Natural Resources Committee

Natural Resources Committee A subcommittee of Strategic Plan Advisory Committee City Hall 109 James Street Upstairs Conference Room Wednesday, January 6, 2016 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 Brendan Cassin 3. Amendments to the Agenda 4. Approval of Minutes 5. Active Projects:  Earth Day Event 2016 i. Trish Burns and NRC coord. ii. Earth Day is set for April 23, 2016 iii. Geneva Library will publish in their spring newsletter  Eastside Fire Station Natural Landscaping Project i. Landscape is asleep  2nd & Franklin Natural Landscaping Project i. Landscape is asleep  River Clean-up Day  Rain Barrels for sale i. Have 3 barrels left. Will store until next year.  Rain Barrels on Parade 2016 i. Next event will be 2017 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  Wine, Cheese, and Trees i. Persinger Rec Center is reserved for March 5, 2016 ii. 4 rain barrels will be painted iii. Begin to promote the event. How do we get on electric backpack? iv. Thank you plaque for Western Avenue. v. Recognition of Jen, Lisa, and Ron Zeman at City Meeting – February 1, 2016  Fabyan Preserve Stewardship i. January works days are the 9th and 23rd.  NRC Facebook page i. General update 6. New Initiatives 7. Treasurer’s Report 8. Additional business 9. Adjournment