Natural Resources Committee

Natural Resources Committee A subcommittee of Strategic Plan Advisory Committee City Hall 109 James Street Upstairs Conference Room Wednesday, October 7, 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. Vote in Jim Clesen as a new member 6. Active Projects:  Earth Day Event 2016 i. Next day is set for April 23, 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. Have 5 barrels left. Will store until next year. ii. The church bulletin is working, have sold a couple rain barrels.  Rain Barrels on Parade 2016 i. Next event will be 2016 ii. Need someone to take this event and run it.  Greening Geneva Initiative i. Review trees planted by Sebert 1. One red oak has been replaced, waiting for second to be replaced. ii. School yard trees 1. Will wait till Spring 2016 2. Sent email to Scott Ney about delay 3. Sent email to Wasco trees for quote on 7 oaks 4. Review quote to replant tree at the Paper Merchant from Wasco  Geneva City Hall Landscapes  Wine, Cheese, and Trees i. Persinger Rec Center is reserved for March 5, 2016 ii. Discussion to move to May at an outdoor location 1. St. Charles Party Rentals – 30 x 70 tent is $1040, plus $200 to repair asphalt. Could include additional money for side flaps.  Fabyan Preserve Stewardship i. October works days are the 17th and 31st.  NRC Facebook page i. General update 7. New Initiatives 8. Treasurer’s Report 9. Additional business 10. Adjournment