Environmental Improvement Commission

Tuesday, October 25, 2022 7:30 PM Gamon Room, City Hall Wheaton I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes III. Public Comment (5 minutes Please) A. For members of the public joining the meeting, please identify yourself by providing your name and address prior to making your comments. IV. Budget Report V. Other Reports A. Adopt-A-Highway Report B. Electronic Recycling Report C. Other Reports VI. Upcoming Projects A. Monthly Electronic Recycling (Crew Chief 11/12/22) B. Pumpkin Smash (Composting) (Nov. 5, 2022) VII. Unfinished Business A. Annual Report Narrative and Budget 2023 per Boards & Commissions Ordinance. Create draft text / Budgets for EIC “Action Items”: i. Monthly Recycling Program (Electronics, Fluorescent tubes, textiles, scrap metal, cooking oil etc.) ii. Annual Recycling Extravaganza (April 15, 2023) iii. Native Plant Sale (April 29, 2023) iv. Adopt-a-Highway Program v. Illinois Prairie Path Cleanup (April 29, 2023) vi. Arbor Day (April 28, 2023) vii. Pumpkin Smash (Composting) (2023) viii. Environmental Education books and/or media for Wheaton Library ix. “No Mow May” Awareness (2023) x. National Night Out (2023) xi. Bio-swale public awareness xii. Wheaton Sustainability Green Award xiii. Business composting xiv. Erosion Control Blankets xv. Additional “Action Items” VIII. New Business A. Funding for EIC events  ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA Oct. 25, 2022 IX. Adjournment Next Scheduled Meeting: Nov. 22, 2022. 2022 Meeting Dates: Feb. 22, Mar. 22, Apr. 26, May 24, June 28, July - No Meeting, Aug 23, Sept. 27, Oct. 25, Nov. 22, Dec. – No Meeting 2