Brown Act Standing Committees
TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (TAC)
The TAC Committee is an 11 Member Committee consisting of one high level staff member from each of RethinkWaste’s Member Agencies. They serve in an advisory capacity to each of the Board Members and assist Board Members with their decision-making process on technical issues related to RethinkWaste. The TAC meets on the second Thursday of March, June, and September from 2-4 p.m. unless otherwise noted. The current TAC Meeting schedule can be found here.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
The Finance Committee is a five Member Committee consisting of Board Members and Senior Staff Members. They serve in advisory capacity to the Board and review all financial reports and budgets prior to Board approval. The Finance Committee meets on the second Tuesday of January and April unless otherwise noted. The current Finance Committee schedule can be found here.
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
The Legislative Committee is a four Member Committee consisting of Board Members. They serve in an advisory capacity to the Board to review and provide guidance on issues related to legislative and regulatory policies. The Legislative Committee meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 3 p.m. unless otherwise noted. The current Legislative Committee Meeting schedule can be found here.
Ad Hoc Committees
ZERO WASTE COMMITTEE
The Zero Waste Committee is a five Member Committee consisting of Board Members. They serve in an advisory capacity to the Board to review and provide guidance on issues related to meeting Zero Waste Principles. This Committee began as the Zero Landfill Working Group to analyze zero waste gaps for the Agency.
PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH COMMITTEE
The Public Education and Outreach Committee is a ten member Committee consisting of RethinkWaste Staff, Recology Staff, Board and TAC Members. They serve in an advisory capacity to outreach and education campaigns and projects that RethinkWaste is or will be working on. They provide important input and feedback to help guide the Public Education and Outreach conducted by the RethinkWaste team.