The Committee advises the City Council and assists and advises the City Manager, Community Development Director, and Sustainability Coordinator on energy matters that improve the economic and environmental sustainability of Rockland.
Meetings
First Tuesday 5:00 – 6:30 pm
The Committee is currently meeting virtually (Zoom link provided in each agenda). Agendas, minutes, and miscellaneous files are publicly accessible and can be viewed at https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B5G0bf_2EJ3RbGc1M1VwQ3ZvS28?resourcekey=0-9e4o6hPpDq_JSmDvs3rS5g&usp=share_link. For agendas and minutes, click on “Present Year”> “Monthly Meetings”> and then the files are within the folders for each month.
Members/Term Expiration/Expertise and interests
Mary Ellen Eagan (2026) – Env/transportation consulting + Organizational leadership
Constance Evans (2024) – Academic research + Low emissions
Lee Humphreys (2026) – Water quality + Agriculture
Todd Schwendeman (2024) – Water/soil chemistry + Hazardous waste
Nathan Smith (2026) – Seafood/aquaculture + wildlife conservation
Vacant (2027)
Vacant (2027)
Student Members (non-voting)
Joshua Placides (2025) – Energy + Climate change
If you are interested in serving on the Committee, please reach out to any committee member, or email rocklandresac@gmail.com.
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Jenny Carter joined the group Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee 9 months ago
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Nathan Smith joined the group Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee 9 months ago
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Ret Talbot posted an update in the group Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee 2 years, 5 months ago
We finally got the Zoom link for tonight’s meeting. The agenda is in the documents folder and the here is the Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5040315241
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Ret Talbot posted an update in the group Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee 2 years, 5 months ago
The agenda for the 21 June regular RESAC meeting is now posted. The meeting is open to the public. Here is a direct link: https://bit.ly/3y4hNgV
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Ret Talbot posted an update in the group Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee 2 years, 5 months ago
Two members of RESAC recently attended the Communities Leading on Climate conference. RESAC committee member Todd Schwendeman will be providing a recap at Tuesday’s regular committee meeting. The public is welcome to attend (the agenda and Zoom link will be posted shortly). https://www.maine.gov/climateplan/conferences/community
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Ret Talbot posted an update in the group Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee 2 years, 6 months ago
The Agenda for the 7 June regular RESAC meeting is posted under the documents tab. The meeting is open to the public.
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Ret Talbot posted an update in the group Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee 2 years, 6 months ago
The approved minutes from our 3 May committee meeting and our 6 May emergency meeting are now posted under the “DOCUMENTS” tab.
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Ret Talbot posted an update in the group Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee 2 years, 6 months ago
The agenda for the 17 May 2022 regular meeting of RESAC is now available under the DOCUMENTS tab. This meeting will be via Zoom, and the link is on the agenda.
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Ret Talbot posted an update in the group Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee 2 years, 7 months ago
RESAC will be holding an emergency meeting on Friday (6 May) at 5pm concerning the elimination of the Sustainability Coordinator position in the proposed budget. If you have thoughts, we welcome your communication either via email (rocklandenergycommittee@gmail.com) or in person at the meeting. An agenda will be forthcoming.
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Ret Talbot posted an update in the group Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee 2 years, 7 months ago
The agenda for next Tuesday’s (3 May) meeting is available now under the DOCUMENTS tab.
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Ret Talbot posted an update in the group Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee 2 years, 7 months ago
RESAC applauds the City of Rockland’s Endorsement of No Mow May and the announcement that the City will leave portions of municipal properties unmowed until 1 June. RESAC also wishes to thank Renew Rockland for its work bringing this initiative to the City.You can learn more at Renew Maine’s website: https://www.renewrocklandme.com/no-mow-may
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Ret Talbot posted an update in the group Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee 2 years, 7 months ago
RESAC had a good meeting last night (via Zoom and open to the public). We first briefly updated the full committee and the public on initiatives on which individual committee members have been working. These initiatives include Maine Stretch Energy Code, the Safe Harbor marine development project, WindowDressers, Bike to Work Week (16-20 May),…[Read more]
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