20200616 - Green Ridgewood/Green Team Virtual Meeting Agenda

GREEN RIDGEWOOD/GREEN TEAM VIRTUAL MEETING AGENDA

June 16^th 2020, 7.00 PM

1. Welcome + Introductions
2. Approve May meeting minutes

Discussion Topics

3. Follow-up to May “Way Ahead” discussion
   1. Committee or Commission? Comments at VC meeting
   2. Questions for Village Employees
   3. Membership/Recruitment
   4. Communications: Social Media, Web Site, Recycle Coach? etc.
4. Short term plans/projects during COVID
5. Grants, RGGI, Grant projects, Grant writer
6. ERI update - the task, the need, the cost
7. Volunteer households proposal - Ellie
8. Use of Green Ridgewood Funds

Sustainable Jersey

9. Silver Recertification
10. Bergen Hub update – Arts Program

Briefs/Updates

11. Schools
    1. RHS Green Club & BFMS project - update
    2. Middle school sustainability/environmental grant – update
    3. Somerville SJFS Grant
    4. Other Schools Topics?
12. E-mails to Green Ridgewood – Leaf Blowers, Insecticides
13. Waste reduction/Food waste pilot/NJ Food Waste Recycling Act
14. Wild Duck Pond improvement
15. Future (Virtual?) Events: Movie “Wasted”? Geothermal Lunch & Learn? EV’s?
16. New business

For discussion if requested/time allows

17. NJ Green Amendment – see https://forthegenerations.org/resources/states-pursuing-green-amendments/new-jersey/
18. RGEAs - Bergen County, Glen Rock, Ridgewood?
19. Green Business Program
20. Green Ridgewood/Green Team Bylaws

Next meeting: Tuesday July 21^st 7:00 pm, venue?