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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 11-20-2008 St.LucieCounty EnvironmentalAdvisoryCommittee November20,2008 3:00PM5:00PM ConferenceRoom3 MEMBERS:BobBangert,JohnHolt,JaneBrooks(absent),JenniferSimpkins, GeorgeJones,CynthiaAngelos,MarissaKrueger,HMRidgely STAFF:LeeAnnLowery,AmyMott,HeatherLueke,JenniferEvans,Sandy Bogan,CaprecidOliver ________________________________________________________________ Calltoorder: Introductions AlldecidedthattheDecembermeetingshouldbecancelledduetotheholidays. LeeAnnLoweryopenthemeetingwithanupdatestatusontherevisionsto chapters6and7oftheLDC.ShestatesthatalthoughMillerLeggis continuouslyworkingontherevisions,therewasaperiodwhentheprogresshad sloweddown,butwillhopefullypickbackup,nowthatAmyMottisbackandcan giveherinput. LeeAnnexplainedthatbyJanuary,maybetherewillberecommendationsfrom theLandscapingportionofthecodethatcanbroughtbeforetheEACforreview andcomments. ItissuggestedbyLeeAnnthattheEACconsiderthreethings. 1.DowewanttoincorporateGreenStandardsinthelandDevelopmentCode? 2.Ifwedo,Dowewanttheminaseperatesectionorkindofscatteredthrought. 3.DoyouwantthemtobeMandatoryorVoluntary?IfVoluntary,whatkindof incentives. havehadacoupleofinterview,but qualitiesandexperiencefortheposition.Shegoesontoexplainthattheyare lookingtowardsarecruitmentfirmtohelpsearchforqualifiedcandidates. hedoestthinkthatDeveloperswilllikeitatall. JenniferEvanssuggeststhatwetakealookattheprintoutbyPeterJones. Copiesaregiventoallforreview. 1 SandyBogansuggestthatwetakealookattheformandgothrougheachtitleto decidewhetheritsomethingthattheEACwantstoreviewfurther.Sandy explainsindetailalittleabouteachtitleaswegothroughonebyone. EACdecidedthatwewillfurtherreviewthefollowing: SmartLocation&Linkage30PossiblePoints Prereq3ImperiledSpeciesandEcologicalCommunitiesRequired Prereq4WetlandandWaterBodyConservationRequired Prereq6FloodplainAvoidanceRequired Credit5BicycleNetwork Credit8SteepSlopeProtection Credit9SiteDesignforHabitatorWetlandsConservation Credit10RestorationofHabitatorWetlands Credit11ConservationManagementofHabitatorWetlands GreenConstruction&Technology31PossiblePoints Prereq1ConstructionActivityPollutionPreventionRequired Credit3ReducedWaterUse Credit6MinimizeSiteDisturbancethroughSiteDesign Credit7MinimizeSiteDisturbanceduringConstruction Credit9StormwaterManagement Credit10HeatIslandReduction GreenConstruction&Technology(Cont.) Credit12On-SiteEnergyGeneration Credit13On-SiteRenewableEnergySources Credit14DistrictHeatingandCooling Credit15InfrastructureEnergyEfficiency Credit16WastewaterManagement Credit17RecycledContentinInfrastructure Credit20LightPollutionReduction AllofthesearetobestudiedfortheJanuarymeeting. GeorgeJonesgivesusalittlebitofbackgroundinformationonhimself.Weall welcomehimtotheEAC. MotiontoAdjourn 2