Environmental Committee

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. 1. Recommendation to approve the minutes of the Environmental Committee meeting held Tuesday, June 26, 2012.
   Agenda Item
   Action: approve recommendation Passed

   A motion was made by Vice Chair O'Donnell, seconded by Member Johnson, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

4. 2. Recommendation to receive and file a presentation on the Urban Forestry Master Plan initiative.
   Agenda Item
   Action: approve recommendation Passed

   A motion was made by Vice Chair O'Donnell, seconded by Member Johnson, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

5. 3. Recommendation to receive and file an update on implementation for Low Impact Development Ordinance.
   Agenda Item
   Action: approve recommendation Passed

   A motion was made by Vice Chair O'Donnell, seconded by Member Johnson, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

6. 4. Recommendation to receive and file a report on State Assembly Bill 811 (AB 811).
   Agenda Item
   Action: recommend Passed

   A motion was made by Member Johnson, seconded by Vice Chair O'Donnell, to approve recommendation and forward to the Federal Legislation Committee to consider when appropriate to change the Federal Lobbying Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:

7. 5. Recommendation to City Council to concur in recommendation of the Environmental Committee to consider the proposed citywide water submetering ordinance that would be incorporated into the triennial building code update.
   Agenda Item
   Action: recommend Passed

   A motion was made by Member Johnson, seconded by Chair Lowenthal, to approve recommendation and forward to the City Council for approval due back on January 22, 2013. The motion carried by the following vote:

8. 6. Recommendation to receive and file a brief status report on proposed community outreach efforts for potential revisions to Urban Agriculture regulations.
   Agenda Item
   Action: approve recommendation Passed

   A motion was made by Chair Lowenthal, seconded by Member Johnson, to approve recommendation to return with a draft of the ordinance without survey. The motion carried by the following vote:

9. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Members of the public are invited to address the Committee.
10. ADJOURNMENT
11. I, Carolyn Harris, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting _____________________________ Date: ________________
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13. CALL TO ORDER (5:07 PM)
14. ROLL CALL (5:07 PM)
15. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (7:02 PM)
16. Untitled item
17. FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
18. Also present: Amy Webber, Deputy City Attorney; Amy Bodek, Director of Development Services; Carolyn Harris, City Clerk Specialist; Megan Wiegelman, City Clerk Assistant.
19. ADJOURNMENT (7:06 PM)