MINUTES for Tuesday June 28, 2022
Town of Rochester Environmental Conservation Commission
Location: Town Hall Park Pavilion Time: 7:00 PM
Attendees: Larry Dewitt, Erin Enouen, Todd Anderson, Ann Belmont, John Messerschmidt
Approve June Minutes:
Planning Board Applications:
Report from Town Board:
NEW BUSINESS:
Chair Madeline resigned, John was approved to be new chair, Judith volunteered to be vice chair.
UPCOMING EVENTS
CONTINUING PROJECTS
1. Restore American Chestnut event in spring: Judith has 85 trees, 60 in pots. They are free to the public.
2. Third Thursday Nature Series update:
3. Wildlife Corridor/209 Underpass: Judith, Ann, Chris Spatz
4. Pollinator garden for TOR: Ann and Judith:
5. Pollinator garden under solar arrays: John to contact Nexamp.
6. Plastic waste at RVSD: Ann
7. Recruiting new ECC members:
8. Mission Statement. Judith and Mikala first draft.
9. Backyard National Park: Judith https://www.pollinator-pathway.org/
NEW PROJECTS:
1. No Plastic Campaign
2. ECC volunteered to pick up the plastic bag recycling at community center.