Sustainability, Energy and Resiliency Committee (SERC) Regular Agenda

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 6:30pm

AGENDA
You are hereby notified that the Salem Sustainability, Energy, and Resiliency Committee will be holding a public meeting on Wednesday, February 28, at 6:30 PM via remote participation in accordance with Chapter 2 of the Massachusetts Acts of 2023. 

Please direct any questions to Stacy Kilb, Sustainability Engagement Coordinator, skilb@salem.com or
(978) 745-9595 x41013 

Important Announcement: 
Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Mass. Acts of 2023, this public meeting of the City of Salem Sustainability, Energy, and Resiliency Committee is being conducted via remote participation.  Members of the public who wish to watch, listen, or provide comment remotely during the meeting may do so in the following manner:  

Remote Participation Instructions
Join online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87692982443 
Phone in toll free:        833 548 0282 or 
877 853 5257 or 
888 475 4499 or 
833 548 0276 
Webinar ID: 876 9298 2443 

The meeting will be opened at 6:25 P.M. to allow members of the public to test their audio. During portions of the meeting in which public comment is permitted, members of the public who have “raised their hand” in Zoom will be called on to offer comments.  To raise a hand, those using the Zoom computer or phone application may click the “Raise Hand” button; those dialing in may press “*9” to raise their hand to speak. 

AGENDA 

Introductions  
Kyle Davis, City Council liaison to SERC 
City Council Liaison Update (Kyle Davis) 
City Updates 
Specialized Opt-In Code
Upcoming events & volunteer opportunities
Guest Speaker: n/a 
Old/New Business  
Discussion of SERC subcommittees 
Review of Mass. State government actions re sustainability and climate change (John Hayes)
Public Comment  
Approve Meeting Minutes – December 6, 2023  

Upcoming City Committee Meetings  
Agendas can be found at: https://www.salemma.gov/minutes-and-agendas   

Salem Food Policy Council: First Monday of the month, 3/424, 6:00PM  
Recycling Committee: First Tuesday of the month, 3/5/24, 6:30PM  
Tree Commission: Third Monday of the month, 3/18/24, 6:00 PM  
Conservation Commission: Third Tuesday of the month, 3/19/24, 6:30PM
Know Your Rights Under the Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. c. 39 §23B, and City Ordinance Sections 2-2028 through 2-2033.  Please contact the Sustainability and Resiliency Department at (978) 745-9595 x41010 for more information.