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1 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING 2 NOVEMBER 17 , 1992 PAGE 3 5 6 6 . MISCELLANEOUS 7 8 A. Appoint Plannina Commissioner to Environmental 9 Quality/Recycling Committee 10 11 Urbia advised that the first meeting of this committee is 12 scheduled for November 19th . This will be an organizational 13 meeting and by-laws will be adopted and the 1993 meeting 14 schedule will be established. 'He noted that the purpose of the 15 committee will be to broaden the scope of environmental issues 16 beyond just recycing matters to include water quality and 17 solid waste . This committee would also provide a forum for 18 resident input . 19 20 The Committee ' s duties shall include but not be limited to: 21 22 1 . Reviewing development proposals for environmental 23 concerns and storm water quality. 24 25 2 . Study and make recommendations on solid waste management 26 and recycling. 27 3 . Providing input into the local watershed planning 0 process . 31 4 . Providing educational programs and information to the 32 public on environmental issues . 33 34 5 . Protection and enhancement of lakes and wetlands . 35 36 Chairperson Faust inquired if this committee would include the 37 Beautification Committee. Urbia responded that it evolved from 38 the Recycling Committee and will address smaller environmental 39 issues . He felt this committee will not be addressing issues 40 similar to those addressed by the Planning Commission. 41 42 Urbia advised the committee will have nine members in addition 43 to Counc i I member ,Enrooth, a member of the Planning Commission 44 and members of the staff . The committee will meet quarterly. 45 46 Commissioner Gondorchin observed there will be a great deal to 47 be done by this committee and he felt it was unlikely this 48 could be done when it meets only quarterly. 49 50