Recycling Advisory Committee

The Recycling Advisory Committee shall provide advice, assistance and recommendations to the Board of Public Works regarding the recycling program. The committee shall be appointed by the mayor, confirmed by the city council, and shall consist of at least nine persons with a demonstrated interest in recycling, at least six of whom are residents of Holyoke. At least one member chosen shall be a user of or familiar with the city's recycling drop-off center, one member shall represent the private real estate industry (apartment management), and one member shall be a designee of the Holyoke Housing Authority. One member shall represent the business community, and one member shall represent nonprofit institutions. The term shall be three years. The director of public works, or his designee, shall be an ex officio member of the committee.