Responsibilities

The Cool Cities Committee is an advisory group of residents who assist the City by providing ideas and making recommendations in order to make the City’s operation more energy efficient.  In addition, the Committee coordinates efforts within the community to encourage residents and business to consider sustainable alternatives that benefit the environment.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to improve the quality of life for local community members as ambassadors of sustainability. We serve as advisers to Collinsville City Council as well as to civic committees, schools, organizations, and citizens. Our work as environmental, social, and economic stewards is rooted in our love for Earth, concern for community, and responsibility to future generations. 

Meetings

The Cool Cities Committee meets on the 3rd Monday of the month at 6 PM in the Council Chambers at City Hall.

Membership

Cool Cities Committee members are appointed to 3-year terms by the Mayor and with the consent of the City Council.

We are seeking three (3) passionate members of the community to join the Cool Cities Committee and help us educate and encourage sustainable practices in Collinsville! Please check out the application below or reach out to Staff Liaison, Caitlin Rice for any inquiries.

Agendas, Minutes, and Videos

Access agendas, minutes, and videos in our Legislative Information Center. Here you will be able to search the legislation database by keyword, by year, by type, and more by means of an advanced search interface.

Contact

For more information about the Cool Cities Committee contact:

Caitlin Rice - Senior Planner (Staff Liaison)
Phone: 618-346-5200 x1138      Email: