Thursday, February 9, 2017

La Crosse Sustainability Events


The City of La Crosse’s annual report to the Green Tier Legacy Communities Charter has just been released. Read it here:  http://greentiercommunities.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/2014/08/CityLaCrosse2016Report.pdf


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Also, on February 15, the Sustainable La Crosse Commission will meet and host a forum on waste recycling.


- AGENDA - 
  • Approve Minutes
  • Staff Report and Information Update
  • Discussion and Action on Sustainability Analytics' Proposal to update the Sustainability Indicator Data (
  • Update and possible action on revising the City/County enabling ordinances
  • Discussion and possible action on business representative vacancy
  • Recycling forum
Sustainable La Crosse Commission to Host Forum on Waste Recycling

(LA CROSSE, Wis. – February 6, 2017) – The Sustainable La Crosse Commission (SLC) will be hosting a forum on the waste recycling issues in the La Crosse area. The forum will be open to the public and is intended to encourage a wide-ranging discussion about various recycling topics, including curbside recycling programs, the Xcel waste-to-energy contract extension, Styrofoam and mattress recycling, and reducing the amount of refuse that goes into our county landfill. Individuals representing the La Crosse Refuse and Recycling department and the La Crosse County Solid Waste department have been invited to participate.

The forum will be held in the La Crosse City Hall 3rd floor Conference Room, 400 La Crosse Street and will help guide future deliberations by the Commission about improving recycling programs in the La Crosse area.
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Also, at 4:30 pm, the La Crosse Area Planning Committtee Policy Board will discuss alternativee transportation and land use planning in room 1107 of the County Administrative Building (6th and State). More details here.

Jason Valerius, MSA Professional Services, will facilitate the first of 3 LAPC meetings devoted to the “Regional Mobility Framework,” a plan for implementing Transportation Demand Management (TDM) measures in the La Crosse and La Crescent area

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