Town of Groton
Meeting Notice

Town Clerk
173 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-1100

Sustainability Commission Meeting

Tuesday, May 16 2023 at 7:00 PM
The Groton Center, 163 West Main Street Groton, MA


This meeting was posted Friday, May 12 2023 at 8:58 AM

Agenda

Meeting Notice

Meeting Notification Date:   Thursday May 11, 2023

Meeting Date:      Tuesday May 16, 2023

Meeting Time:   7:00 PM

Meeting  Location:   The Groton Center RiverCourt Room

 

Type:  Regularly Scheduled Commission Meeting

 

Agenda: 

 

  1. Minutes

 

  • New Commission Member Candidates Discussion

 

  • Town Meeting Warrant Articles Results and Discussion

 

  • Changes to our Commission Charter Discussion

 

  • Education Subcommittee Report

 

  • Net Zero Subcommittee Report

 

  • Letter to the Zoning Board of Appeals and Town Planner regarding Groton Farms 40B project landscaping plan comments

 

  • Letter to Conservation Commission regarding partnering to plan, seek grant funds, and develop a contiguous habitat for pollinators

 

  • Letter to the Town Manager and Select Board regarding making the most sustainable decisions possible in building infrastructure upgrades at Prescott, Police and Fire Stations, and heating systems at Middle School Buildings

 

  • Discussion of “Lights Out Night” in 2023 and aligning with global “Earth Hour” plans for March 2024

 

  • New Business

 

  • Adjourn

 

 

Next Meeting June 20, 2023

The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will have been discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.