20221221 GVC Minutes
MINUTES
GREEN VERNON COMMISSION
SPECIAL MEETING
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2022
REMOTE LOCATION VIA ZOOM
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Morfin called the meeting to order at 3:32 p.m.
FLAG SALUTE
Chair Morfin led the Flag Salute.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT:
Hector Morfin, Chair (via remote access)
Ron Daerr, Vice Chair (via remote access)
Catherine Browne, Commissioner (via remote access)
Clara Bustamante, Commissioner (via remote access)
Ronit Edry, Commissioner (via remote access)
Martin Perez, Commissioner (via remote access)
Stan Stosel, Commissioner (via remote access)
STAFF PRESENT:
Zaynah Moussa, City Attorney (via remote access)
Lisa Pope, City Clerk (via remote access)
Fredrick Agyin, Health and Environmental Control Director (via remote access)
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
MOTION
Commissioner Perez moved and Vice Chair Daerr seconded a motion to approve
the agenda. The question was called and the motion carried unanimously.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
PRESENTATIONS
1. Presentation on the Environmental Sustainability Action Plan Update Project
Recommendation: No action is required by the Green Vernon Commission. This is
a presentation only.
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December 21, 2022
Health and Environmental Control Director Agyin, Jeff Caton, Stephanie Cadena,
and Larry Kass of Environmental Science Associates, presented the item.
In response to Commissioner questions, Ms. Cadena, Mr. Caton, Mr. Kass and
Health and Environmental Control Director Agyin discussed the results of the tree
canopy study; the value of trees and considerations included in the study; plan
implementation; community gardens and potential City park; cost estimates,
projections, funding sources and impacts to be included in the final plan.
CONSENT CALENDAR
MOTION
Commissioner Browne moved and Commissioner Perez seconded a motion to
approve the Consent Calendar. The question was called and the motion carried
unanimously.
The Consent Calendar consisted of the following item:
2. Approval of Minutes
Recommendation: Approve the August 24, 2022 Special Green Vernon
Commission meeting minutes.
ORAL REPORTS
Health and Environmental Control Director Agyin provided an update on SB 1383
and the Council’s adoption of the ordinance granting an amendment to the solid
waste franchise agreements.
ADJOURNMENT
With no further business, Chair Morfin adjourned the meeting at 4:14 p.m.
______________________
RONIT EDRY, Chair
ATTEST:
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LISA POPE, City Clerk
(seal)
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