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Environmental Board <br />December 18, 2013 <br />Page 5 <br /> <br />APPROVED MINUTES <br />• Perform an evaluation of past Environmental Board recommendations for development <br />projects. Review a sampling of a variety of projects by site visits, discussion with city staff, <br />and landowners, neighbors, on the outcomes of the Board’s recommendations. If necessary, <br />submit a summary of significant findings resulting from the review in writing to the <br />Community Development Director. <br /> <br />• Promote conservation development within the City incorporating the Open Space/Trail Plan <br />and Handbook for Environmental Planning and Conservation Development within the scope <br />of the new Resource Management Plan, and the RCWS rules. Review rule changes, SAMP <br />documents and Surface Water Management Plan updates as they occur. <br /> <br />• To meet or exceed our City recycling goal of 50 (1819 tons) percent or greater of our <br />Municipal solid waste. Find innovative ways to promote and encourage recycling as a city. <br />Inventory city facilities for recycling and look into ways for school facilities to reduce waste <br />and increase recycling. Apply for recycle grants. <br /> <br />• Maintain the Community Garden site and establish a gardening group. Work to get a sign for <br />the garden. Continue to monitor the soil quality at the Community Garden site. <br /> <br />• Implement the Lino Lakes Preparedness Plan for EAB as needed. Keep citizens informed of <br />other pests <br /> <br />• Work on Wollan’s Park Wetland bank <br /> <br />• Continue to monitor the Heron rookery and water quality in the northern one third of Peltier <br />Lake and to support the protection of resources in that area. Update Council on these matters <br /> <br />• Update Surface Water Management Plan. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LINO <br />LAKES, MINNESOTA: <br />1. That the 2014 goals of the Lino Lakes Environmental Board be adopted. <br />Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this __ Day of _____________, 2014 <br /> <br /> <br /> Jeff Reinert, Mayor <br /> <br />The motion for adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Council Member <br /> and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: