The Committee reviewed updates on the city’s compost program and sustainability initiatives. The committee also considered a new hazardous tree removal policy focusing on problematic species like Silver Maple and Norway Maple. The draft of the city’s master plan was highlighted, with a call for the committee’s input. Air quality initiatives, including the provision of air filters to residents and schools, were proposed for future consideration. The meeting concluded with a call to fill the vacant vice chair position – no current committee members have volunteered.