Village of Mamaroneck • Committee for the Environment
AGENDA
July 17, 2018
Location: Village Court Room
GENERAL DISCUSSION:
- Vote to approve minutes from May 2018 meeting
- Discuss suggested green initiatives from BOT:
- Banning Gas Powered Lawn Equipment by 2020
- Banning Diesel Powered Generators at Construction Sites
- Upgrading Village Fleet and Taxis
- NYSERDA’s Clean Energy Communities program
RECYCLING SUBCOMMITTEE:
- Food Waste Initiative – Update on rollout (including Ellen and Maria’s experience at the 7/12 VOM block party)
- Discuss other ways to get residents to sign up; signage
Screening of Wasted! The Story of Food Waste at the Emelin or the Library
- VOM resolution to join Shared Service Agreement for waste and recycling
- Annual update of recycling brochure
SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE:
-Comprehensive Plan update
-Briefing on DEC Climate Smart Communities Webinar by Neil Desai if he is in attendance. (if not, this will get deferred to the August meeting)
- Leaf Blower Ban Enforcement
- Discuss CFTE joining in TOM Sustainability Collaborative’s efforts regarding NO pesticides.
PUBLIC COMMMENT:
- Public comments to be allowed at the end of each meeting.
2. Each person limited to 10 minutes unless otherwise agreed to by the CFTE.
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