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CONSERVATION ADVISORY COUNCIL
Zoom videoconference
Thursday, September 7, 2023
6:30 PM via Zoom
AGENDA
1. Call Meeting to Order
2. Approve minutes of August meeting
3. Discussion of the OSI and Conservation Plan with Katie and John S.
Focus on the implementation chart (August draft) and CAC comments on entire document
4. Planning for the public meeting focused on the OSI with Katie and John S.
Date, timing
Promotion
5. Future meetings
Zoom vs. in-person
Membership
6. Other Business
Registration for NYSACC Conference on the Environment 2023, September 20-22
DEC Announces $3 Million in Grants Available for Invasive Species Projects
7. Departmental and Committee Reports
Town Board: Ruth
Planning Board
• Conditional approval issued July 24 for Lansing Community Solar LLC/Genie Solar
Energy, 5 MW solar facility on 18 acres, Lansingville Road. See site plan attached. FMI:
https://lfweb.tompkins-co.org/WebLink/Browse.aspx?id=71127&dbid=7&repo=Lansing
• Application for a 9,600 square foot site plan on Verizon Lane (August meeting)
Agriculture and Farmland Protection
• Code Amendments regarding the Ag Committee’s relationship to the CAC
• Comparison of their zoning recommendations for RA/AG with what was adopted