Wellfleet Recycling Committee Meeting - Virtual-
Event Date:
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 - 11:00am
MARCH 7, 2023 at 11AM
Wellfleet Recycling Committee Meeting
Zoom link and Agenda below
This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom Video Conference, in accordance with the temporary suspension
and enhancement of the Open Meeting Law requirements by Governor Baker. Instructions for a Zoom video
conference meeting, which also allows phone dial-in, are given below. If you have technical difficulties joining
a Zoom meeting please email wellfleetrecycles@gmail.com
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 965 3389 2090
Passcode: 117286
Join by Phone: +1 929 205 6099 US (New York)
AGENDA
Welcome, Introductions, Announcements
1) UPDATES & NEWS
a. Transfer Station/Recycling Center news - Nauset High School “Adulting 101” table (3/16)
b. Wellfleet Elementary School Spaghetti Dinner (5/5), reusable tableware, composting, volunteers
c. Energy & Climate Action Committee liaison
2) OUTREACH
a. Carry In Carry Out signs update, Olivia
b. Food Rescue planning, Lydia
c. Plastic Beverage Bottle Ban bylaw, effective May 1, 2023
d. Health & Conservation Dept. letter, educational one-page
e. Wellfleet Recycling Guide, Local Visitor Guide, Lydia
f. Buying Guide for Compostable Food Serviceware, Christine & Nancy
g. The Provincetown Independent, community announcement 50-word item
h. Social Media posts, Chris
i. Website updates, Olivia
j. Chamber of Commerce newsletter/email blast, Lydia
k. Marina, Green boating resources
3) WASTE REDUCTION
a. Swap Shop, FY24 replacement bldg. funding in draft Annual Town Meeting Warrant
b. Library of Things/Community Cutlery + updates
c. Refill Stations/Refill Cape Cod, Christine
d. Reusable Food Containers, Jaya
e. Takeout Container Survey, Lydia
f. Reduce Aquaculture Plastics
CALENDAR NOTES
MAR 11, APR 15 Boomerang Bags sewing bees @ Wellfleet Library, 2 to 5PM
MAR 01 Harbormaster renewal email, send digital green boating resources
MAR 16 Transfer Station/Recycling Center, Nauset High School “Adulting 101” table
APR 22 Earth Day
APR 23 Transfer Station Amnesty Day, 8AM to 2PM
MAY 05 WES Spaghetti Dinner, CC+ loans & food waste collection
JUN 03 Transfer Station Hazardous Waste Day 9AM to 1PM
TBD Mass Oyster Project / Farmers Market table
TBD Eastham & Wellfleet Recycling Com. Visits to TS/RCs
REPORTS
MINUTES
ACCOUNTING REPORT
VACANCIES 1 regular, 2 alternates
CORRESPONDENCE:
FUTURE CONCERNS
Next meeting: APRIL 4, 2023
RC: Jaya Karlson, Olivia Kraus, Nancy Najmi, Christine Shreves, Lydia Vivante, Chris Wisniewski
