Minutes of the University Environment Committee
Meeting of
April 26th, 2007
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Regular members present:, Glascoff , Hodson, House, Jones,
Lawrence, Twark, McKinnon,
Schmidt ( Faculty Senate
Representative )
Absent: Bowman,
Ex officio members present:
Koch, Gill
Absent: Jones (student
member), Core ,
1.
The meeting was
called to order by Chairman Charles Hodson at 3:30PM.
2.
The meeting
minutes of March 23rd were approved with
the addition of Jill Twark’s name to the minutes.
3.
The committee
spent most of the meeting discussing the plans for next Fall. These plans
include
a)
Inviting Bill Bagnell and George Harrell to come to the first meeting to
discuss the master plan update, plans for further development of the West (
Medical ) Campus, campus energy conservation, and plans for the V.O.A. and /or
a research park
b)
The West Research
Steering Committee will also be asked to attend a meeting and share information
with us.
4.
Jill Twark asked about the feasibility of installing solar
panels on the
Roofs
of university buildings and selling the electrical power to Greenville
Utilities. This is something that could be discussed with George Harrell when
he comes to our first meeting.
5.
Bill Koch suggested
developing guidelines for buildings and open
Spaces.
This could also be discussed with Dr. Harrell.
6.
Professor Twark will replace Professor House for the meetings
starting in the Fall.
7.
A motion was made
to approve the annual report by David Lawrence
This
motion was seconded by Deedee Glascoff.
The motion to approve the annual report was approved.
8.
A motion was made
about 4:30PM to adjourn and this was also
approved.