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City of Prospect Heights Natural Resources Commission met Sep. 14

City of Prospect Heights Natural Resources Commission met Sep. 14

Here is the agenda provided by the commission:

I. OPENING ITEMS

A. Call to Order

B. Roll Call

C. Approval of Minutes of Board Meeting of July 13, 2023

D. Welcome! Mark Grassi – New PHPD Superintendent

II. OLD BUSINESS

A. Volunteer Workdays

B. Prospect Heights Public Library/Park District Events

1. Nature Speaks Program

2. Fall Bird Walks – September 9 and 23, 2023

C. Prospect Heights Park District Summer Camp – August 9, 2023

D. Projects – Update/Status/Commissioner Site Monitoring Reports

1. Boardwalk

2. Pollinator Park

a) Shoreline Restoration 2023

3. ComEd Seeded Prairie

4. Nature Preserve (Gary Morava)

5. Remnant Prairie

6. Remnant Sedge Meadow

7. Saint Alphonsus

8. Tully Park

E. Seed/Greenhouse Program Update

F. Summer Interns 2023

G. District 214: Micro-Internship

H. Buffalo Grove High School Prairie Update

I. MacArthur Middle School Prairie Update

1. Eagle Scout Workday – September 23, 2023

J. Wheeling High School Update: Prairie, Classes, and Visits

III. CONTINUOUS REPORTING

A. Path Maintenance for Worksites

B. NRC 2022-202 Budget and Treasurer’s Report- John Kamysz

C. City Civic Meetings and PHNRC Representation

IV. NEW INITIATIVES

A. Eagle Scout Projects Update

B. Drone Herbicide of Cattails at the Slough

C. The Rotary Club of Arlington Heights

1. PHNRC Presentation– August 3, 2023

2. Protecting the Environment

V. NEW BUSINESS

A. Seed Collection Wednesdays – August 23 – November 15, 2023

B. PHNRC Annual Seed Processing and Volunteer Appreciation Day – Nov 12, 2023

C. District 214 College and Career Ready Night – Pending (October 24, 2023?)

D. Poplar Creek Prairie Stewards Seed Collection Days

E. Prescribed Burns and Permit Renewal Update

F. Announcements to the Public

G. Visitor Comments

VI. ADJOURNMENT

VII. NEXT MEETING: October 12, 2023 – 7:00 p.m. CT

https://www.prospect-heights.il.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09142023-1358