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Energy Committee MeetingBUCKLAND ENERGY COMMITTEE

NOTICE OF MEETING

Wednesday, 27 September 2017 (rescheduled from 20 Sept.)

7:00 p.m.

Buckland Town Hall (17 State Street, Buckland)

Listing of Topics

1. Open the meeting.

2. Review and approve minutes from 16 August 2017 meeting.

3. Discussion of Solarize Mass: any loose ends

4. Discussion of local and regional energy-related issues, including:
• MCAP
• rail transport of fossil and other fuels; concerns about 18 December 2016 PanAm derailment in Buckland, 27 February 2017 derailment in Charlemont; remaining railroad ties and debris along tracks
• State-proposed energy legislation
• alternative electric power suppliers, including NEXAMP, programs used in Orange, Greenfield; municipal power aggregation opportunity updates
• Grant possibility for solar access for Franklin/Hampshire low-moderate income households
• New Massachusetts program: HeatSmart Mass (Mass CEC and DOER)
• EV Charging Stations? see: http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/massdep/air/grants/workplace-charging.html

5. Update on 2017 Green Communities Grant application submitted 09 March 2017
• continue discussion on potential projects to include in future applications, especially those that will bring us closer to the 20% reduction in energy use marker
• DOER updates?

6. Continue discussion of future public events, including:
• Windserts workshop;
• Summer/Fall 2017 film series and/or discussion groups;
• budget for events

7. Update on MVP Grant

8. Report back about other meetings/ activities in which committee members participate.

9. Other items not reasonably anticipated

10. Choose facilitator and scribe for next meeting.

11. Adjourn meeting.

Wed, Sep 27 07:00 pm

When and Where

Town Hall is located at 17 State Street in Buckland.

Offices are CLOSED 12:30 - 1 pm for lunch.

Town Administrator	Andrea Llamas	twnadmin@town.buckland.ma.us (413) 625-6330 x 5	Mon - Fri, 9 am - 5 pm And as needed
Administrative Assistant	Sherry Clark	shclark@crocker.com (413) 625-6330 x 1	Mon - Fri, 8 am - 4 pm
Town Clerk	Janice Purington	twnclerk@crocker.com (413) 625-6330 x 4	Mon - Thurs 7:30 am - 3 pm
Tax Collector / Treasurer	Lisa Blackmer	treasury@town.buckland.ma.us (413) 625-6330 x 2	Treasurer & Collector Office Hours Tues, Wed & Thurs 9 am - 3:30 pm. Closed for lunch 12:30 to 1pm. Other hours by appointment.
Director of Assessing	Pamela Guyette	assessor@crocker.com (413) 625-6330 x 3	Tues, Wed &Thurs 9am-3pm

Transfer Station

Transfer Station Attendant	Floyd Scott
Hours	Tuesdays and Saturdays 7am - 3pm. Hours Subject to Change
Phone	625-6743
Address	Hodgen Road. Take Rt 112 South, turn left just after Fire Station, up hill to transfer station.

Town of Buckland, Massachusetts

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