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Town of Reading -Meeting Minutes <br /> EV's and plug-ins. If you sign up with drive green and which cars you me <br /> interested in and they'll schedule a test drive.They also work with energy sage, <br /> helping consumers get competitive bids from solar companies. Celeste will look <br /> into contact information and coordinate with David. <br /> • Mentioning solar, John Rogers of North Reading is interested to attend a meeting <br /> to talk about RMLD's residential solar policy. February 7'should work, Gina <br /> and David to set up. <br /> • Noting the problems written up in the newspaper wrt contamination in the <br /> recycling, particularly plastic bags, would we want to have a display, and/or <br /> would JRM—recycling like to come? <br /> • Outreach-Newspapers, facebook and timing will be discussed later. <br /> • WRT cars being there,what about bicycles and human-power such as roller <br /> blades? Stoneham, Medford, Burlington bike shops as well as REI. Celeste will <br /> look into and assess level of interest. <br /> • Promote bike swap again, check in with Betsy. Bike swap has specific paperwork <br /> that Laurie Anne confirms usually around March. <br /> • Community Supported Agriculture programs in the area? Celeste knows at least <br /> one that delivers to Reading, she can check with them and look into others in the <br /> area if they'd like to come to Earth Day Fair. <br /> • Question on tree warden attending, but the position is currently open here in <br /> Reading. Many nearby towns have groups working to protect trees from gas leaks. <br /> Reading has had tree deaths caused by gas leaking,particularly one of the heritage <br /> elms at the train station. Groups focusing particularly on legacy trees. <br /> Other topics: <br /> Food waste pick up and return of compost by a company called Black Earth <br /> Compost, info given to Jeff. They are trying to establish a low-cost residential <br /> compost pick up in Reading. They have contracts with Beverly, Salem,Newburyport <br /> and Manchester. Is RCAC interested in supporting?Justin Sandler could be invited <br /> to attend and describe the program. Maybe the meeting after Feb. 7". <br /> The meeting adjourned at 8:35 pm <br /> Neat meeting 2-7-2018 at 7:00 pm <br /> Page 1 2 <br />