Environmental Commission

Madison Environmental Commission Meeting Oct. 27, 2022 7:30 PM via Zoom Agenda 1. Call to order, Roll Call 2. Reports from Other Committees/Groups • Open Space, SMAC, Shade Tree, Climate 3. New and continuing business • MRC vegetation + handicap trail • Stormwater ordinance updates—Kathi is working on this • Newsletter ideas • Site plans • 3 and 5 Central Ave • 133 Green Village—teardown of old home w/ subdivision; two new houses proposed, materials will be circulated to MEC members • Environmental site plan to-do list • Adapting Environmental Checklist for homeowners • Heat pump training for ZBA and PB • Connecting w/ other towns to see how they do their site plan reviews—Chatham Township EC receives ALL plans, homeowner and otherwise. 4. Events Nov 2, 12pm: Lunch and learn with Doug Tallamy Register for Madison “Noon Zoom ” Nature ’s Best Hope • Report on past events: • Solar Microgrid + Heat Pump event (NJSMA) • Bottle Hill Day • Town-Wide Yard Sale • Upcoming: • Seed swap? 5. Minutes approval