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Town of Reading - Meeting Minutes <br />Killiam School pre -design phase <br />• Fidel Maltez wants have us involved in the energy use requirements <br />• Fidel Maltez wants to have solar panels added to school roofs <br />• Need to have RMLD involved on solar related issues <br />Green Sense Article to be timed to Community Garden Opening <br />Town Friends and Family Day (June 11) <br />• Side by Side tables with Community Garden <br />Stretch Building Code Comments to DOER <br />• Written comments accepted until March 18 <br />• Reading will be held to the existing stretch code, but not the Specialized Stretch <br />Codes <br />Town Energy Survey Assessment <br />• Dave now has 3 mail bins of surveys <br />• Genady needs to format the output in an Excel format <br />• Genady to explore options for scanning the first 1,000 <br />Sustainability Director <br />• There is a line item in the budget for the Sustainability Director Position of <br />$17,000 <br />• Looking to increase money availability position through a grant for about $50,000 <br />• This might get us started and demonstrate value for a full time position <br />• ARPA funds committee has formed which could be solicited for 1 to 2 years of <br />funding <br />• Justification for the Sustainability Director should be facilitate with school energy <br />efficiency and roof solar projects, among other issues. <br />• Plan to meet MAPC representative to discuss grant application processes. <br />Community Garden Update <br />• March 24 - Application complete, informational session <br />• March 25 - Applications submissions open <br />• April 8 - Notice to gardeners <br />• Early May - Open Community Garden to the garden <br />Next meeting 3/23/2022 at 7:00 pm <br />Page 1 2 eo�wcw <br />