Agenda - Environmental Policy Board - 12/21/2015

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on the budget, he suggested it may be necessary to purchase the bags one year, and items to go in them the next year. Acting Chairperson Valentine asked if any businesses would like to partner with the Board on for information. City Planner Anderson responded there have been businesses that have partnered with the Board in the past. 6. BOARD / STAFF INPUT City Planner Anderson noted the recycling event is scheduled for this coming Saturday, September 26, at the Public Works Facility. The event will be from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Board Member Lewis asked about the Girl Scout plaque discussed in last month's meeting. City Planner Anderson answered the plaque has been ordered. Board Member Lewis asked about one of the buildings that was nominated for an ECO star award. He said he just wanted to keep this on the radar. City Planner Anderson replied nothing has happened with it yet. He cautioned waiting for a decision until the final build out happens. He noted change orders can happen during the building phase. Board Member Bentz inquired if there is an update on Elm Crest and the right-of-way project. City Planner Anderson responded the contractor is maintaining the park and GRE has provided funds for this. Board Member Bentz asked if the Rain Garden native grasses in Alpine Park are finished. City Planner Anderson stated they are. Board Member Bentz announced the Lego Robotics challenges are coming up and the theme is trash — reduce, reuse and recycle. He explained the challenge is to move robots through the course, and do things with trash to reduce, reuse or recycle. 7. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Board Member Hiatt and seconded by Board Member Bentz to adjourn the meeting. The meeting adjourned at 7:52 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Chris Anderson City Planner Environmental Policy Board / September 21, 2015 Page 6 of 7