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<br />Green Practices Commission <br />6801 Delmar Boulevard, University City, Missouri 63130, Phone: (314) 862-6767, Fax: (314) 862-0694 <br />Meeting Minutes  University City Green Practices Commission <br />DRAFT <br /> <br /> February 13, 2014 <br /> <br />Location: Heman Park Community Center <br />Attendees Present: Dianne Benjamin, Scott Eidson, Tim Michels, Jeff Mishkin, Dan Oerther, Lois <br />Sechrist, Michael Glickert (Council Liaison), Lynnette Hicks (Staff Liaison) <br />Absent: Helen Fuller <br />Excused: Helen Fuller <br />Unexcused: N/A <br />Guests: Deb Henderson, Farmers Market in the Loop, Lisa Johnson, Unifie <br /> <br />1.Roll Call at 6:10 p.m. <br /> <br />2.Opening Round: <br />a.Lynnette Hicks <br />(1)The Rainscape Rebates application deadline was extended until Friday, March 21, 2014. <br />b.Michael Glickert <br />(1)Council approved funds for the Heman Park Master Plan which will <br />to the Heman Park Community Center. Master Plans are currently in progress for Millar <br />and Lewis Park. <br />(2)The new fire station is open and in use by staff. <br />(3)The Washington University housing and retail projects are moving <br />approved the liquor license for the Peacock Diner. The diner is scheduled to open in <br />August. <br />(4)Mayor Welsch was invited to speak at the United Nation Womens C <br />York on March 12, 2014. She will contact the members of the Green Practices Commission <br />for input and ideas. The purpose of the event is to highlight the achievements and <br />challenges of promoting sustainable development and womens human rig <br />throughout the world. <br />c.Lois Sechrist <br />th <br /> the local chapter of the U. S. Green Building Council will host <br />a.On April 8 <br />Biodiversity Assessment and Evaluation: A Case Study. The speakers are Hunter Beckman <br />and Brock Piglia, of SWT Design. The workshop is schedule from 2 to 5 p.m. and Lois will <br />provide the event location information as soon as it is availabl <br />d.Dianne Benjamin <br />(1)Provided an update on the federal requirements for native landscaping and will send <br />members the executive order. <br />Page 1 of 3 <br /> <br />