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ZERO WASTE ADVISORY COMMISSION CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION ORDINANCE REFORM COMMITTEE WEDNESDAY AUGUST 25, 2021 MEETING SUMMARY Presented to ZWAC Wednesday October 13th, 2021 Meeting Summary ZWAC Attendees: Cathy Gattuso, Amanda Masino, Ian Steyaert • Citizen Communication • 3 speakers—representing a local recycling business & industry organizations • Expressed opinions about RCI reporting vs. self-reporting • Continued discussion re: intent of C&D rules vs. URO regarding burning wood and using as cover (ADC) • Approved April 23, 2021 minutes • New Business • Briefing by Recycling Certification Institute (RCI) staff on the organization and certification process. – Stephen Bantillo Future Agenda Items Next meeting TBD • Propose working group to allow us to meet more frequently • Would like staff input re: other cities’ C&D rules • Discuss key decision points re: requiring/subsidizing certification, allowing wood as fuel & ADC • Enforcement update • Material end markets that are realistic and environmentally sound • Continued C&D ordinance education