Description
Agenda
DRAFT
Recycling Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting
October 19, 2016
City Hall, Council Chambers
8am – 9:30am
1. Housekeeping, 8am (10 min)
- Approve Minutes
- Public Comment
2. City Updates, 8:10am (10 min)
- Recycling Advisory Committee – New Appointments
- Volunteer Opportunities - Fall 2016
- Polystyrene Ordinance
3. Discussion Topics, 8:20am (60 min)
- ReuseConex Takeaways
- Survey Results / Breakout Groups / Report-out
- #1 topic: Brainstorming/policy discussion on how to encourage bulky item reuse e.g., continue to develop partnership with MA Coalition for the Homeless, possible fee on bulky item disposal, etc.
- #2 topic: Brainstorming/policy discussion on how to encourage reusable rather than single use service items (especially relevant for food service)
4. Closing, 9:20 (10 min)
- Action Plan/Decisions
- Announcements
Committee members are appointed by the City Manager. All meetings are open to the public. Members of the public may speak during the public comment section for up to two minutes. If you wish to speak, please contact John Fitzgerald at 617 349-4849 or jfitzgerald@cambridgema.gov by 1pm the day before the meeting. You may also email, fax or mail written comments for inclusion in public comments in lieu of appearing to speak in person. The Committee Chair must first grant permission to non-members who request to speak at the meeting.
Remaining 2016 Meetings
Held at City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Ave, Council Chambers, 2nd floor, 8:00am
- November 9, 2016
- December 14, 2016