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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-02-17 - CB Memo & Agenda TO: CONSERVATION BOARD MEMBERS FROM: MICHAEL SMITH, SENIOR PLANNER DATE: OCTOBER 25, 2017 SUBJECT: UPCOMING CONSERVATION BOARD MEETING – NOVEMBER 2, 2017 This is to confirm that the next meeting of the Conservation Board (CB) is Thursday, November 2nd at 5:30 p.m. The agenda for this meeting is enclosed (see the back of this memo). The draft minutes from the June 1st meeting were not available to include in the packet. The draft minutes from the October 5th meeting are attached. At this meeting we will have Greg Lischke P.E. (Director of Energy Management & Sustainability) and Rebecca Evans (Campus Sustainability Coordinator) from Ithaca College join us to provide a brief history of sustainability at the College, along with recent changes and future plans. If you are interested, Ithaca College has a “Sustainability at Ithaca” webpage (https://www.ithaca.edu/sustainability/) which has lots of information on what they are doing (campus commitments, engagement, resources, documents, etc.). Eva has signed up to take minutes at the November meeting. If you have any questions prior to the meeting or are not able to attend, please contact me at msmith@town.ithaca.ny.us or 607-273-1747. TOWN OF ITHACA 215 N. Tioga Street, Ithaca, N.Y. 14850 PLANNING 273-1747 FAX (607) 273-1704 Conservation Board Members and Associates (*) Lindsay Dombroskie, Elizabeth Hageman, James Hamilton, Eva Hoffmann, Jon Meigs*, Vladimir Micic, Michael Roberts (Vice-Chair), Carrie Simon, Ellie Stewart (Chair), William VanDyke ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ TOWN OF ITHACA CONSERVATION BOARD 5:30 p.m., Thursday, November 2, 2017 ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ Aurora Conference Room 215 N. Tioga Street Ithaca, New York 14850 (The rear entrance is handicapped accessible) (607) 273-1747 AGENDA 5:30 pm 1. Greg Lischke P.E., Director of Energy Management & Sustainability, Ithaca College Rebecca Evans, Campus Sustainability Coordinator, Ithaca College What does Ithaca College have planned regarding sustainability? 6:00 pm 2. Persons to be heard 6:10 pm 3. Members concerns 6:20 pm 4. Chair and Coordinator reports 6:30 pm 5. Approval of minutes from June 1, 2017 and October 5, 2017 6:40 pm 6. Regular reports and updates a. Environmental Review Committee (Ellie) b. Scenic Resources Committee (Eva) c. Communications Committee (Will) d. Tompkins County EMC (Vladimir) e. Six Mile Creek Volunteer Monitoring Program (James) f. City of Ithaca Natural Areas Commission (Jon) g. Cornell Botanic Gardens Natural Areas Program (James) h. Deer Management Committee (Lindsay) 7:10 pm 7. Other Business 7:20 pm 8. Review 2017 Work Goals / Discuss December Agenda 7:30 pm 9. Adjourn