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Chair Mahon asked that the ECC Communication plan be resent to all <br /> commissioners. He also suggested that the Commission submit quarterly articles to <br /> the Star News on various EV topics/events. <br /> Chair Mahon requested a meeting with Vice-Chair Iverson and Tom Sagstetter to <br /> discuss the 2023 IF event,and to initiate a presentation on potential EV charger <br /> installation sites. <br /> 6.3 Sustainability Definition <br /> Commissioners reviewed 4 common definitions of`sustainability. Commissioner <br /> Miller motioned to approve,the one used by the UN World Commission on <br /> Environmental&Development. `Sustainable development meets the needs of the present <br /> without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs'Motion seconded <br /> by Commissioner Aesoph. Researching UN Sustainability steps was also requested. <br /> 6.4 Initiative Foundation (IF) <br /> Commissioners discussed the 2023 summer EV event proposed by the IF.Last year <br /> they funded the successful St. Cloud event through the Greater St. Cloud Dev. <br /> Corporation. FTC is the preferred location;however,the Commission would like to <br /> have EV charges installed at the site prior to the event. Our next meeting with IF is <br /> Thurs. Dec. 8 in Upper Town. <br /> 6.5 Sign Campaign Design <br /> Chair Mahon shared a sign campaign presentation that he and CM Wagner <br /> developed. Discussion included the need to increase public awareness of Energy City <br /> efforts and projects. Chair Mahon asked members to review it and let it soak in for <br /> future discussion at the next meeting. He also mentioned he would like the <br /> Commission to start a program in spring of 2023 to recognize businesses that have <br /> embraced green energy (establish qualifications first). Businesses would be <br /> recognized with an article in the paper,via social media,and provided an Energy City <br /> sticker on for their business door or window. <br /> The Commission requested that a Communication staff be present at their meetings <br /> moving forward. They also requested staff meet with the City Administrator and <br /> Finance to solicit funding for Energy City (ERMU rebates,city hall solar panel <br /> revenues,and marketing/equipment allocations). <br /> 6.6 Facilities Energy Conservation Project Factsheet <br /> The Commission reviewed the document which included a QR code for people to <br /> scan for more information on the energy efficiency improvements. It will be placed <br /> on social media and possibly printed in the Star News. <br /> 6.7 City of Plymouth EV Article <br /> In Sept. 2021,the Plymouth City Council approved a proposal to have 115 EV <br /> charging stations privately installed and maintained at multiple parking lots <br /> throughout the city.They were the first city in MN to install a citywide network of <br /> charging stations for public use. Plymouth contracted with Carbon Solutions Group <br /> (CSG),to provide full EV charger implementation.The contract involves a 20-year <br /> 2 <br />
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