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A ttachment - <br />Environmental Policy Board 2010 Proposed Work Plan <br />As outlined in City Code, the primary objective of the Environmental Policy Board is to <br />review,—consider— imtiate and--r��omrngnd to the— Cit)-Caunc4t -such polic4as -, p — ar <br />projects which will enhance and preserve the natural environment of the City. The <br />Board's scope shall include, but not necessarily be limited to, matters of the preservation <br />of the community forest, water quality, wetland preservation, ground water protection, <br />control of soil erosion and air, noise and light pollution. <br />The Environmental Policy Board will focus its efforts on the following tasks in 2010: <br />• Complete water conservation toolbox. <br />• Participate in an Arbor Day tree planting event. <br />• Encourage citizen awareness and education on environmental stewardship <br />through the Environmental Expo & Tree Sale. <br />• Research the potential for a yard waste drop -off site (compost site) within the city <br />and update /advise City Council accordingly. <br />• Invasive species education and outreach. <br />• Storm water management education and outreach. <br />• Emerald Ash Borer preparedness plan and education. <br />