Description
The next meeting of the Recycling Advisory Committee is Wednesday March 9th at 8:00 am at City Hall, 795 Mass Ave in the Council Chambers. Minutes for the February meeting are online. The draft agenda for next week is below.
March 9, 2016 RAC Meeting Agenda
City Hall, Council Chambers
1.
Housekeeping, 8:00 am (10 min)
• Minute taker
• Public comment
• Approve minutes
2.
City Updates, 8:10 am (15 min)
• BYOB ordinance update
• Waste reduction outreach assistant
• Mattress update
• Legislative update
3.
Discussion Topics, 8:30 am (60 min)
• 9:10 am (20 min) Bronwyn Cooke, Community Development, Climate and Energy Division, on citywide GHG inventory and climate vulnerability assessment
• 9:30 am (40 min) Polystyrene sub-committee discussion –
1. Possible amendments
2. Lifecycle analysis
3. Oriented polystyrene recyclability
4. Alternative products
4.
Closing, 9:25 am (5 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.
2016 meetings
Held at City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Ave, Council Chambers, 2nd floor, 8:00 am
• April 13, 2016
• May 11, 2016
• June 8, 2016
• September 14, 2016
• October 12, 2016
• November 9, 2016
• December 14, 2016
John Fitzgerald
Environmental Services Manager
Cambridge Public Works
147 Hampshire Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
617-349-4866
jfitzgerald@cambridgema.gov
CambridgeMA.Gov/Recycle