Contact: Joanna Wilson, Public Affairs, 302-739-9902.
Community Involvement Advisory Council to meet April 19
SMYRNA (April 11, 2011) – The next meeting of the Community Involvement Advisory Council (CIAC) will be held from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 19 at the Smyrna Rest Stop Conference Room, Route 13 in Smyrna.
The agenda includes:
- Community Ombudsman Report
- Claymont Community Coalition
- Slaughterneck Community Meeting
- 2011 summary
- Clean Air Council
- Delaware City Environmental Coalition
- Delaware Aerospace Education Foundation
The CIAC and the Community Ombudsman work to increase the flow of information between communities and the department, increase community participation and facilitate dialogue among all stakeholders during the decision-making process.
The CIAC was established by Senate Bill 33 as a permanent council serving in an advisory capacity to the Secretary of DNREC. The legislation charged the CIAC to deal with interactions between the Department and local communities. The Community Ombudsman position was also authorized by the same legislation.
For more information, please call Community Ombudsman James Brunswick at 302-395-2500, or Gail Henderson, Office of the Secretary, 302-739-9000.
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