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• Participate in Earth Day (April) activities in the community, promoting environmental <br />awareness and collaboration with other environmental focused organizations. Offer <br />Build Your Own Rain Barrel Workshop. <br />• Communicate with our residents for conservation workshops offered in our area. <br />Coordinate with RCWD outreach and education coordinator. <br />• Monitor any activity in the AUAR as well as other proposed development areas, <br />focusing on the values Lino Lakes citizens have expressed in the vision for our city <br />and the unique ecological aspects of our wetlands, lakes and streams and subsurface <br />waters. Apply mitigation plan as defined for that area. Be involved in any <br />review /updates of the AUAR. <br />• Perform an evaluation . of past Environmental Board recommendations for <br />development projects. Review a sampling of a variety of projects by site visits, <br />discussion with city staff, and landowners, neighbors, on the outcomes of the Board's <br />recommendations. If necessary, submit a summary of significant findings resulting <br />from the review in writing to the Community Development Director. <br />• Promote conservation development within the City incorporating the Open <br />Space /Trail Plan and Handbook for Environmental Planning and Conservation <br />Development within the scope of the new Resource Management Plan, and the <br />Resources Management Plan RMP -3. Review rule changes, SAMP documents and <br />Surface Water Management Plan updates as they occur. <br />• To meet or exceed our City recycling goal of 50 (1777 tons) percent or greater of our <br />Municipal solid waste. Find innovative ways to promote and encourage recycling as a <br />city. Inventory city facilities for recycling and look into ways for school facilities to <br />reduce waste and increase recycling. Apply for recycle grants. Create a Champion <br />Recognition Day. <br />• Maintain the Community Garden site and establish a preparatory gardening group. <br />Work to get a sign for the gardens. Continue to monitor the soil quality at the <br />Community Garden site. <br />• Implement the Lino Lakes Preparedness Plan for EAB as needed. <br />• Work on Wollan's Park Wetland Banking. <br />• Continue to monitor the Heron rookery and water quality in the northern one third of <br />Peltier Lake and to support the protection of resources in that area. Update Council <br />on these matters. <br />• Update Surface Water Management Plan. <br />• <br />