File #: TMP-4966    Version: 1
Type: Report Status: Regular Agenda
File created: 9/26/2024 In control: Sustainability Committee
On agenda: 10/9/2024 Final action:
Title: Discuss agenda items for future Sustainability Committee meetings
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Discuss agenda items for future Sustainability Committee meetings

 

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BACKGROUND:

Committee members can recommend topics that they would like discussed at future meetings

 

Topics that have previously been mentioned include:

                     Rewilding landscapes (grow zones, wildflower/pollinator gardens)

                     Zoning and attainable housing

                     Updates on the draft tree preservation ordinance (on hold)

                     Committee recommendation on the landscape ordinance amendments (on hold)

                     Expansion of composting opportunities to increase landfill diversion

                     Low cost solutions to prevent stormwater runoff

                     Traffic Signal timing

                     Update on sustainability initiatives from Dallas College

                     Water pipe replacements

                     Parks (Xeriscaping medians)

                     Building Codes

                     Waste Diversion possibilities with the closure of the Citizen’s Collection Center

                     Class to educate residents on available rebates