CITY COUNCIL SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE MEETING
Hayward City Hall - Conference Room 2A
777 B Street, Hayward, CA 94541-5007
March 14, 2016
4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
MEETING MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER: Meeting called to order at 4:30 p.m. by Chair Al Mendall, Council Member.
ROLL CALL:
Members
* Al Mendall, City Council Member /CSC Chair
* Greg Jones, City Council Member/City's Representative to StopWaste
* Francisco Zerme?o, City Council Member
Staff:
* Kelly McAdoo, Assistant City Manager
* Alex Ameri, Utilities & Environmental Services Director
* David Rizk, Development Services Director
* Erik Pearson, Environmental Services Manager
* Elisa Wilfong, WPSC Administrator
* Corinne Ferreyra, Senior Management Analyst
* Mary Thomas, Management Analyst
* Alicia Sargiotto, Senior Utility Service Representative
* Jennifer Yee, Sustainability Technician
* Carol Lee, Administrative Secretary (Recorder)
Others:
* Jillian Buckholz, Director of Sustainability, California State University East Bay
* Jillian Hogan, Hayward Resident, Keep Hayward Clean and Green Task Force
* Sasha Stackhouse, Public Services Sector Manager, Waste Management of Alameda County (WMAC)
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Jillian Buckholz, Director of Sustainability, California State University East Bay (CSUEB), announced that CSUEB faculty is looking into a program called Sustainable City Year, which originated at the University of Oregon (UO). The program allowed the city of Springfield to work with UO students and faculty to complete projects that the city did not have the means to implement, which benefited the city and allowed students the opportunity to experience real-world sustainability efforts. CSUEB Faculty is hosting Nico Larco, Sustainable Cities Initiative Co-Director at UO, and invited staff, the Committee, and their guests to attend an open forum on Wednesday, April 6 to learn more about the UO program and discuss the potential of partnering with CSUEB for a pilot...
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