On the agenda: Attleboro meeting — data center (Oct 1)
Past ⚠ Agenda Watch Attleboro, Massachusetts · Thursday, October 1, 2026 — 4 weeks ago
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5USCOMM MEETING
Present:
Absent:
CC (mins):
From:
Sub ect:
Date:
Time:
Location
ASrinivasan, DScott, MKamma (non voting)
GLancaster, KMalone, DSchillinger, RBenavides
MDavis, DRolince
Clerk, Mayor, City Gouncil,
DSchillinger
Meeting Agenda/Minutes
October 1,2026
6:00pm
Library (74 No. Main St., Attleboro, It/A): Tech Room planned
Confirmation on the white board in the lobby.
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Aqenda/Min utes (Actions highlighted). Chair leads agenda items, unless otheruise noted
F ltleeting called to order at XXX pm.
F -Motion (Dan): Approval of last meeting minutes: 09-17 -26
o Dan to send to City Clerk, Mayor, City Council.
F Guest attendees, input.
o Madhavi Kamma
) Team update.
o *New member status: ft/adhavi Kamma (Kammal/ladhavi2016 o mail.com
appointed by the mayor and sent to council for confirmation (hearing 09-22-26)
) Outreach (commun ications).
o Facebook/lnstagram at 361141 followers (Mason Leonard).
. No update.
o Linkedln (Rachel/Kevin). 125 followers.
o Farmers Market (Dave).
. Black Earth Compost raffle-winter market? (Dave)
o No update
. Outdoor (summer). SusComm Summer Farmers ltlarket 2026 When2m eet. Shift 1: B:30-11 00am , Shift 2: 11:00am-1:30pm. Key action
is to collect contacts on clipboard for volunteers and newsletter.
o 09-19-26. Sustainability theme (Dan). Rachel will bring/setup
booth. Dan will collect gear. S1: Rachel, Dan; 52: Anjali' Kevin,
IVladhavi. Riverwalk Arls plans to participate next to us.
o Rachel, Kevin, Anjali, lr/ladhavi, Dan participated and got X
contacts
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Harmony Fiesta on 09-26-26 (Dan).
. Locations all set; APL & SusComm next to each other.
. S1:Set up & "12-3pm. Anjali, Dan; 52: 3-6pm & break down. Rachel, Dan
*[\/ore info: Attleboro's Harmon v Fiesta returns with a biq er celebration I
Local News I thes unchronicle.com
. Postponed to 10-17-26 12-6Pm
o Newsletter (Dave)
. Next issue: November.
. No update. Debbie sent a holiday article
* See attachment
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o Sun Chronicle "Sustainability Solutions" (N/ike).
. Next Submission: Pumpkin Smashing by Dave, to publish 10-06-26
. ALL: only 2 articles ahead. Need 4 more drafts in backlog.
o Real vs. artificial holiday trees (Debbie). Done for Dec 0'1
o Recycling Center (Dan).
o Capron Zoo Pollinator Garden. (Cindy & Jane Carey [KAB])
o Water Security (Dan).
o Geothermal Energy (Anjali). Winter.
o Tree planting (Rachel). Spring.
o Zoo pollinator garden progress (Cindy/Jane). Spring.
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lllassSave.orq (Kevin)
o All different types of compost options (Cindy).
o Clothing Donation Bins (Dan).
F Project reports (-10mins/chair):
o Pocket Forest 2.0 (Debbie).
. 09-19-26 '10:00am-12:30pm Clark University to come to do weeding
. 09-28-26 Pocket Forest team meeting. Agenda: low-density forest and
new/larger site for next high-density forest.
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SEED-Stewardship, Education & Environmental Discovery (Rachel)
o Pollination Garden (Cindy, Jane Carey [KAB]).
. Garden is thriving. ADA apron (viewing area) is underway.
. Late summer/fall nectar lants bloomin g!
o AHS composting (Dave).
. Ir/ike to meet with Principal Young, et al on 10-06-26 at AHS.
o Halloween Pumpkin Smash-November (Dave)
. Date: 11-08-26,11am-2pm, confirmed. Location: Highland Park.
. IVlarketing: idea wanted (ALL)
o Flyer on facebook
o Dropoff/email flyers at schools
o Email to Mayor/Solid Waste
r Studley may have a "pumpkin night", find out more about this.
Maybe get them to bring PumPkins.
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o Anjali to make a photo booth sign on the laser cutter
IVIaybe AHS interest in building smashing rdeas.
Rachel has a giant slingshot
Need clarification if Black Earth is bringing smashing implements
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' ALL: volunteers needed. Dave, Mike, Dan, Cindy, Anjali, XXX
o Decarbon ization-C LC (Kevin).
. Worksheet edits underway.
* See attachment
o Green Coalition (Mike).
. lVleeting: 10-08-26, 6:00-7:30pm, lndustrial [Vluseum.
. Agenda underway, accepting input.
o Trash Reduction (lt/like/Dan).
. Worksheet? Small trash option and other reduction options.
. No update.
F Other. **Data
centers: MA Governor gives the okay to outright ban data centers
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Foxboro bans data centers.
o Composting primer (EPA): Compostinq I US EPA. Use for Sun article,
Facebook, projects. Added to Recommended Actions.
o Email subject name with date to be unique
F Meeting adjourned XXX pm.
F Next meeting: 10-15-26,6:00-B:00pm at Attleboro Public Library.
These minutes are respectfully submitted by It/ike Davis as approved at 10-01-26 meeting.
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