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Environmental Advisory Council

September 8, 2025 ·5:15 PM Final ·https://meet.google.com/rgz-dnew-bwk

Virtually through Google Meet

Agenda — 17 items

  1. 1 Special Guest
  2. 2 Allentown SWEEP Department
  3. 3 Brief summary of ordinance requirements related to containerization of trash/recycling and curbside collection requirements Some history surrounding consideration of requirements for trash containerization Specific suggestions for EAC related to this issue
  4. 4 Roll Call
  5. 5 Minutes
  6. 7 AEAC 2025 Goal Updates
  7. 8 1. Tinku a. Energy Efficiency/ Renewables b. Jordan Heights Tree Planting Project c. Birdtown i. https://paauduboncouncil.org/bird-habitat-recognition-program/ ii. Safe Building Letter 2. Maria a. AEAC Air Quality Event Update 3. Craig a. Environmental Resource Inventory (ERI)
  8. 10 b. ZONE Allentown Update c. ACPC Review Discussion
  9. 12 4. Kyle a. Invasive Plant Follow Up
  10. 14 b. Updated Tree Pamphlets
  11. 15 Old Business
  12. 16 1. Parks and Recreation Master Plan Review Status Check 2. AEAC Climate Action Plan Priority List 3. Act 537 Update
  13. 17 New Business
  14. 18 LVEAC Forum - Plastics Reduction
  15. 20 Upcoming Events
  16. 21 1. Next AEAC Meeting: October 13th 2025 5:15pm 2. LV EAC Network Forum on Plastics Reduction given by Veronika Vostinak, Allentown Sustainability Coordinator. Wed. Oct. 8th at 7:00 pm In person and virtual at attachment above 3. Learn, Plant, Play with Promise Neighborhoods and Lehigh County Conservation District September 13th: 1pm – 3pm Resilience Park: 402 Harrison Street
  17. 22 Adjourn