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ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION
TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2008 @ 7:00 PM
CALABASAS CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBER
26135 MUREAU ROAD, CALABASAS, CA 91302 (map)
www.cityofcalabasas.com
OPENING MATTERS
Call to Order/ Roll Call of Commission Members
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Agenda
Approval of Minutes of May 6, 2008 meeting
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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June 7 |
E-Waste Collection at the Calabasas City Hall located at 26135 Mureau
Road
(10AM-3PM) |
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June 8 |
Household Hazardous Waste Round-up at the Calabasas Landfill (9am–3pm) |
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June 10 |
Public Workshop for the Greater Los Angeles County Integrated Regional
Water Management Plan, North Santa Monica Bay Sub-Regional Projects
from 9:30am to 1:00pm, at Las Virgenes Municipal Water District
located at 4232 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas. |
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June 14 |
Water Base Paint and Used Oil Round-Up at Tennis and Swim Center
(10AM-2PM) |
MISSION STATEMENT
“The mission of the Environmental Commission of the City of Calabasas
is to advise the City Council regarding the stewardship of our
environment as it affects the character of the Community and quality
of life of our residents. We strive to balance those elements that
influence the degree to which our community sustains its social,
economic and physical environment while maintaining and enhancing our
natural and cultural resources”.
ORAL COMMUNICATION - PUBLIC COMMENT
Citizens wishing to address the Commission on any matter not on the
agenda may do so at this time. Speakers are requested to print their
names and address on the form provided. If you wish to be heard on a
listed agenda item, please wait until that point on the agenda. Please
keep your comments to three minutes. Under the provisions of the
California Government Code, the Commission is prohibited from
discussing or taking action on any unagendaized item unless it can be
determined to be of an emergency nature, or the need to take action
arose after the posting of the agenda.
AGENDA ITEMS
1. Election of Chair and Vice Chair (10 minutes)
2. Drought Tolerant Landscaping, presentation by James Dean (30
minutes)
3. Report on City’s Green Initiatives Task Force by Lisa Brackelmanns-Wilder
(10 minutes)
4. Report on General Plan Advisory Committee by Melissa Olen (10
minutes)
5. Commissioners’ Comments on future agenda items (5 minutes)
FUTURE AGENDA ITEM (Rolling List)
Global Warming (Michael Friedman and Rebecca Peters)
Citywide Litter and Dog Waste Problem (Stuart Cohen)
Criteria for selecting winners of Environmental Excellence Award
Water Conservation Ordinance
ADJOURNMENT
NEXT MEETING: August 5, 2008.
After the meeting: Screening of CTV Show called “Healing a Stream -
Las Virgenes Creek Restoration Project” (26 minutes)
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