Carbondale Sustainability Commission met Thursday, July 21.
The Carbondale Sustainability Commission advises the city council on matters related to energy conservation, the use of renewable energy, the facilitation of inter-agency exchange of information and recycling. The board consists of nine members appointed for four-year staggered terms, along with one Carbondale Community High School member and one Southern Illinois University student member appointed for one year-terms.
Here are the minutes as provided by Carbondale:
MINUTES
City of Carbondale Sustainability Commission
Thursday, July 21, 2016
City Hall / Civic Center – 6:00 p.m.
1. Roll Call: Ms. Gary called the meeting to order at 6:06 p.m.
Members Present: Ms. Gary, Mr. Kunath, Mr. Beck, Ms. Shimada, Mr. Thorne
Members Absent: Mr. Grant, Ms. Wagner, Ms. Sockow
Staff Present: Loren Polley
Others Present: Ed Ford, Sarah Heyer from KCB, Greg Sprague, Phil Kozenski from Novolex
Minutes: No Motion for approval of May 19, 2016, minutes
2. Communications:
Review of the current Status Report of the Former Koppers Wood-Treating Site. Updates should be posted on website.
Old Business:
Polystyrene Foam, Plastic bag ban
New Business:
Phil Kozenski from Novolex gave a presentation about the recyclability of plastic bags.
Citizen Comments:
Commission Comments:
Adjournment:
With no further business to be conducted the meeting was adjourned at 7:06 p.m.
3. Respectively submitted by Loren K. Polley, City of Carbondale Staff Liaison