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<br />APPROVED MINUTES <br /> 7. Find innovative ways to promote and encourage recycling as a city. <br />8. Continue to look into ways for school facilities to reduce waste and <br />increase recycling, and continue to enhance recycling efforts through <br />grants from Anoka County Integrated Waste. And connect with the <br />Environmental group at the high school. <br />9. Continue to promote recycling and investigate methods to make organic <br />recycling all-inclusive to residents <br /> <br />3. Cooperate with Rice Creek Watershed District and Vadnais Lakes Area Water <br />Management Organization, and city staff to promote development that renews, <br />preserves, and restores surface water, lakes, stream and wetlands through project <br />review processes and public education. <br /> <br />4. Monitor any activity in the AUAR as well as other proposed development areas, <br />focusing on the values that citizens of Lino Lakes have expressed in the 20/30 <br />vision for our city and the unique ecological aspects of our wetlands, lakes and <br />streams and subsurface waters, vegetation and wildlife populations. <br /> <br />5. Perform evaluation of past Environmental Board recommendations for <br />development projects. Review a sampling of a variety of projects by on-site <br />visits, discussion with city staff, and landowners, neighbors, on the outcomes of <br />the board’s recommendations. If necessary, submit a summary of significant <br />findings resulting from the review in writing to the Community Development <br />Director. <br /> <br />6. Support Conservation Development within the city through site review processes <br />by incorporating The Resources Management System Plan components of the <br />City Comprehensive Plan. The use of the planning documents within the <br />Comprehensive Plan that enable Conservation Development include: <br /> <br /> The Lino Lakes Handbook For Environmental Planning and Conservation <br />Development, <br /> The Minnesota Land Cover Classification System and Natural Resource <br />Inventory for Lino Lakes <br /> The Minnesota County Biologic Survey <br /> The Lino Lakes Assessment of Existing Ecological Conditions and <br />Management Opportunities <br /> The Lino Lakes Handbook For Environmental Planning and Conservation <br />Development <br /> The Minnesota DNR Regionally Significant Ecological Areas Assessment, <br />Rare Wildlife and Plant Models built by the City <br /> The Lino Lakes Parks, Natural Open Space/Greenways, and Trails System <br />Plan, <br /> The I-35E Corridor Alternative Urban Area-wide Review (AUAR) assessment <br /> The Rice Creek Watershed District/Lino Lakes Resources Management Plan