12/18/2013 Environmental Board Minutes

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Environmental Board December 18, 2013 Page 4 APPROVED MINUTES Ms. Morin will look into a share site and people can put pictures onto a CD and bring them to the next meeting. Ms. Bor mentioned it would be nice to have the power point done by Earth Day which is April 26, 2014. Ms. Bor suggested that at the January Board meeting we could include the Environmental Ordinance and also the power point updates to the agenda. B. Goals 2014 The following are the proposed 2014 Environmental Goals with changes from the Board Members: 2014 Environmental Goals • Promote environmental stewardship with the citizens of Lino Lakes by communicating environmental initiatives in the city using various means of communication such as: • City Web Pages • Newsletter Spring Summer Fall Winter • Power Point Presentation • Earth Day • Arbor Day • Recycling Days • Partner with Anoka County Integrated Waste and the School District with a focus on recycling • Participate in Blue Heron Days (August 16), providing public service educational material to the public if the opportunity presents itself • Participate in Earth Day (April 26) activities in the community, promoting environmental awareness and collaboration with other environmental focused organizations. • Communicate with our residents about conservation workshops offered in our area. Coordinate with RCWD outreach and education coordinator. Add a link to Anoka County RCWD. • Monitor any activity in the AUAR as well as other proposed development areas, focusing on the values that Lino Lake’s citizens have expressed in the vision for our city and the unique ecological aspects of our wetlands, lakes and streams and subsurface waters. Apply mitigation plan as defined for that area. Be involved in any review/updates of the AUAR.