Community Board 7 Public Meeting
Wednesday, December 21st, 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Community Board 7 will hold its regular monthly board meeting remotely on Wednesday, December 21st, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The public is invited to attend.
CB 7 serves as the liaison between New York City agencies and the residents, business owners, and employees of Windsor Terrace, Greenwood Heights, South Slope, and Sunset Park and works on your behalf to resolve your problems.
Register at http://bit.ly/3HaBwQK to attend the webinar by laptop, tablet, cell phone, or landline. After you register, you'll receive an e-mail confirming your registration. It will also give instructions on joining the webinar from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, Android phone, or landline/wired phone.
You can also view the meeting either live or afterward on the Brooklyn Community Board 7 YouTube channel at https://bit.ly/3uQlAtq.
Attendees will have two opportunities to address the board (items 6 and 14 on the agenda below). If you have any concerns, questions, needs, problems, suggestions, or solutions that you'd like to share with CB 7 board members, you can raise them at that time.
Agenda
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Opening of the Meeting
4. Adoption of the Agenda
5. Adoption of the Minutes of the November 16, 2022, Board Meeting
6. Public Comment (3 minutes to speak on topics covered in the committee reports)
7. Committee Reports:
A) Education/Youth (No vote required) - 1. Presentation by the Brooklyn Transition and College Action Center
B) Public Safety Committee -(No vote required) - 1. Presentation by the Fire Department of New York on general fire safety, holiday fire safety, and lithium-ion batteries (for individuals and businesses), 2. Meet and greet with BOP/Metropolitan Detention Center staff.
C) Sanitation/Environment Committee (Vote required) - 1. Presentation from United Redemption to open and operate a bottle redemption center to be located at 84 18th Street, Brooklyn, NY
D) Special Sub-committee on Last Mile Trucking Facilities (No vote required) - 1. Recap from last meeting, 2. Update from Consumer Reports Digital Lab on the air quality in Red Hook, 3. Update on Indirect Source Rule legislation from Assemblymember Marcela Mitaynes' Office, 4. Update on Special Text Amendment for City Zoning by the Last Mile Coalition, 5. Updated on related legislation by Councilmember Alexa Aviles' Office
8. Roll Call
9. Elected Officials and Representatives
10. Chairperson's Report
11. District Manager's Report
12. Old Business
13. New Business
14. Public Comment (3 minutes to speak on any topic)
15. Adjournment
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Community Board 7
4201 4th Avenue (entrance on 43rd Street) (map)
Sunset Park, Brooklyn
phone: (718) 854-0003
fax: (718) 436-1142
bk07 @ cb.nyc.gov
