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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - SUMMARY AGENDA - 04/22/2008 - SUMMARY AGENDA (WORK SESSION) WORK SESSION AGENDA 6aFORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL Cityof Fort Collins April 22, 2008 Doug Hutchinson, Mayor Council Information Center Kelly Ohlson, District 5, Mayor Pro Tern City Hall West Ben Manvel, District 1 300 LaPorte Avenue Lisa Poppaw, District 2 Fort Collins, Colorado Diggs Brown, District 3 After Adjourned Meeting Wade Troxell, District 4 Cablecast on City Cable Channel 14 David Roy, District 6 on the Comcast cable system The City of Fort Collins will make reasonable accommodations for access to City services,programs,and activities and will make special communication arrangements for persons with disabilities. Please call 221-6515(TDD 224-6001)for assistance. 1. Call Meeting to Order. 2. West Nile Virus Management PolicUpdate. (45 minute discussion) The City Manager formed the West Nile Virus Technical Advisory Committee in December 2007 for the purpose of reviewing and making recommendations about the City's policy related to West Nile virus mitigation. Components of the policy that have been reviewed thus far by the Committee include mosquito trapping and testing,public education,and larva control. Committee members are currently discussing the practice of adulticiding (the spraying of adult mosquitos). The Committee hopes to finalize recommendations by June 1,2008. The overall goal of the West Nile Virus Management Policy-and the challenge for the Advisory Committee and decision-makers - is to reduce the risk of West Nile virus infection while minimizing potential short and long-tern human health risks and impacts to the environment. 3. Renewable Energy Program. (1 hour discussion) The purpose of this discussion is to provide information to Council related to the City's Renewable Energy Program, as well as an opportunity to discuss the options available including continuing the current direction, increasing or decreasing renewable energy, and changing the blend of renewable energy and Renewable Energy Credits (RECs). 4. Other Business. 5. Adjournment.