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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-07-12 CGP MINUTESEnglewood e)tffei1 ~tte1tJ<frcJtl{ • • CLEAN, GREEN, AND PROUD COMMISSION Tuesday, July 12, 1994 Members Present: Members Absent: Also Present: B. Davis, Jackson, Joyce, Maes, Means, Menin, Roth, Russell, and Van Dyke. R. Davis, Fouts, Golombek, Hartman, Howe, and Jensen. Alfred Vormittag, City Council Representative Dana Glazier, Coordinator The following issues were discussed at the July 12, 1994 meeting of the Clean, Green, and Proud Commission. 1. communications and Bills: Glazier announced to the Commission that Bonnie Prado was unable to continue with her participation due to a scheduling conflict with her job. He went on to state that City Council had appointed Ms. Andrea Menin to the Commission as a replacement. Ms. Menin was present and she was introduced and welcomed to the Commission. 2. Municipal Solid Waste Planning: Maes reported that the MSW Committee had met to begin formulating a strategy to research various alternatives to the current MSW system. She also stated that the committee will be drafting two ordinances regarding mandatory trash hauling from residential homes and requirements that haulers be mandated to offer recycling services to their customers. Clean , Green & Proud Commission• City of Englewood 3400 South Elati Street • Englewood , CO 8011 O • (303) 762-2348 Maes also reported that the committee will be educating • themselves about current MSW issues so that they can make the most intelligent and proper recommendations to the Commission and ultimately to city Council. In addition, the committee will be researching the possibility of conducting a survey to gather public perception about several MSW issues. 3. Proud ProDertv Proqram: Glazier reported that the committee has met and is in the process of revising the informational flyer. He stated that four $20.00 gift certificates had been donated by Englewood Garden Center to be used as prizes. Glazier also stated that an additional category will be added -Adopt-A-Garden. 4. Golf Tournament: Glazier reported that fifty-seven players had signed up to date and that seven hole sponsors had been secured. In addition, numerous prizes had been donated by area businesses. Glazier stressed the need for Commission members to sign up as many players and hole sponsors as possible in order to have a most successful tournament. He reminded all members who had signed up as volunteers to arrive at their appropriate times. s. Household Chemical Waste Collection: Glazier reported that over one hundred and twenty households brought material to the drop-off site on Saturday June 23. Two hundred gallons of usable latex paint and 300 gallons of oil based paint/solvents were recovered. Thirty gallons each of gasoline and anti-freeze was collected. Fifty lead acid batteries were also dropped off. Glazier thanked all the volunteers who participated and reminded those who had signed up for the August 13 collection of the 8:00 a.m. starting time. 6. Other Business: Glazier requested direction from the Commission regarding the lack of attendance by Ms. Sue Fouts. He stated the Fouts has missed the last nine meetings without excuse. The Commission suggested that Glazier ask the Mayor to write a letter to Fouts requesting her intent to continue as a Commission member. • •