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Energy and Enviro nment C o mmissio n
City Of Edina, Minnesota
P ublic Works - Multi-purpose Room
M eeting will take place in perso n.
Thursday, October 14, 2021
7:00 P M
I.C all To O rder
C hair Martinez c alled the meeting to order at 7:00 P M
I I.R oll C all
Ans wering roll c all were C hair Martinez, C ommis s ioners Horan, Haugen,
Lanzas , Lukens, Tes s man, S tudent C ommis s ioners R awat and S humway
Late: C ommissioner Hovanec arrived at 7:10pm; C ommis s ioner Dakane
arrived at 7:15pm
I I I.Approval O f Meeting Agenda
Meeting Agenda was approved
Motion by J ohn Haugen to approve meeting agenda. Seconded by Hilda
Martinez Salgado. Motion Carried.
I V.Approval O f Meeting Minutes
Meeting Minutes were approved
Motion by Bayardo Lanzas to approve meeting minutes. S econded by Cory
Lukens. Motion Carried.
A.Minutes : Energy and Environment C ommission S eptember 9, 2021
V.S pec ial R ec ognitions And P res entations
A.O rganic s R ec yc ling R eport
B.F inal C limate Ac tion P lan P resentation for Approval
EEC received c limate action plan for approval and advanc ement to C ounc il
for adoption.
EEC moved to approve the plan with one adjus tment.
Motion by J ohn Haugen to approve climate action plan. Seconded by Cory
Lukens. Motion Carried.
VI.C ommunity C omment
C ommunity C omment was rec eived.
Motion by J ohn Haugen to close community comment. S econded by Tom
Tessman. Motion .
During "Community Comment," the Board/Commission will inv ite residents to share relevant issues or
concerns. Indiv iduals must limit their comments to three minutes. The Chair may limit the number of
speakers on the same issue in the interest of time and topic. Generally speaking, items that are elsewhere on
tonight's agenda may not be addressed during Community Comment. Indiv iduals should not expect the Chair
or Board/Commission Members to respond to their comments tonight. Instead, the Board/Commission might
ref er the matter to staf f f or consideration at a f uture meeting.
VI I.R eports /R ec ommendations
A.Approve 2022 EEC Meeting Dates
EEC approved meeting dates for 2022.
B.2021 W P Initiative #2: To-G o P ac kaging
EEC received an update on this initiative.
C .2021 W P Initiative #3: EEC Event Tabling
EEC received an update on this initiative.
D.2021 W P Initiative #5: G reen Busines s R ec ognition P rogram
EEC received an update on this initiative.
E.2021 W P Initiative #7: R eview and C omment on ET C reports
EEC received an update on this initiative.
F.2022 Workplan Development Disc ussion
EEC received an update on this initiative.
VI I I.C hair And Member C omments
C hair Martinez reported that C ommissioner R atan res igned from the
C ommission.
I X.S taff C omments
S taff Liaison welcomed new MN G reenC orps member, Makaela Turner, to
Edina S us tainability Divis ion for the s ervic e year ending August, 2022.
X.Adjournment
Meeting adjourned at 8:52pm.
Motion by J ohn Haugen to adjourn. S econded by Hilda Martinez S algado.
Motion .
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