Environmental Advisory Council
In-person at Council Chambers and virtually via Google Meet
Agenda — 7 items
- 1 Special Guest: SWEEP representatives from the City of Allentown
- 2 -What barriers do SWEEP officers have to enforcement? -What can our council do to assist in alleviating those barriers? solution mindset -Are there any specific policy suggestions you would like the EAC to investigate further? -What role can improved education and awareness play in litter prevention? -At what scale or with what stakeholders would our efforts be the most effective? (ex. individual residents, neighborhood associations, contractors, developers, etc).
- 3 Old Business
- 4 1: Approval of September Minutes
- 6 2: EAC Membership Eligibility Legislation Update 3: YCAF Update - Event at Building 21 postponed 4: Muhlenberg Community Internship (Spring 2025) 5: EAC Social Media Update - Ruby 6: Sustainability Coordinator Year One Review 7: Allentown Climate Justice Leaders Program (Application Comment Review) - Tinku 5: Updates from leads on goals a. Energy Management Plan (Tinku) b. Birdtown Library Program (Tinku) c. ETAs (Kyle) d. Submit Annual Birdtown Report (Tinku) e. Safe streets for all Committee (Tinku) f. Collaboration with ASD? Educational programming? (Peter)
- 8 New Business
- 9 1: Environmental Justice in Allentown - Maria 2: Penn State Local Climate Action Program Presentation 3: City of Allentown Parks and Recreation Department Public Meeting Calendar https://allentownpa.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=30025 4: Letter of support for Bills 107, Bill 108, Climate Action Plan 5: Blue Zone Summits 6: Da Vinci Science center x GBU x LV Audubon Society