1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Speakers should sign up to speak prior to the meeting being called to order; you will receive a three-minute allotment to discuss topics not posted on the agenda.
EDUCATION a. Rainscape rebate –Chris Charles, Conservation Program Specialist, Austin Water Utility; Jessica Wilson, Education Manager, Watershed Protection Department
APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ACTION a. Approve the minutes of the Environmental Board regular meeting of September 2, 2015.
5. ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER’S UPDATE ON PAST COMMISSION ACTIONS AND REPORT ON ITEMS OF INTEREST a. Update on Planned Unit Developments 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND POSSIBLE ACTION a. None
STAFF BRIEFINGS a. Overview of City of Austin’s Development Services Tree Division – Michael Embesi, City Arborist, Development Services Department
Watershed Protection Department’s Summary of Youth Education Program Outreach during the 2015 Fiscal Year – Susan Wall, Conservation Program Coordinator, Watershed Protection Department
Briefing on the regional wastewater management stakeholder process and potential rule-making petition to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality – Chris Herrington, P.E., Manager, Water Resource Evaluation Section, Watershed Protection Department
Update on the Watershed Protection Master Plan and overview of the Master Plan Problem Score Map Viewer – Jean Drew, Environmental Policy Program Manager, Watershed Protection Department
9. COMMITTEE REPORTS a. Report from Mary Gay Maxwell on the Open Space, Environment, and Sustainability Council Committee b. Other reports from Commissioners c. Report from Pam Thompson on the Parkland Events Task Force d. Report from Erin Gooch on the Joint Sustainability Committee e. Report from Mary Ann Neely on the Balcones Canyon Conservation Plan Citizen’s Advisory Committee 10. NEW BUSINESS – Future agenda items 11. ADJOURNMENT
Sep 16, 2015 Environmental Board
1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL Speakers should sign up to speak prior to the meeting being called to order; you will receive a three-minute allotment to discuss topics not posted on the agenda.
EDUCATION a. Rainscape rebate –Chris Charles, Conservation Program Specialist, Austin Water Utility; Jessica Wilson, Education Manager, Watershed Protection Department
APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ACTION a. Approve the minutes of the Environmental Board regular meeting of September 2, 2015.
5. ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER’S UPDATE ON PAST COMMISSION ACTIONS AND REPORT ON ITEMS OF INTEREST a. Update on Planned Unit Developments 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND POSSIBLE ACTION a. None
STAFF BRIEFINGS a. Overview of City of Austin’s Development Services Tree Division – Michael Embesi, City Arborist, Development Services Department
Watershed Protection Department’s Summary of Youth Education Program Outreach during the 2015 Fiscal Year – Susan Wall, Conservation Program Coordinator, Watershed Protection Department
Briefing on the regional wastewater management stakeholder process and potential rule-making petition to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality – Chris Herrington, P.E., Manager, Water Resource Evaluation Section, Watershed Protection Department
Update on the Watershed Protection Master Plan and overview of the Master Plan Problem Score Map Viewer – Jean Drew, Environmental Policy Program Manager, Watershed Protection Department
9. COMMITTEE REPORTS a. Report from Mary Gay Maxwell on the Open Space, Environment, and Sustainability Council Committee b. Other reports from Commissioners c. Report from Pam Thompson on the Parkland Events Task Force d. Report from Erin Gooch on the Joint Sustainability Committee e. Report from Mary Ann Neely on the Balcones Canyon Conservation Plan Citizen’s Advisory Committee 10. NEW BUSINESS – Future agenda items 11. ADJOURNMENT