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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, April 23, 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? May 28 is Memorial Day. Discussion re: changing May meeting date.
New Business:
5. Compressed Natural Gas Conversion; provide recommendation to City Manager on implementation of
CNG for city vehicles.
6. Review of 2013 City Budget Process.
7. Report on meeting with Mayor Reed.
Old Business/Updates/Reports:
8. Review Sustainability Guide
9. GreenFest – Recap of Event
10. Highlights from SDSU Environmental Stewardship & Sustainability Committee’s meeting on April 17th
from attendees.
11. Acknowledgement of Subcommittee Chairs and updates if applicable:
a. Recycling & waste management – Hennen-Chair, Fjeldos, McGrath, Sydow
b. Sustainable building practices – Fjeldos-Chair, Hegland, Carda
c. Energy & atmosphere – Nusz Chandler-Chair, Hess, Carda
12. Announcements Correspondence/Communications/Calendar
a. April 27 – Arbor Day Run/Walk, McCrory Gardens Visitor Center, 6:30 am
b. May 5 - Mayor’s Ride & Walk, Brookings Activity Center, 10am
c. May 10 - Volunteer Leadership Coffee with Mayor/Innovation Campus, 8-9:30 am
d. May 17 - Volunteer Leadership Coffee with Mayor/Innovation Campus, 8-9:30 am
e. September 13 - City Volunteer Appreciation Reception, SDSU Performing Arts Center, 5-7 pm
f. December 6 – Mayor’s Holiday Party, McCrory Gardens Visitor Center, 5-7 pm
13. 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.