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ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
OCTOBER 12, 2021
CALL TO ORDER
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof the meeting of the Environment & Sustainability
Commission (ESC) of the City of Rosemount was called to order on October 12, 2021, at 5:34 p.m.
in the Conference Room, City Hall, 2875 145th Street West, Rosemount.
Attendees included: Commission Chair Kim Ciresi, Vice-Chair Victoria Schlautman, and
Commissioners Renee Burman, Taylor Sutton, Kristen Andrews and Tina Angerer. Commissioners
Erin Delaney and Katie Koch-Laveen were absent.
Staff present included the following;
- City Engineer Erickson and Stormwater Specialist Byron
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO AGENDA
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion by Burman Second by Angerer
Motion to approve the minutes of the September 21, 2021 Environment and Sustainability
Commission meeting.
Ayes: 6.
Nays: 0. Motion carried.
PRESENTATIONS
NEW BUSINESS
5.a. 2022 Goal Setting
Commissioners and staff discussed progress with 2021 goals and how they’ll be incorporated into
the Commission’s 2022 goals. Commissioners agreed that they will keep board-based goals as they
learn more about specific topics.
As part of the 2022 goals, the Commission will be focusing on the Green Step Cities program to
achieve Step 3 recognition. The City is currently at Step 2.
Stormwater Specialist Byron announced that a new location has been decided on for the composting
site. The site will be located behind City Hall by the RV dump station. Staff is working with the
county of site screening for the dumpsters to be enclosed.
OLD BUSINESS
6.a. Education & Outreach Calendar
Commissioners discussed upcoming blog posts for October pumpkin recycling and candy wrapper
disposal. November blog posts will consist of road salt reduction and energy conservation.
6.b. Partnership with Technology Task Force on Electric Vehicle Programs
Item was briefly discussed during 5.a.
6.c. Pollinator Habitat
Commissioner Delaney will provide update at the November meeting.
ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
OCTOBER 12, 2021
6.d. 2021 Goal Progress Reports
Item was discussed during 5.a.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S REPORT
8.a. Set Next Meeting Agenda for November 9, 2021
Steeple Center Tree Lightning Event Planning
ADJOURNMENT
Commission Chair Ciresi adjourned the meeting at 7:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Jessie Paque
Recording Secretary