Sustainability Council

Brookings City & County Government Center 520 3rd St., Room 300

Agenda — 26 items

1. 1. Call to Order
2. 2. Approval of the Agenda
3. 3. Approval of the Minutes
4. 4. Open Forum
5. 5. City Update
6. 6. Stormwater Best Practices Program Update
7. a. Garden Discovery Planning (May 19)
8. 7. Food Forest updates
9. 8. Sustainability Conference presentation - Albert
10. 9. No Mow May
11. 10. Action List for SDSU Students
12. 11. Discussion & Action on Mission Statement Update
13. a. Proposed Language: To champion sustainability in the heart of Brookings, our council unites volunteers, businesses, and residents. We're committed to creating a resilient and ecologically-conscious community, fostering environmental, social, and economic well-being. Through education, innovation, and collaborative action, we strive for a greener, healthier, and more equitable future. Join us in building a legacy of sustainability that reflects our pride in the City of Brookings and inspires communities far beyond.
14. 12. Updates/Reports from Subcommittees
15. a. Marketing and Communication
16. b. Climate Action Plan
17. c. Waste
18. d. Energy
19. e. Local Foods
20. 13. Updates from Liaisons
21. a. Parks and Recreation Board
22. b. Human Rights Commission Liaison
23. 14. Call for Future Agenda Items
24. 15. Adjourn
25. 25 Sustainability Council Members: Bruce Pengra, Cynthia Kunkel, Kyle Jamison, Louis Hesler, Albert Patin, Samuel Krueger, Anthony Shanks, Robin Buterbaugh, VACANT, Emily Abele, Kiley Rath, and SDSU Student Representative Valentyna Stopul. City Staff: Samantha Beckman, Assistant to the City Manager.
26. 26 Assisted Listening Systems (ALS) are available upon request by contacting (605) 692-6281. If you require additional assistance, alternative formats, and/or accessible locations consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Casey Bell, City ADA Coordinator and Human Resources Director, at (605) 692-6281 at least three working days prior to the meeting.