Environmental Advisory Board

City Hall Room 244

Agenda — 22 items

1. 1 MEETING PROCEDURE: By submitting a “Request to Speak” card to the City Clerk, the Public may comment during the course of the meeting. Comments on all scheduled Agenda Items will be heard immediately following the presentation by the Staff or Petitioner. Please wait until you are recognized by the Presiding Officer, state your name and address so that your comments may be properly recorded and limit your remarks to a period of three (3) minutes or less. The Board will act on an Agenda Item after comments from the Staff, Petitioner and Public have been heard.
2. 1. Call to Order
3. 2. Roll Call ▶ jump to 0:17
4. 3 Also Present: ▶ jump to 0:17
5. 3. Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 1:05
6. 4. Public Comment ▶ jump to 1:10
7. 5. Approval of Minutes
8. A. Approval of the May 30, 2024 and June 3, 2024 Environmental Advisory Board Meeting Minutes 24-0826 approved Pass ▶ jump to 1:21
9. 6. New Business
10. A. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Recommendations or Advisements to City Commission ▶ jump to 1:54
11. B. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Advising the City Commission on Retention Pond Planting Regulations and Potential Incentives ▶ jump to 33:13
12. C. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Advising the City Commission on the Significance of Trees for Carbon Sequestration ▶ jump to 50:52
13. D. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Holding a Joint Meeting with the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board 24-0924 ▶ jump to 58:19
14. E. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Presentation of MSDS Chemical Products Used by Public Works and Parks and Recreation Departments 24-0925 ▶ jump to 69:56
15. F. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Presentation of Myakkahatchee Creek Maintenance Access Trail and Debris Removal Project 24-0932 ▶ jump to 74:08
16. 7. Presentations
17. A. Presentation of the 2024 North Port Tree Canopy Assessment 24-0922 ▶ jump to 84:35
18. 8. Updates ▶ jump to 123:11
19. 9. Future Agenda Items ▶ jump to 123:19
20. 10. Public Comment ▶ jump to 124:19
21. 11. Adjournment ▶ jump to 124:28
22. 21 No stenographic record by a certified court reporter is made of these meetings. Accordingly, anyone seeking to appeal any decisions involving the matters herein will be responsible for making a verbatim record of the meeting/testimony and evidence upon which any appeal is to be based. (SEE: F.S. 286.0105) Note: Persons with disabilities needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should contact the City Clerk's office 48 hours in advance of the meeting. (SEE F.S. 286.26) NONDISCRIMINATION: The City of North Port does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, family or religious status in administration of its programs, activities or services. AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 - The North Port City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Special parking is available on the west side of City Hall and the building may be accessed from the parking area. Persons with hearing difficulties should contact the City Clerk to obtain a hearing device for use during meetings.