 2016
Eastside Fire Station Natural Landscaping Project
i. Work day recap
2nd & Franklin Natural Landscaping Project
i. Set work day
River Clean-up Day
i. Cleanup date will be set for October
Rain Barrels for sale
i. Need to promote rain barrels
ii. The church bulletin is working, have sold a couple rain barrels.
Rain Barrels on Parade 2016
i. Next event will be 2016
Greening Geneva Initiative
i. Review trees planted by Sebert
1. JW contacted Sebert, there are two red oaks that need to be replaced. They have
put them in for replacement.
ii. School yard trees
1. Received quotes from three places
a. Sebert – $490 for a 2 ½” red oak, delivered.
b. Doty Nursery – no red oaks. $225 for a 2 ½” Kentucky coffeetree +
$100/hour for delivery
c. Wasco Nursery - $1,886 for seven 3” cal. trees, delivered.
2. Scott Ney needs one month for school board approval if we plant in October
Geneva City Hall Landscapes
Wine, Cheese, and Trees
i. Need to reconcile numbers with GUAG
ii. Next date is March 19, 2016
Fabyan Preserve Stewardship
i. The first work day will be October 3, 2015.
ii. May have a GHS student to photograph the days
NRC Facebook page
i. General update
6. New Initiatives
7. Treasurer’s Report
8. Additional business
9. Adjournment