Solid Waste Management Plan Advisory Committee
Regular MeetingFalls Church, VA · May 10, 2023
Minutes
MINUTES OF SOLID WASTE MANGEMENT PLAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE
PURPOSE OF MEETING: Prepare Twenty (20) year Solid Waste Management Plan to present
to City Council for consideration before submitting to Virginia Department of Environmental
Quality (DEQ) on or before July 1, 2024.
DATE OF MEETING: May 10, 2023
PLACE OF MEETING: City Hall, Oak Conference Room, 300 Park Avenue, Falls Church, VA
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY: Lonnie Marquetti at 11:54am
THOSE PRESENT:
Solid Waste Management Plan Advisory Staff
Committee Members Lonnie Marquetti: YES
Sarah Bayldon: YES
Christopher Behr: YES
Brian Fowler: YES
Laura Ledwith: YES
Vacancy: __________
OTHERS PRESENT: American Recycling Company - Jordan Berkley, Consultants - Eugenia
Manwelyan, Danielle Moyer
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
1. Recycling presentation by Jordan Berkley with American Recycling Company (ARC).
Topics reviewed broad overview of recycling, American Recycling Center upgrades, and
safety for workers in facility.
2. Gershman, Brickner, and Bratton, Inc. (GBB): review of draft chapters 2-5, comments made
by City staff and SWMPAC members are under review, and presented sample SMART goals
to begin topics of conversation.
3. Action items: Provide SWMPAC with last 3 DEQ SWMP updates, forward Zero Waste
memo from GBB to SWMPAC members, schedule American Recycling Center (ARC) visit,
schedule recycling audit with ARC.
4. Adjourn – Next meeting date June 14, 2023
MEETING ADJOURNED AT: 1:36pm
SIGNATURE OF RECORDER:
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Agenda
Solid Waste Management Plan Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda
May 10, 2023 11:30am
Oak Room, City Hall, 300 Park Avenue, Falls Church, VA 22046
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1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of February and March Minutes. April meeting cancelled
4. Jordan Berkley with American Recycling Center – Recycling Presentation (45mins)
5. GBB – draft chapters 2-5 – questions/concerns/edits
6. GBB- Proposed SMART Goals
7. Questions or comments.
8. Adjourn
Solid Waste Management Plan Advisory Committee (SWMPAC) Staff liaison: Lonnie Marquetti,
703-248-5466, LMarquetti@fallschurchva.gov
The City of Falls Church is committed to the letter and spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
To request a reasonable accommodation for any type of disability, call 703-248-5466 (TTY 711).
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