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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutesMINUTES SUSTAINABILITY ADVISORY BOARD ENVIRONMENT RESOURCE & CLIMATE CHANGE SUBCOMMITTEE MONDAY, MAY 5, 2014 PRESENT: Jan Scalpone, Samara Hamze, Nikki Stoll, Lori Palmeri and Margy Davey EXCUSED: Bob Breest, Tom Pech, Kim Biedermann and Michelle Bogden Muetzel STAFF: Elizabeth Williams, Assistant Planner CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 6:00pm by Chair Jan Scalpone. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Motion by Ms. Davey and second by Ms. Hamze to approve the minutes as submitted. Motion carried. 2014 IMPLEMENTATION PLAN ASSIGNMENTS Ms. Williams notified subcommittee members they were awarded a $2,000 grant to coordinate a Build Your Own Rain Barrel Workshop. Subcommittee members discussed options for hosting the workshop and agreed to schedule a separate meeting to finalize details and begin marketing the event. Next steps for ICLEI Milestone 2 were provided and the subcommittee discussed the approach to determining the emissions reduction target. Ms. Palmeri suggested blending climate action planning and resiliency planning and agreed to provide members with additional information regarding the two methods. Ms. Williams agreed to download ICLEI’s ClearPath software and provide additional resources to subcommittee members working on the Milestones. 2014 EDUCATION & OUTREACH PLANNING The subcommittee discussed securing a site at the Saturday Farmer’s Market to promote sustainability efforts in Oshkosh. Ms. Hamze will submit the application and notify the group once she receives confirmation. SCHEDULE NEXT MEETING The next subcommittee meeting was scheduled for Monday, July 7th at 6:00 p.m. in Room 203 at City Hall. ADJOURN Motion by Ms. Davey and second by Ms. Hamze to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 7:45 p.m.