Bioregional Meeting 12/21/2020
Minutes
FUUS,
608 Whitney Ave. New Haven - A ZOOM MEETING
Call to
order: 7:30 PM, Attending: Domingo (Chair)
Next meeting: January
11th
Chair: Lynne
Tonight’s notetaker: Domingo
Participants: Maria T, Lynne, Roger, Aaron, Doreen, Steve, Domingo
Additions to the agenda:
UPCOMING:
· Expression Mondays (Zoom meetings – Bobcat). Second Monday of every month
· Full Moon Walk Sundays (Standby)
· Herbal Friends (On hold)
· West River Trail Clean-ups on Saturdays (On hold).
· Possible hike next spring: Historic Indian Trails Park Lane Area, Woodbridge CT or Bishop Pond.
· Kaat Vander Straeten talk about transition town (postponed to January)
· Small Businesses in the Bioregion a concern and a topic of discussion raised by Roger
REPORTS
· Multimodal Transit Summit by Center for Latino Progress: virtual summit Nov. 23 with bicycle ride focusing on safe streets in New Haven Nov. 21.
· Wheeler St . post public hearing at City Plan Nov. 18, 2020 at 6 PM presentation, 7 PM hearing. Lynne will prepare a letter in the name of the Bioregional Group for review and approval, to be sent to DEEP
· Never-ending bookstore. Closing.
· Bioregional Garden. Meeting January 4th to evaluate the last season, welcome new gardeners and select the new season crops
· Composting. Investment in new sifter and conveyor belt