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Canton Sustainability Minutes Jan 4 2021

Sustainability Committee · Source meeting date: 2021-01-04 · Record 75357

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Canton Sustainability CommitteeMinutes
January4, 2021
Meeting held Via Zoom
Members Present: Christine Smith, Tim Calabrese, Andrea Stuart, Patti McDermott, Erin Connor, Carolyn Elkort
Minutes
Review December and January meeting minutes at the next meeting
Survey
Review and finalize survey
Kathi at DEP shared Lexington survey as example
Christine made some edits and shared new version with group to review and finalize
Timing of Survey
Send once BOS approves of final questions
How/Where to distribute Survey
Canton Responsible Citizens Group
Canton Diversity group
Facebook: Town of Canton; Walk, Hike, Bike; Friends of Library, Planning board, Everything Canton
Twitter posting
Canton Citizen newspaper –post with short listing
Library announcements
Collection of Survey Results
Post survey by 1/15; deadline by end of February
Send reminders while survey is live
Review results at March meeting
Grants/2021 Goals
Resilient library grant
Received funding for 2nd round
$600 for speakers or other projects. Virtual programming.
 January start date. 2 speakers confirmed
MAPC community resilience grant
Work with Laura on workshops
Energy Aggregation – BOS planning to put on 2021 Town Meeting warrant
How to educate citizens in advance of Town meeting. Work with Sustainable Canton Citizens group on outeach
Create Sustainability Committee Facebook page (and other social media forums?)
Erin interested/willing to take the lead on setting up
Need more guidance on Town policies
Check with other Town Committees that have pages
Rain barrel distribution (spring)
Meeting adjourned at 8:27