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Sustainability Advisory Committee meeting minutes are typically published on this website after they have been approved by the Committee. To inquire about minutes that are not posted online, please contact the Environmental Department. Audio files may be available.

Sustainability Committee

  • Date: 07/08/2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm  

Please see the agenda and zoom link below:

 

 

 

 

POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF M.G.L. CHAPTER 30A SECTION 20 AS AMENDED.

 

Board or Committee:

Sustainability Committee

 

Location:

https://zoom.us/j/97195264645

Day, Date, Time:

July 1, 2020, 2019 7:00-8:30pm

 

Submitted By:

Virginia LeClair, Environmental Coordinator

 

Date:

7/8/2020

 

 

The Sustainability Advisory Committee advises the Board of Selectmen, municipal departments and committees, and residents on strategies for advancing our local commitment to sound environmental practices both today and for our town’s future. These include education initiatives, environmentally sensitive building and planning, renewable energy choices by residential, commercial and municipal properties, and other practices that help Dedham address the impact of pollution and climate change.

AGENDA:

7:00     Minutes Review

 

7:05     Release of Sustainable Dedham Climate Action & Resiliency Plan

 

7:15     Discussion with Leigh Hafrey regarding MIT Endicott Estate and possible partnership

 

7:30     Discussion with Michelle Tinger, Dedham’s Community Planning & Engagement Specialist regarding Designing Dedham 2030 Master Plan

 

7:45     Discussion regarding letter or signatory to petition to lift ban on  re-usable bags as part of COVID-19 pandemic

 

8:00     Discussion regarding implementation of Styrofoam Ban and process

 

8:15     Equity Training Update from Virginia LeClair, Environmental Coordinator and Deb Harrison, Committee member

 

8:20     Old/New Business

 

8:30     Adjourn

 

*This item is included to acknowledge that there may be matters not reasonably anticipated by the chair that could be raised during the Public Comment period by other members of the Committee, by staff or others.    

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