20200903 - Green Ridgewood/Green Team Virtual Meeting Agenda

GREEN RIDGEWOOD/GREEN TEAM MEETING AGENDA

Sept 3^rd 2020, 7.00 PM via Zoom

1. Welcome + Introductions
2. Approve July meeting minutes
3. Membership/Recruitment

Discussion Topics

4. Chris Rutishauser – topic TBA
5. Planning Board activity, Hopper Ridge Condo application.
6. Communications: Social Media, Web Site, Recycle Coach? etc.
7. Future (Virtual?) Events: Geothermal Lunch & Learn? EV’s? Movie?

Subcommittees

8. Green Team/Sustainable Jersey - Justin
   1. Silver Recertification
   2. Green Business Program – George
   3. Wildlife Action Plan
   4. Bergen Hub update – 8/24 meeting, “Creative Bergen NJ”, Plastics group, Leaders Zoom 9/9
   5. YMCA Teen Voices – alignment with SJ Environmental Justice Action?
9. RGEA Committee – Pam
10. Sustainable Families/Households proposal - Ellie
11. ERI – Rob
12. Leaf blowers – Ellie

Briefs/Updates

13. Schools - Middle school sustainability/environmental grant – no update
14. Wild Duck Pond improvement – update?
15. Green Ridgewood/Green Team Bylaws - update?
16. Grants/Grant writer
17. NJ Environmental Justice Bill - update
18. ANJEC single use plastics webinar 8/13 – did anyone see it? available on-line?
19. New business, projects, ideas, etc

For discussion if requested/time allows

20. NJ Transit Gas Fired Power Plant
21. NJ Green Amendment – see https://forthegenerations.org/resources/states-pursuing-green-amendments/new-jersey/

Next Meeting: Thurs, Oct 1^st at 7.00 pm, venue TBA