Agenda_Miscellaneous_Environmental Advisory Committee_8/28/2019AGENDA
Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) Meeting
Village of Tequesta
345 Tequesta Drive
Tequesta, FL 33469
Thomas Bradford, Chair Robert Shaw, Vice -Chair
Frank Harding, Committee Member Lisa Krimsky, Committee Member
Resa Listort, Committee Member Jessica Namath, Committee Member
Maria Pearson, Committee Member
August 28, 2019 9:00 AM Council Chambers
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COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITIZENS: Any citizen is entitled to be heard concerning any matter
under the section entitled "Communications from Citizens," subject to the three-minute limitation. The
public also has the opportunity to speak to any item listed on the agenda, including the consent
agenda, at the time the agenda item comes up for discussion. Citizens desiring to address the
Committee should proceed toward the public microphones or, if applicable, raise your hand when the
applicable agenda item is being considered to enable the Chair to acknowledge you.
1. Bud Howard, Director of Information Services, Loxahatchee River District - 5
Loxahatchee River District's River Research and Monitoring Programs,
Followed by Q&A
Agenda Memo #19-182 - Pdf
2. Doug Chambers, Director of Public Works, Village of Tequesta, Update on 6
Testing of Organic Herbicide Alternatives to Roundup/ Glyphosate, Followed
by Q&A
Agenda Memo #19-183 - Pdf
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All items listed under the Consent Agenda are considered routine and will be enacted by one motion .
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Committee Member so requests, in
which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal
sequence on the Agenda.
3. MINUTES:July 31, 2019 7-15
Environmental Advisory Committee - Jul 31 2019 - Minutes - Pdf
Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) - Aug 14 2019 - Minutes - Pdf
REGULAR AGENDA
OLD BUSINESS
4. Lisa Krimsky - Introduction to EAC and Florida Sunshine Law Overview 16
Presenter: Lisa Krimsky
Aaenda Memo #19-184 - Pdf
5. Update on EAC Business Card Design and Logistics on Acquisition 17-18
Presenter: Resa Listort
Agenda Memo #19-185 - Pdf
6. Update on EAC Events/Presence at October -April Recreation Events (Food 19
Trucks) and Conversation with Greg Corbitt, Recreation Director
Presenter: Jessica Namath
Aaenda Memo #19-186 - Pdf
7. Update on Fertilizer Sample Ordinances and Review by EAC 20-119
Presenter: Robert Shaw
Aaenda Memo #19-196 - Pdf
8. Additional Discussion on Yard Waste Dumping Enforcement and 120
Educational/Information Program
Presenter: Robert Shaw
Agenda Memo #19-188 - Pdf
9. Update of Landscape Maintenance Firm Registration and Mandatory 121-124
Landscaper Placement of Filter Fabric Over Storm Drains During Work
Activities
Presenter: Thomas Bradford
Agenda Memo #19-189 - Pdf
NEW BUSINESS
10. Village Manager Request for EAC Comments on Draft Environmental Goals 125-127
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and Objectives for Strategic Plan
Presenter: Thomas Bradford
Agenda Memo #19-190 - Pdf
11. Update on Energy Efficiency Assessment for VOT Operations 128
Presenter: Thomas Bradford
Aaenda Memo #19-191 - Pdf
12. Update on Tree Canopy Completion (Grants & Donations) 129
Presenter: Thomas Bradford
Agenda Memo #19-192 - Pdf
13. Request for Village Council to Assist Town of Palm Beach and Other Florida 130
Local Governments in Changing Florida Law to Allow Local Prohibition of
Plastics
Presenter: Thomas Bradford
Agenda Memo #19-193 - Pdf
14. Other Items 131
Agenda Memo #19-197 - Pdf
15. Next Meeting, Date, Time and Place; Speaker From 132
Agenda Memo #19-195 - Pdf
PLEASE TAKE NOTE
Note 1: If a person decides to appeal any decision made by this Committee with respect to any matter considered at
this meeting or hearing, he/she will need a record of the proceedings. For such purpose, he/she may need to
ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence
upon which the appeal is to be based.
Note 2: Disabled persons who need an accommodation in order to participate in the Committee Meeting are
requested to contact the Village Clerk's Office at 561-768-0443 or through the Florida Relay Service by
dialing 1-800-955-8770 for voice callers or 1-800-955-8771 for TDD callers, at least three (3) working days
before this meeting.
Note 3: Items listed on the Consent Agenda will be approved by one motion of the Committee, unless an individual
Committee Member requests that any item(s) be moved to the Regular Agenda and individually considered.
PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
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Citizens desiring to address the Committee should proceed toward the public microphones or, if applicable, raise your
hand when the applicable agenda item is being considered to enable the Chair to acknowledge you.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: Any citizen is entitled to be heard on an official agenda item under the section entitled "Public
Hearings," subject to the three-minute limitation.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITIZENS: Any citizen is entitled to be heard concerning any matter under the section
entitled "Communications from Citizens," subject to the three-minute limitation. The public also has the opportunity to
speak to any item listed on the agenda, including the consent agenda, at the time the agenda item comes up for
discussion.
OTHER AGENDA ITEMS: Any citizen is entitled to be heard on any official agenda item when the Committee Chair
calls for public comments, subject to the three-minute limitation.
Environmental Advisory Committee Meetings are public business meetings and, as such, the Committee and/or its Chair
retain the right to limit discussion on any issue.
SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS AND EVENTS
345 Tequesta Drive unless otherwise indicated
September 11, 2019 - 9:00 a.m. -Conference Room
September 25, 2019 - 9:00 a.m. - Conference Room
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