Minutes - Environmental Policy Board - 05/17/2021

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Board Member Fetterley stated that she senses that there is some passion from the Board for this item. City Planner Anderson stated that if someone wants to submit an article within the next week, it could be published in the July/August issue. He stated that originally the column was titled Focus on the Environment and noted that name could continue, or it could be renamed. Chairperson Covart confirmed the consensus of the Board to keep that title. 6. BOARD / STAFF INPUT June Meeting Date st City Planner Anderson stated that the June meeting is scheduled for June 21 and advised that staff has a conflict and asked if the Board would be willing to reschedule that meeting. th It was the consensus of the Board to hold the June meeting on June 28. Recycling Event Recap City Planner Anderson stated that the event was very well attended, with long lines and wait times. He commented that most people were understanding. He noted that the new location worked well, although there were a few pinch points at different stations within the site. He stated that there was a Reserve Police Officer on site to assist with traffic direction. He stated that overall, the event was a success and was very busy. He stated that they are hoping to make some tweaks for the fall event and perhaps hold the event back at the Public Works Campus if construction is completed in time. 7. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Board Member Valentine and seconded by Board Member Little to adjourn the meeting. A roll call vote was performed: Board Member Hiatt aye Board Member Moore aye Board Member Fetterley aye Board Member Valentine aye Board Member Little aye Chairperson Covart aye Motion carried. The meeting adjourned at 7:39 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Environmental Policy Board / May 17, 2021 Page 8 of 9