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Jason Goodman︳Unsplash
Environmental Advisory Council
Description
ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COUNCIL
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
12:00 p.m.
Virtually
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EAC members: A. Sellers, B. Vitale, C. Curran-Myers, D. Beane, S. Bach, S. Thompson, J. Cole
Council Representatives – Marcia Goodman-Hinnershitz, Donna Reed
City Staff – B. Ayers-Fisher, B. Murray, R. Gensemer, S. Bachman, S. Harrity, D. Anspach, R. Bradley, B. Davis, C. Neff, M. Smith
Public comment will be accepted in writing through an email to michelle.smith@readingpa.gov. Written public comment must be submitted by 11:00 am on the day of the meeting. All comments received will be read into the record. Those wishing to make comment at the meeting must also register prior to 11:00 am the day of the meeting.
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I. Opening Matters
Welcome from Chair
Call to order
Public comment
Approval of Minutes – February 28, 2023
Upcoming Meetings and Events
II. Presentation – WWTP Energy Audit Results
III. Staff Updates (as needed)
IV. EAC webpage review
V. Old Business
Bernhart’s Park Community Meeting
Rain Garden Installations - Cathy Curran-Myers, Scott Bachman
Signage / Mapping Proposal, Funding - Ann Sellers, Cathy Curran-Myers, Bethany Ayers-Fisher
Plastic Bag Ban – Sustainability Educator
Brownfields Database - David Beane, Bethany Ayers-Fisher
Environmental Justice Issues - Cathy Curran-Myers
Schuylkill River Contamination – Cathy Curran-Myers
VI. New Business
VII. Project Updates (as needed)
Communications Committee Update – Bill Vitale
WWTP Energy Audit – Bethany Ayers-Fisher
Climate Resiliency and Sustainability Plan – Bethany Ayers-Fisher
Non-use Aquifer Designation – Cathy Curran-Myers, David Beane
Urban Agriculture – Cathy Curran-Myers, Shelly Smith
Invasive Plants / Noxious Weeds Education – David Beane, Cathy Curran-Myers
Storm Water / MS4 Issues – Scott Bachman, Bill Murray
Solid Waste / Recycling – Steve Harrity
Lead Abatement Program – Jeff Young
BCTV Program – Ryan Bradley
City-owned Dams – David Anspach, Scott Bachman
VIII. Long Term Projects
Code Review Committee – Bill Vitale
PFAs – Bill Murray
Zero Waste Plan – Bethany Ayers-Fisher
Comprehensive Plan
IX. Next Meeting – Tuesday, April 25 at noon via Zoom
X. Adjourn
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