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Sustainability commission outlines plan, solar-lighting pilot and ‘leave the leaves’ outreach

5763960 · September 12, 2025
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The Maplewood Sustainability Commission updated the council on its near-final sustainability plan, community programs including No Mow April and a proposed ‘leave the leaves’ sign initiative, and a residential solar lighting pilot developed with Washington University students.

Heidi Shane, representing the Maplewood Sustainability Commission, briefed the City Council on the commission’s work, including a near-final Maplewood Sustainability Plan and several community programs and pilots. Shane said the commission is finalizing a roadmap and is checking the plan against state and federal requirements before formally presenting it to the council. The commission has promoted No Mow April and plans to consider a complementary…

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