Sustainability Committee
Regular MeetingOgden, UT · July 25, 2024
Minutes
Minutes of the meeting of the Natural Resources and Sustainability Stewardship Advisory Committee held Thursday, July
25th, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. in-person at the city offices and via electronic web conferencing in accordance with Utah Code 52-4-
202.
Members Present: Dan Bedford Julez Garcia
Taylor Lee Lena Morgan
Tara Saley Kaiya Clark
Members Absent: Erika McDonald Jonathan Melton
Stephanie Vaughn
Ex-Officio: Lorenzo Long Steve Burton
Guests/Public:
Recording Link: Will be posted here with minutes:
https://www.ogdencity.com/AgendaCenter/Natural-Resources-Sustainability-and-Ste-30
CALL TO ORDER / WELCOME / ROLL CALL/INTRODUCTIONS
• Dan called the meeting to order. Lorenzo called the roll.
APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
• Julez made a motion to approve the June 27th, 2024 meeting minutes. Lena seconded the motion. The meeting
minutes were unanimously approved.
RATIFY COMMITTEE ELECTION RESULTS
• Julez made a motion to ratify the election results. Lena seconded. The motion passed unanimously.
UPCOMING EVENTS
• The committee discussed logistics for the upcoming Twilight Concert recycling events.
• The committee discussed Farmers Market logistics and who would be able to attend. Lena said she could
attend.
SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS
• Energy Wise Subcommittee
o The subcommittee will be looking at how to simplify the business energy wise resource guide on the
Ogden City website.
• EV Charging/Parking Subcommittee
o The subcommittee is working on a PowerPoint for the planning department to use in their upcoming
parking meeting.
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o There is not a specific date for that meeting yet.
• Recycling Subcommittee
o Taylor asked when the city would be going back to a weekly pickup schedule. Lorenzo said that with
the current provider they’ll stay with the biweekly schedule due to the further distance the recycling
has to be hauled.
ANNUAL REPORT DEVELOPMENT
• Dan asked subcommittee chairs to submit three bullet points before the next committee meeting about their
subcommittee work to be used in the annual report.
• The annual report will be presented to the city council sometime in the fall, likely September or October.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
• N/A
OPEN DISCUSSION
• Julez asked if everyone had access to the shared drive. Lorenzo said he would check who had access.
• The committee discussed the Beehive Emissions Reduction Plan, and how that could affect sustainability
planning and progress in Ogden City.
DELIVERABLES BEFORE THE NEXT MEETING
• Ensure all committee members have access to the shared drive– Lorenzo
• Send information about upcoming events – Lorenzo
• Include link to Beehive Emissions Reduction Plan – Lorenzo
o Beehive Emission Reduction Plan - Utah Department of Environmental Quality
• Prepare three bullet points about subcommittee work – Subcommittee Chairs
ADJOURNMENT
• With no further business, Lena made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Julez seconded. The vote was
unanimous. The meeting was adjourned at 4:39 p.m.
NEXT MEETING
Regular Meeting- August 22nd, 2024, at 4:00 pm in-person at the city offices and via Zoom. The meeting schedule will be
every month.
Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84964612140?pwd=UjZCWEd1Q2xveit0TnZEL2JmN1U2Zz09
Passcode: 784814
Connect via Telephone: 1 669 900 9128
Webinar ID: 849 6461 2140
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APPROVAL SIGNATURES
__________________________________________________
Lorenzo Long (Aug 27, 2024 09:18 MDT) ________________________________________________
Dan Bedford (Aug 28, 2024 08:41 MDT)
Lorenzo Long Dan Bedford
Ogden City Sustainability Coordinator NRSSC Chair
Date Approved: 8/22/24
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Agenda
AGENDA
OGDEN CITY SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE MEETING
July 25th, 2024 – 4:00 p.m.
2549 Washington Blvd, 7th Floor Conference Room, Ogden UT 84401
Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84964612140?pwd=UjZCWEd1Q2xveit0TnZEL2JmN1U2Zz09
Passcode: 784814
Connect via Telephone: 1 669 900 9128
Webinar ID: 849 6461 2140
Call 629-8112 for Information
1) Welcome / Call to Order – Dan Bedford, Chair
2) Roll Call – Lorenzo Long, Staff
3) Approval of June 27th, 2024 Meeting Minutes – Committee Members
4) Vote to Ratify Committee Leadership Election Results – Dan Bedford, Chair
5) Upcoming Events
• Twilight Concerts - Stephanie
1. Thursday, August 8th, 4:45 – 10 p.m.
a. Will need set up before doors open
2. Wednesday, August 14th, 4:45-10 p.m.
3. Friday, August 23rd, 4:45 – 10 p.m.
• Ogden Farmers Market – Saturday, September 7th
6) Subcommittee Reports
• Energy Wise Subcommittee
• EV Charging/Parking Subcommittee
• Recycling Subcommittee
7) Annual Report Development- Dan Bedford, Chair
8) Public Comments - This is an opportunity to address the Committee regarding concerns or
ideas on any topic. To be considerate of everyone at this meeting, public comment will be
limited to three minutes per person. Participants are to state their name for the record.
Comments which cannot be made within these limits should be submitted in writing to the
Committee staff email (lorenzol@ogdencity.com).
9) Open Discussion – Committee
10) Assign Deliverables for Next Meeting – Dan Bedford, Chair
11) Adjournment – Dan Bedford, Chair
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Next Regular Meeting of the Sustainability Committee
August 22nd, 2024 at 4:00 pm
Public meetings will be held in-person at the city offices and electronically via Zoom in accordance with Utah Code
Ann. §52-4-202 et. seq., Open and Public Meetings Act. The public may monitor, listen to, and provide comments in
open portions of the meeting either in person or electronically by following the Zoom instructions above.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing auxiliary communicative aids and services
for these meetings should contact the Management Services Department at 629-8701 (TTY/TDD: 711 or 888-735-
5906) or by email: accessibility@ogdencity.com at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
The undersigned, duly appointed City Recorder, does hereby certify that the above notice and agenda was posted
in accordance with the Utah State Code on this 22nd day of July, 2024.
TRACY HANSEN, MMC/CRA
Ogden City Recorder
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