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GREEN COMMUNITIES TASK FORCE
JMcQuaid
David Blatt, Chair
Joanne McQuaid, Secretary
achary Cutting, Member
Veal Sullivan, Member
Marion Benson, Advisor
James Breault, Advisor
Tel: 978-582-4147 ext 5
Fax: 978-582-4353
960 Massachusetts Avenue
Lunenburg, MA 01462
RECEIVED & FILED
Minutes for March 25, 2014
Present: D. Blatt, Z.Cutting, J McQuaid, N. Sullivan
J. Breault, J.Londa, T. Burchfield (FinCom), M. Conway (visitor)
OCT 1 6 2014
LUNENBURG TOWN
CLERK OFFICE
1. Meeting called to order at 6:30 P.M. by D.Blatt. Minutes from: 7/1/13, 8/20/13, 9/16/13,
10/15/13, 10/24/13 and 1/27/14 were approved.
2. D. Blatt reported that he and J.Londa attended the presentation by the State and accepted the
Green Communities Designated signs and facsimile of the Grant check. Four signs will be
posted around Town.
2. Update of Energy Reduction Plan - The Grant is still under review and hopefully a decision
about approvals will be made in May, Additional information for the waste oil burner was
provided by J. Breault.
3. Town Employee Energy Policy - Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) need to be
developed for each Town building for lighting, heating and cooling, equipment and
appliances, recycling and waste reduction, vehicles and education. Once approved at the
departmental level it will be sent to the Board of Selectmen for final approval before
implementation.
4. Community Education - J. McQuaid will prepare a public education display for the Lunenburg
Town Library using the materials that were presented by the State plus general information
about the program and grant. A vendor fair was suggested by N. Sullivan.
5. In light of changes to the State Rebate program for solar projects brief discussion on the need
for a solar by-law for medium sized projects was held. Perhaps this needs to be a topic for a
future agenda.
6. The next meeting will be in May at 6:30 PM. Date TBD.
Meeting adjourned 7:55 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Joanne Me Quaid
Joanne McQuaid, Secretary