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Regular Meeting Minutes
DATE:August 4, 2016
TIME:6:30 PM
LOCATION:Parks & Recreation Building,
26379 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills
1.Roll Call – Committee members in attendance: April Anair, Peter Evans, Serena
Giori, and Aileen Lee. Community members in attendance: Drew Grewal, Kjell
Karlsson, and Roger Spreen. Town intern: Angad Gangapuram
2.Approval of Minutes – July– Motion to approve by Aileen Lee; second by April
Anair. Approved unanimously.
3.Green Building Ordinance Review and Update – Last updated in 2010. Raj has
asked Build It Green to provide guidance on updates since 2010. Town staffer
Suzanne Avila has reviewed the existing Town code against the new state
requirements. Raj will take lead in developing proposal based on these inputs.
4.SVCEA - Resolution passed by Town Council unanimously. Next step is for John
Harpootlian to take it to the SVCEA board meeting.
5.GHG Inventory – Carl reports that the agenda is full for August council meeting;
will be presented by staff at a subsequent meeting. Need to make sure that staff
presentation reflects work that has been done to date.
6.AB2188 – Non-profit CSE?? tracks compliance. Angad to follow up with CSE to see
what they have determined about LAH compliance.
7.Water Conservation Update – We are doing well, but need to ensure that improved
practices are maintained. Kit Gordon also organizing an October 7th event.
8.Green Waste follow-up -
9.EIC mission and role with specific targeted goals for next 2 years with
quarterly assessment of accomplishments
10. Public Comments - None
11. Adjournment (Time)