Green Vision Education Work Session RequestMasterpiece on the Mississippi
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: Green Vision Education Work Session Request
DATE: August 11, 2011
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I respectfully request Mayor and City Council approval to schedule a work session for
Tuesday, September 6, 2011, at 5:15 p.m. on the Green Vision Education program of
the Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency.
The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency currently has twelve schools
certified and four more working toward the certification process. Community partners
are essential to the program and they include the Dubuque Community School District,
the Holy Family Catholic Schools, Durrant Inc., the Dubuque County Conservation
Board, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources - Mines of Spain, the Catfish Creek
Watershed Project - Dubuque County Soil and Water District, the Maquoketa Valley
Electric Cooperative, Keep Dubuque County Clean & Green, the City of Dubuque, and
Green Dubuque.
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Michel C. Van Milligen
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cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney
Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager
Don Vogt, Public Works Director
Beverly Wagner, DMASWA Education Coordinator