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MEMORANDUM
TO: Energy City Commissioners
FROM: Rebecca Haug, Environmental Administrator
DATE: April 11, 2013
SUBJECT: Meeting Reminder & Staff Updates—April 17, 2013
This is to remind you of our upcoming meeting on Wednesday,April 17,2013 at 8:30 a.m. in the
Uppertown Conference Room at the Elk River City Hall. There will be three presentations. The first will
be from Chris Leeseberg, City Planner on the new Energy City website, the second from Phillip Muessig,
MPCA on the MN GreenStep Cities program and third from Clay Wilfarht,Economic Development
Asssitant discussing the city's microloan. The agenda,March minutes and subcommittee minutes and
information is attached.
STAFF UPDATES
COMMISSION SUBCOMMITTEE MEMBERS
Education—Commissioners Setterholm, Steinbeck,and Zehringer, Staff Haug and Wilfarht
Energy Design—Commissioners Chuba and Sagstetter,Staff Haug
Demonstration Criteria—Commissioners Hagen and Rybak, Staff Haug
Visionary—Chair Setala,Commissioners Sayler,Rohlf and Westgaard, Staff Haug
COMMISSION SUBCOMMITTEES
Education—The Education Subcommittee met on April 9,2013. A flier will be developed to be sent out to
churches, schools and businesses with simple energy efficiency ideas and contact information to learn more.
Discussion also took place regarding making connections with groups to tour the demonstration sites and
how to work with the schools on having information from the commission be included in curriculum.
Energy Design—The Energy Design Subcommittee met on April 4,2013. Staff will have the flier present at
the meeting.
Demonstration Criteria—The Demonstration Criteria Subcommittee met on March 20, 2013. The
applications for both the Behavior Change and Building Construction/Design are attached.
P O W E R E D B Y
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