Environmental Advisory Board Meeting Tuesday, December 17, 2024 05:30 PM Council Chambers - City Hall, 3rd Floor 1717 E. Park Street, Two Rivers, WI 54241

1.CALL TO ORDER

2.ROLL CALL AND CHECK ON REMOTE PARTICIPANTS
Board Members: Darla LeClair, Douglas Brandt, Tracey Koach, Donald DeBruyn, Corinne Weis, Heather Gross, John Tillotson
Staff & Others:  Matthew Heckenlaible, Scott Ahl, Mike Mathis

3.REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes from the October 15, 2024, Environmental Advisory Board meeting

4.PUBLIC INPUT

5.COMMITTEE BUSINESS: MEMBER UPDATES

1. A.Jay Orvis Resignation

6.NEW ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION AND ACTION, IF NEEDED

1. A.New Initiative - Sustainable Food, Water Monitoring Program

7.ONGOING ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION AND ACTION, AS NEEDED

1. A.2024-2025 Winter Educational Series update

   October 10, 2024 - A Natural Balance - blending trees, nature, art and people – CANCELED
   November 14, 2024 - Birding at Home - attracting and caring for native birds
   December 12, 2024 - Rain Gardens - blending style and sustainability - CANCELED
   January 9, 2025 - Fins and Scales - conservation, management and recipes for Great Lakes fish
   February 13, 2025 - Rest and Relax at Local Parks - incorporating green space, art and recreation
   March 13, 2025 - What Would You Do? - keeping wildlife wild
   April 10, 2025 - Light Pollution and Animal Confusion 

2. B.EAB City Posted Video Library update

8.TREE/FORESTRY/POLLINCATOR INITIATIVES

1. A.Urban Forestry Grant

2. B.Arbor Day Grant

3. C.Bird Observatory Grant

4. D.Bee City Designation

5. E.Paddlers Park update

6. F.NFWF, Great Lake and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative Grant

7. G.Monarch City

8. H.Neshotah Beach Project(s)

9.OTHER ITEMS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE BOARD, WITH CONSIDERATION AND ACTION, IF NEEDED

10.SET DATE, TIME, AND AGENDA ITEMS FOR NEXT BOARD MEETING
Proposed for Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 5:30 pm

11.ADJOURNMENT

In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City of Two Rivers will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities. If you need assistance or reasonable accommodations in participating in this meeting or event due to a disability as defined under the ADA, please call the City Clerk's office at 920-793-5526 or email clerk@two-rivers.org at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting or event to request an accommodation. For additional assistance, individuals with hearing or speech disabilities can call 711 and be connected to a telephone relay system.

It is possible that members of and possibly a quorum of governmental bodies of the municipality may be in attendance at the above stated meeting to gather information; no other action will be taken by any governmental body at the above-stated meeting other than the governmental body specifically referred to above in this notice.