ECC Meeting Agenda – June 2023

AGENDA for Tuesday 6/27/23
Town of Rochester Environmental Conservation Commission

Location: Community Center: 15 Tobacco Rd. Accord Time: 6:00 PM

Chair Report

Report from Town Board Liaison Erin Enouen

Ulster County Environmental Management Council Report, James Easely

Approve May Minutes
Upcoming Events
• None. Come up with a field trip or something
Ongoing Projects:
• Pollinator Pathway updates:

• Town Hall Pollinator Garden: Bird Garden has been installed as first phase

• Veterans Memorial Garden:

• Veterans Park front area garden:

• Community Center Garden:

• Neonics: James Easely
o Consider initiating a conversation with RV Farmers, Farm Hub, ECC, and other interested parties.

• Plastic bag recycling: Ann Belmont

• Review June, Re-introducing Cougars; Coming up: July, Community Choice Aggregation, August, Peter Nelson, bees and gardens.
New Members:
• Recruiting new ECC members: Town of Rochester Environmental Conservation Commission is seeking new members. We are planning and creating pollinator gardens, cleaning up the Rondout Creek, reducing plastic waste, and educating and inspiring the public to care for our planet and we need your help. For more information send an email to: ecc@townofrochester.ny.gov and help make a difference!

New Business: