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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br />January 22, 2013 <br />Page 3 <br />1 was a great experience for them to talk to residents and students would be available for future <br />2 work with the City. <br />4 Councilmember Stille stated the sustainability concept is very exciting to him. He asked if any <br />5 studies have been done on the use of a single garbage hauler. Mr. Wanberg stated he is not <br />6 aware of any studies but he will put the City in touch with the correct people who will know <br />7 about such studies. He advised that Maplewood has done a lot with single haulers. <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />34 <br />35 <br />36 <br />37 <br />38 <br />39 <br />40 <br />41 <br />42 <br />43 <br />44 <br />45 <br />46 <br />Mayor Faust stated this is just the beginning of a continuing relationship with the University of <br />Minnesota. <br />B. GreenCorps Update. Nick Voss, GreenCorp Member is presenting_ <br />Mr. Nick Voss, GreenCorp Member, provided an update on sustainable activities he has been <br />working on for the past four months. Through his "green" expertise, he is providing the City of <br />St. Anthony and multiple entities the foundation and knowledge to help the community be more <br />sustainable. <br />Mr. Voss provided a Power Point presentation including slides on Waste/Recycling, Stormwater, <br />Carp Removal, Shoreline Restoration, and the Pet Waste Campaign. Information is available on <br />the City's website. He provided an update on Waste/Recycling Baseline Assessment, Survey for <br />Multi -family units, Education and Outreach and a Follow -Up Assessment. He stated recycling <br />bins have been placed within City Hall and he is certain the recycling pounds have increased. <br />Mr. Voss reviewed the survey for multi -family units, noting he has found the results of this <br />survey to be very beneficial in his study. He then summarized his presentation with T angible <br />Results as being: <br />• City Hall Recycling <br />• Rain garden application for St. Charles <br />• Doo-doo Crew initiation <br />• St. Anthony website: Sustainability tab <br />• Winter Newsletter: Recycling and Stormwater. <br />Mr. Voss indicted he has had collaboration with 23 entities. He reviewed the Challenges and <br />Goals and stated he plans to continue conversations to strategize how programs and initiatives <br />will continue after August, 2013. <br />Mayor Faust thanked Mr. Voss for his report and asked why Autumn Woods was not surveyed. <br />Mr. Voss stated Autumn Woods has its own recycling programs and he plans to continue <br />discussions with them about the survey. Mayor Faust suggested if Mr. Voss let the Council <br />know if he needs any assistance. <br />Councilmember Roth asked if the businesses in the City are not a focus of his project. Mr. Voss <br />stated businesses are not a main focus but he has included businesses with some of the <br />conversations with the trash haulers. Councilmember Roth stated currently three haulers are <br />3 <br />