Description
DRAFT
Recycling Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting Agenda
May 10, 2017, 8am – 9:30am
City Hall Annex, 344 Broadway
1. Housekeeping, 8am (10 min)
- Approve Minutes
- Conflict of Interest Training
- Public Comment
2. City Updates, 8:10am (15 min)
- Staffing Update—No update on Waste Reduction Program Manager
- HDR Consultants update
- Waste Wizard
- Marketing updates
- BYOB Ordinance—still substantial reduction at grocery stores
- Curbside compost update in June meeting—how do we get increased participation in Monday route
3. Discussion Topics, 8:25am (55 min)
- Mary Verhage discussion about zoning requirements (10min)
- HDR consultants revisiting (5min)
- Sub-committee breakout (40min)—consolidate groups?
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Sub-Committees:
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Education in schools
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Events
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Analysis/Policy Recommendations
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Behavior Change and Marketing
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Analytics
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4. Closing, 9:20 (10 min)
- Action Plan/Decisions
- RAC Social
- 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 Mike Orr at 617 349-4815 or morr@cambridgema.gov by 1pm the day before the meeting. You may also email 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.
2017 Meetings
Held at City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Ave, Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, 8:00am. Enter through back door of City Hall
- June 14
- September 13
- October 11
- November 8
- December 13
Volunteer Opportunities
- Saturday 5/20 , 11:00am – 3:00pm Fresh Pond Day at Fresh Pond
- Saturday 6/3, 12:00 - 6:00pm – River Festival at Cambridge Parkway and the Lechmere Canal
Email Camilla (celvis@CambridgeMA.Gov) for more details.