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Sustainability Council
City of Brookings
P.O. Box 270, 311 Third Avenue
Brookings, SD 57006
phone (605) 692-6281
fax (605) 692-6907
Sustainability Council
Monday, February 27, 2012 at 5:00 p.m.
City Hall Meeting Room - 311 Third Avenue
1. Call to order
2. Approval of agenda
3. Approval of minutes
4. Next meeting March 26, 2012
New Business:
5. Review Sustainability Guide.
6. Website Content Review and Action.
a. Review current number of hits
b. Storyboard review
7. Fuel Your Fleet with Biogas Webinar Review by Attendees [Sanders]
8. Farm to School Program Review [http://www.farmtoschool.org/SD/]
a. For this program there are currently no SD schools listed or representing. We are a farm based
state and we aren’t using our locals. Review of how we get the process started.
Old Business/Updates/Reports:
9. Acknowledgement of Subcommittee Chairs and updates if applicable:
a. Recycling & waste management – Laura K. Hennen
b. Sustainable building practices – Justin Fjeldos
c. Energy & atmosphere – Norma Nusz Chandler
10. Grant opportunities – Review and Update of Webinar [Sanders]
11. Earth Day (April 22) collaboration with SDSU – Update of Event, What can we do?
12. Mayor’s Ride – May 12, 2012 – How can we promote? Who can ride with the Mayor?
13. Highlights from SDSU Environmental Stewardship & Sustainability Committee’s meeting on February
21 from attendees.
14. Flyer Feedback– Register Article, Home Show Attendee, etc.
15. Announcements Correspondence/Communications/Calendar
a. April 9-15, 2012 Spring Cleanup Week
b. April 14, 2012 Paint Exchange Program
c. April 22, 2012 Earth Day
d. May 12, 2012 Mayor’s Bike Ride
16. Adjourn.
If you require assistance, alternative formats, and/or accessible locations consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please
contact Shari Thornes, City ADA Coordinator, at 692-6281 at least 3 working days prior to the meeting.