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<br />City could learn from. The program is for St. Louis City residents but UCity could <br />look at it as a model. <br /> 5. Old Business <br />a) State Low Interest Energy Loan project granted. Tim indicated a new loan <br />application will be coming out in spring and it would be beneficial for the City to <br />apply for this to use for street lights, heating the soccer dome, solar panels etc. <br /> 6. Reports <br />a) Ecosystems/Habitat – Dianne Benjamin i. The GPC had recommended that the weed ordinance be ready by <br />Spring 2015. Jenny will track this and Mr. Kraft will follow up with it. <br />ii. Dianne will talk with the Green Center regarding presenting to the <br />GPC. <br />iii. Dianne and Lois will participate in the environmental working group for the Comprehensive plan update. <br />iv. Dianne will find out the participation rates in the Bringing Conservation <br />Home program. <br />b) Water/Stormwater – Richard Juang <br />i. The group brainstormed ideas to assist Richard with developing projects. <br />ii. Stormwater and site management are credit components for LEED <br />projects, so it would be beneficial to be familiar with this topic. <br />iii. Richard will check with MSD about the Deer Creek Watershed rain <br />garden program, RainScape Rewards. iv. Richard will explore resources from the River Des Peres Watershed <br />Coalition. <br />c) Council Liaison Report: Councilmember Kraft is pleased with the <br />Commission’s ideas and suggested that if City Staff does not have expertise <br />in certain areas, the commission can help find experts. i. The proposed Delmar Harvard residential development is located in a <br />historic area. The developer’s plans are in the preliminary stages and <br />have not been approved. <br /> 7. Closing Round <br />a) Tim suggested the City have a heating/cooling district for the library, police <br />department, and City Hall. b) Dianne indicated the weekend would be “Eagle Days”. There will be shuttles <br />to the Chain of Rocks Bridge for eagle viewing. <br />c) Lois will provide Jenny with the most recent goals update. <br /> 8. Meeting adjourned: 7:20pm <br />www.ucitymo.org <br />