CFTE Meeting Agenda 09/17/2019

Submitted on September 17, 2019 - 2:10pm
Date: 
Tuesday, September 17, 2019 - 7:30pm

Village of Mamaroneck • Committee for the Environment
AGENDA
September 17, 2019
Location:  Village Courthouse

 

GENERAL DISCUSSION:

  • Vote to approve minutes from July 2019 meeting
  • Student initiative to eliminate plastic straws in the VOM – guest speakers
  • Update on Mosquito Control program
  • Update on Comprehensive Plan
  • Wildflower/Native Plant initiative – Mamaroneck Train Station project; selection of a public green space; Native Plant Center involvement
  • CFTE Fall 2019 Leaf Mowing/Mulching Public Demonstrations - Katherine

SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE:

  1. The Healthy Yards Project – Use of pesticides in our village

https://health.westchestergov.com/pesticide-law/neighbor-notification

 

RECYCLING SUBCOMMITTEE:

  1. Review food waste recycling program stats and discuss feasibility of curbside pickup
  2. RNHS pickup initiative
  3. Tri-Municipal Grant – “Love Your Food” Campaign
  4. Indoor Farmer’s market – should we do it again?

 

PUBLIC COMMMENT:

  1. 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.