EQC Meeting Date: November 15th, 2023
To: Members of the Environmental Quality Commission
From: Risi Karim, Assistant to the City Administrator / Staff Liaison
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Staff Update
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Action Requested:
The EQC receives updates from staff
Summary Report:
This update includes items not included as agenda items for this meeting.
- As the holiday season is quickly approaching Commissioners are reminded to inform staff of potential absences from meetings as soon as possible.
• Partners in Energy is will be providing final data and presentation slides in the coming weeks, material will be shared on the sustainability webpage for residents to access.
• Staff is no longer perusing the MPCA waste reduction, reuse, recycling, and composting grants with Northfield Curbside compost due to grant restrictions.
• Grant Writer has begun working with the City as of October 31st
• Cannon River Ecology Work Group being formed to explore and advocate for a range of issues to address current opportunities and future challenges
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