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AGENDA
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
November 13, 2019 9:00 AM Council Chambers
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CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
(additions, deletions & modifications)
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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.
PRESENTATIONS
CONSENT AGENDA
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.
1. MINUTES: Date 4 - 10
Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) - Oct 09 2019 - Minutes - Pdf
Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) - Oct 23 2019 - Minutes - Pdf
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END OF • AGENDA
REGULAR AGENDA
OLD BUSINESS
2. Review of the Tequesta Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Element to 11 - 23
Address Environmental Goals, Objectives and Policies of Concern to EAC
Members
Presenter: Thomas Bradford
Agenda Memo #19-333 - Pdf
NEW BUSINESS
3. Banning Plastic Straws 24 - 32
Presenter: Thomas Bradford
Agenda Memo #19-336 - Pdf
4. Banning Release of Balloons 33 - 44
Presenter: Thomas Bradford
Agenda Memo #19-335 - Pdf
5. Florida-Friendly Landscaping Program 45 - 46
Presenter: Thomas Bradford
Agenda Memo #19-334 - Pdf
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oil III,
1. Review of Palm Beach Ordinance Phasing Out New Planting of Ficus Benjamina - Robert Shaw,
Vice Chair, EAC
2. Environmental Policy Making Process for Educational Purposes — Resa Listort, EAC Member
3. Ways and Means of Encouraging Property Owner Usage of Solar Power — Frank Harding, EAC
Member
4. Update on Energy Efficiency Assessment for VOT Operations Thomas Bradford, Chair, EAC
5. Review of Proposed VOT Fertilizer Regulation Ordinance Robert Shaw, Vice-Chair, EAC
6. Update on Tree Canopy Completion (Grants & Donations) Thomas Bradford, Chair, EAC
7. Other Items?
8. Next Meeting, December 11, 2019 at Village Hall; Speaker From?
ANY OTHER MATTERS
ADJOURNMENT
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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
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
December 11, 2019 - 9:00 a.m. - Council Chambers
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