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<br /> 18 <br />Summit Realty Co, President; Kristen Suokko, Blue Moon Fund; Julian Taliaferro, City <br />Councilor; Wade Tremblay, BAR Member, Wade Apartments; Bill Watterson, <br />Charlottesville Transit Director; and Becca White, UTS Transit Director. <br /> <br /> Dr. Brown presented the proposed membership and charge for the Environmental <br />Sustainability Committee as follows: supporting City and Regional commitment to <br />environmental performance and stewardship, in line with the 1998 Sustainability Accords <br />and the 2003 Environmental Sustainability Policy, and the U.S. Mayor’s Climate <br />Protection Agreement. <br /> <br /> Ms. Hamilton commended Dr. Brown on the proposed membership. On motion <br />by Ms. Hamilton, seconded by Mr. Taliaferro, the following membership for the <br />Environmental Sustainability Committee were approved by the following vote. Ayes: <br />Dr. Brown, Ms. Hamilton, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Norris, Mr. Taliaferro. Noes: None. <br />Membership: Dave Norris, City Council, Chair; Stephen Bach, Citizen Member; Frank <br />Baliff, Southern Development; Tim Beatley, Professor of Sustainable Communities, <br />School of Architecture, UVA; John Cruickshank, Sierra Club; Allison Ewing, Architect, <br />Hays Ewing Design Studio; Harold Foley, Public Housing Association of Residents <br />Adrienne Fowler, Landscape Architect, John Milner Associates; Jason Halbert, <br />Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority; David Neuman/Julia Monteith, <br />Office of the Architect, UVA; Jason Pearson, Planning Commission, Green Blue Institute <br />Tatyanna Patten, Citizen Member; Robert Pineo, Pineo Development; Kay Slaughter, <br />Southern Environmental Law Center; Ridge Schuyler, Rivanna Conservation Society <br />Len Shoppa, Alliance for Community Choice in Transportation; Katie Swenson, <br />Charlottesville Community Design Center; Kristen Suokko, Blue Moon Fund; Sally <br />Thomas, Albemarle County Board of Supervisors; Karen Waters, Quality Community <br />Council. <br /> <br /> Mr. Lynch said he would like to include in the charge that the City provide <br />support with a website with links to what has been done so far and what we can do in the <br />future.. <br /> <br /> Dr. Brown said that because that is such a specific aspect, he would suggest <br />instead that the Chair take that input and work with staff on the website. <br /> <br /> Mr. Norris said he sees no reason why that could not happen. <br /> <br /> The charge of the Committee as proposed by Dr. Brown was approved by the <br />following vote. Ayes: Dr. Brown, Ms. Hamilton, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Norris, Mr. Taliaferro. <br />Noes: None. <br /> <br /> Mr. Norris said that he has received e-mails from Belmont residents about the <br />noise from the Pavilion, and said he does not want to wait until next season to address the <br />issue. He suggested convening a meeting to look at specific things we can do. <br /> <br /> Mr. O’Connell said that a preliminary meeting has been held and he will invite <br />Councilors into the discussion. <br /> <br /> Mr. Taliaferro asked when information about the ICMA benchmarking program <br />will be available, and Mr. O’Connell said late November. He said it is aimed at outcome <br />measures. <br /> <br /> Mr. O’Connell noted that work sessions need to be scheduled in December and <br />January regarding the vision themes. <br /> <br /> Mr. O’Connell said that restricting parking on one side of Anderson Street was <br />done at the request of the Fire Marshall. He said the changes on Nalle Street have been <br />discussed for over a year and a proposal will be coming back to Council. <br /> <br /> Ms. Hamilton said people used to park in their yards, but were told that they <br />would be fined if they continued to do that, and then they were told that parking was <br />being removed. <br /> <br />