HomeMy WebLinkAboutSCAgenda_2025_04_07 - joint mtg with P-R BoardSustainability Council
City of Brookings
Meeting Agenda
Brookings City & County
Government Center
520 3rd St., Suite 230
Brookings, SD 57006
Phone: (605) 692-6281
Fax: (605) 692-6907
Brookings City & County Government Center
520 3rd St., Room 300
4:30 PMMonday, April 7, 2025
1. Call to Order
2. Approval of the Agenda
3. Approval of Minutes
4. Open Forum
At this time, any member of the public may request time on the agenda for an item not
listed. Items are typically scheduled for the end of the meeting; however, very brief
announcements or invitations will be allowed at this time.
5. City Update
6. Garden Discovery Festival Planning - May 18th
7. Proposed Website Updates - Kiley
8. Updates/Reports from Subcommittees
a. Education & Outreach
b. Climate (Biodiversity)
c. Waste
d. Energy
e. Local Foods
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9. Updates from Liaisons
a. Parks and Recreation Board - VACANT
b. Planning Commission
c. Historic Preservation - VACANT
d. Local Emergency Planning Commission
e. BATA - VACANT
10. Continuing Items
a. SDSU Student Project Ideas
b. Mayor's Awards Planning
c. Downtown Brookings Brainstorming
11. Call for Future Agenda Items
12. Adjourn
Collaboration with Sustainability Council and Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
1. Call to Order the Joint Meeting of the Sustainability Council and the Parks &
Recreation Advisory Board
2. Approval of the Joint Agenda
3. Bee City USA
4. Community Food Forest Update
5. Adjourn
Park & Recreation Advisory Board Members: Steve Berseth, Brenda Andersen, VACANT, Jay Larsen, Nathaniel
Condelli, Erika Saunders, and Stacy Zerfas. High School Student Representative: Cloe Barber. SDSU Student
Representative: VACANT. City Staff: Kristin Zimmerman, Park, Rec & Forestry Director; Josh Bauman, Assistant
Director of Park, Recreation & Forestry Dept
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Sustainability Council Members: Alicia Haich, Connor Evers, Kyle Jamison, Louis Hesler, Albert Patin, Anthony
Shanks, Robin Buterbaugh, VACANT, Emily Abele, Kiley Rath, and SDSU Student Representative Valentyna
Stopul. City Staff: Samantha Beckman, Assistant to the City Manager.
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additional assistance, alternative formats, and/or accessible locations consistent with the Americans with
Disabilities Act, please contact Casey Bell, City ADA Coordinator and Human Resources Director, at (605)
692-6281 at least three working days prior to the meeting.
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