HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-01-13 AGENDA
JOINT MEETING OF
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION
PUBLIC SAFETY, HEALTH & WELFARE COMMISSION
JANUARY 13, 2016
7:00 P.M.
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Agenda
4. Open Forum/Additional Agenda Items
5. Presentations
5.1 Presentation – Shale Oil Transport
Presentation by Minnesota Department of Public Safety – Homeland Security
and Emergency Management Division on shale oil transport by rail. This will
include information on the current status of shale oil transportation and how a
spill response would be handled. It will also go over modifications that are
proposed to increase the safety of rail tankers used to transport shale oil.
5.2 Presentation – Cottage Grove Spill Response Planning
Presentation by Jennifer Levitt, Community Development Director/City Engineer,
and Rick Redenius, Fire Chief, on the City of Cottage Grove’s current spill
response plan and how City staff would be involved in the response to a
hazardous material spill.
6. City Council Update
7. Adjournment