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  • City of Medford: Medford Energy Committee Minutes November 4, 2013, 6PM City Hall Room 201

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    The Medford Energy Committee meeting minutes outlined discussions on energy efficiency programs, the Solarize Medford campaign, recycling initiatives, and a debrief of the Harvest Your Energy event. A presentation was given by the chair of the Medford Bicycle Commission about efforts to improve bike infrastructure, safety, and education. Reducing commuter traffic and associated energy use was also discussed. It was noted that a committee member would be stepping down after 3 years of service.

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    The Medford Energy Committee meeting minutes outlined discussions on energy efficiency programs, the Solarize Medford campaign, recycling initiatives, and a debrief of the Harvest Your Energy event. A presentation was given by the chair of the Medford Bicycle Commission about efforts to improve bike infrastructure, safety, and education. Reducing commuter traffic and associated energy use was also discussed. It was noted that a committee member would be stepping down after 3 years of service.

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    City of Medford: Medford Energy Committee Minutes November 4, 2013, 6PM City Hall Room 201

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    Medford Public Schools and City of Medford, MA
    The Medford Energy Committee meeting minutes outlined discussions on energy efficiency programs, the Solarize Medford campaign, recycling initiatives, and a debrief of the Harvest Your Energy event. A presentation was given by the chair of the Medford Bicycle Commission about efforts to improve bike infrastructure, safety, and education. Reducing commuter traffic and associated energy use was also discussed. It was noted that a committee member would be stepping down after 3 years of service.

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    Medford Energy Committee City Hall Room 205 Medford, MA 02155 781-393-2137 enviro@medford.org www.medfordenergy.org Medford Energy Committee Minutes November 4, 2013, 6PM City Hall Room 201

    Attendees: Fred Laskey, Bob Paine, Rick Sacco, Alicia Hunt, Susan Altman, Brett Sullivan, Jeff Goldsmith, John Rogers, Kathleen McKenna, Jon Hunt

    6:05pm 1. ApprovaloftheMinutesofOctober10,2013approvedasamended(typos) 2. EE&EC a. GoGreenUpdate(Alicia) Workscheduled1 Contractsouttocustomer9 Auditcompletednorecommendation15 Auditauthorizedorscheduled15 Interestexpressedbutnocustomercontact158 3. Renewables a. SolarizeMedfordUpdate(Kathleen)387.6kW,46contracts,185kW inthelast24hours. 4. Planning&Policy/CrossMission a. RecyclingUpdate(Alicia)Hiringinternthroughworkstudy;waiting onWM;sharednewbrochure&changeoflastyardwastepickupdate. b. HarvestYourEnergydebrief(updateactivecommitteelists)(Alicia) wentwell;GArecipientswereveryhappy; Susan:Specificwithcriteriaforsuccessnextyear?Newattendees versustotal?Whatchangesarepeopleagreeingtomakebycoming? Therewerefewerpeoplethisyear.Howdidrafflego?Howdid electronicsrecyclinggo?Foodisamust.Hotbeverageswouldbe better. c. JingleBellFestival?Anyinterest?Sat11/30nobecauseofthe timingoftheevent 5. Admin&Communication a. BlogUpdateJonathan&Susan i. NeedtofollowupwithElisabeth&Kathleen ii. Susanaimingforoneupaweek MedfordEnergyBloghttp://blog.medfordenergy.org/ GoGreenMedfordhttp://medfordenergy.org/gogreen/ 6. NewBusiness

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    Medford Energy Committee City Hall Room 205 Medford, MA 02155 781-393-2137 enviro@medford.org www.medfordenergy.org a. BicycleCommissionPresentation(BruceKulik,7PM) Bruceischairofthecommission,SusanAltman&DavidLubellwereonthe selectioncommitteeverybalancedcommittee,15members.Anyonecanbe onemaillistmefordbikes.org Costofgasincreasesisresultingmorecyclists,aswellasgrowing environmental&healthawareness. Findthathesmakingfewertrips,chaining,planningmorethatheusesabike asprimarytransportation.Carefulaboutsafetyequipmentincludinghelmet, safetyvest,lights,routeselection. SafetyinNumbersmorebikersmeansmoreawarenessfromdrivers. MedfordregionalcommutingwantsthedevelopmentoftheMysticRiver Paths,particularlyacrossingatAssemblySquareandroutesfromthereto Charlestown&downtown.Lookingtomakeabicyclecrossingatarailway bridgeorthedam.MedfordBikeCommissionwillhaveanopinionandmake arecommendationandwillconveythattous. Hubwayexpansionlogisticaldifficulty,needheavyvolumetomakeitwork. Theyhaveanetworkoftrucksthatmovethebikesaroundtobewhere peopleneedthem. Bikecommissionlearninglayofthelandjurisdictions(city,state, departments,commissions) Outreachsolicitinginfofromcommunityaboutneedsandhabitstoshare informationtothecommitteeemailtomedfordbikes@gmail.com Doinggroupsourcedmappingmapthatpeoplecanaddinformationontoit. Educationreachouttoothergroups,infoonsafe&legalridingpractices andinfoforthosewhoarearoundbicycles.Helpingwithdestination&route selection. Infooncar/bikeaccidentsarenottrackedwell.Lotsofprejudiceagainst bikers,sofrequentlyaccidentsareassumedtobethefaultofthebicyclist. TheyareworkingwithMedfordPDtogetmoreinformation. TheyaremeetingwithDPWabouttheirprojectsandtolearnwhatchanges canbemadeeasily WouldlikeaDOT&DCRengineertobeacontactfortheCommission. Willwanthelpingpublicizingtheireducationalarticleswhentheystartto comeout.Mefordbikes.orgexists,workingonit,Alsohavefacebookpage: https://www.facebook.com/medfordbikes Infrastructurecommitteelookingatroads,bikelanes,bikecounts Lookingatsharedlanes(unmarkedallcurrentroads,exceptlimitedaccess highways),sharedlanes(marks),bikelanes,bufferedbikelanes,mayrideon sidewalksinMedfordoutsideofbusinessdistrictsinMA,bylaw,bicycles mayusesidewalksexceptwhereprohibited.Bicyclesmustfollowtrafficlaws

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    Medford Energy Committee City Hall Room 205 Medford, MA 02155 781-393-2137 enviro@medford.org www.medfordenergy.org theyalsohavesamerightofwaysasothercars.InMAbikesarenot requiredtostayoutofthewayorusebikelanes.Theymuststopatstop lightsandstaystopped. b. Commutertraffic,reducingenergyuseandpollution(Bob) c. Fredisgoingtostepdownfromthecommittee,itsbeen3years. Decemberwillbehislastmeeting. 7. Adjourn Foraccommodationspleasecallinadvance:7813932137 orTTY:7813932516 ActiveCommittees: IdleFreeMedford:JonHunt,ElisabethKrautscheid,FredLaskey,KathleenMcKenna Recycling:SusanAltman,KathleenMcKenna,AliciaHunt InActiveCommittees: GreenAwards:FredLaskey,JeffGoldsmith,ElisabethKrautscheid,JohnRogers, KathleenMcKenna,AliciaHunt HarvestYourEnergy:AliciaHunt,CurtisTuden,JeffGoldsmith,BrettSullivan, ElisabethKrautscheid,BobPaine,SusanAltman

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