HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-11-04 - Sustainability Committee Meeting Minutes Advisory Council on Environmental Conservation
Minutes
November 4, 2010
Present
• David Bacchioni, Stephanie Fischer,Jason Klein, Mimi Raphael, Meg Veith-Heib, Robin Willig,
Toby Marrow (Board Liason)
Call to Order—7:30 PM
• Village Board member Toby Marrow began the meeting by describing what the expectations of
the ACEC were. These were to help make the Village more "green" through recommendations
submitted to the Village Board
• It was also mentioned that the Technology Committee had suggested the possibility of some
local environmental videos for the local public access channel
Motions/ Procedural
• David Bacchioni made a motion to select Jason Klein as chair of the committee. This was
seconded and approved by the committee. Later affirmed by the Village Board.
• Meeting schedule was discussed and it seems that meetings will occur the first Thursday of each
month at 7:30 at Village Hall. Contact will be made with Chris Bradbury to determine space
availability and public notice.
Initial Discussion
• An initial informative discussion ensued where committee members voiced opinions on possible
green initiatives for the village, to be discussed at the next meeting.
• Items which will be discussed at the next meeting include: Idling at the schools, tree plantings
and community gardens, water testing of the Blind Brook, and possibilities for videos on the
Government Access channel.
• An agenda will be sent prior to the meeting, and posted on the Village website.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:30 PM