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COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT
MINUTES OF RECYCLING COMMITTEE MEETING
April 16, 2007
The Costa Mesa Sanitary District Recycling Committee met at 12:00 p.m. at 628 W. 19th
Street, Costa Mesa.
Directors Present: Bob Ooten, Art Perry
Staff Present: Rob Harriers, Tom Fauth, Joan Revak, Denise Gilbert
Director Ooten called the meeting to order at 12:00 p.m.
RECYCLING COMMITTEE GOALS FOR 2007/2008
The Committee reviewed in detail the 2007/2008 recycling goals adopted by
the Board of Directors at the February 7, 2007 regular Board meeting and set
specific dates and events for events on the list.
Item I. Encourage Recycling Projects by Non - Profit Organizations
Promote CMSD projects at Earth Day event on April 26, 2007 and
provide sign -up sheets.
Target date for project — October 2007
Item II. Establish High School Recycling Programs and Education
Hold education event with Estancia High School in October or
November 2007.
Sponsor tour of OCSD Groundwater Replenishment Facility in
November 2007.
Item IV. Research Food Recycling
Ms. Gilbert to contact Orange County Integrated Waste Management
Department and other resources with regard to food recycling with a
target date of May 2007.
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Item V. Update Award Winning "Working for You" Video
Completion date is scheduled for June 2007.
Item VI. Educate Residents on One - Container Mixed Trash Recycling
Program.
Include articles in' newsletter and other publications.
Item VII. Continue to Educate Students on the Importance of Recycling
School telephone book recycling contest runs November through
December.
Item VIII. Continue to host tours of CRT, OC Landfill and OCSD for Costa
Mesa residents including students and social service groups
Contact OCSD with regard to providing bus for transportation to
sites.
Item IX. Water Conservation
Encourage reduction in water usage.
Promote use of waterless urinals.
Ms. Gilbert to research available products for low water usage.
Refer residents to Mesa Consolidated Water District website.
Item X. Source Reduction Goals
Pamphlet on Source Reduction completed April 16, 2007.
Distribute pamphlet at Earth Day event on April 26, 2007.
Item XI. E -Waste Events
Events held on February 24, 2007 and event scheduled for June 17,
2007. Earth Resource Foundation held event on March 3, 2007.
Contact Mike Carey at OCC Recycling Center regarding status of
E -waste recycling at the Center.
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Item XII. Invite individuals to Recycling Committee meetings
Paul Relis of CR &R will make a presentation on recycling legislation
at the May 7, 2007 Recycling Committee meeting.
Costa Mesa Councilperson Katrina Foley will be invited to June 11,
2007 meeting of the Recycling Committee.
The meeting was adjourned at 1:08 p.m.
Secretary
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