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Sustainable Lexington Committee Minutes of Meeting of October 10, 2023 A meeting of the Sustainable Lexington Committee (SLC) was held by Zoom conference. A quorum of at least seven was present throughout. Members Present: Cindy Arens (chair), Paul Chernick, Lin Jensen, Andy Joynt, Rick Reibstein, Todd Rhodes (vice-chair), Dan Voss, Charlie Wyman Members Absent: Celis Brisbin Staff Present: Maggie Peard Other Attendees: Mark Sandeen (Select Board), Charles Hornig (Planning Board), Marcia Gens, Ricki Pappo (LexCAN) The meeting was called to order at 6:03 pm. Cindy referenced the opening statement requested by the Town Clerk and all members present responded that they could hear. Solar Gap Analysis Review. Cindy introduced the purpose of the meeting, which is to review the draft solar gap analysis in preparation for presentation to the Select Board on October16th. Todd walked the committee through the presentation slide by slide. There was extensive discussion and many adjustments made to the presentation, as reflected in the attached draft capturing most of the comments. After reviewing the main presentation (not the appendix), it was moved, seconded, and unanimously voted: To endorse the presentation prepared by the working group, as amended, for presentation to the Select Board, and to authorize Todd Rhodes to make minor wordsmithing adjustments as he deems useful. Cindy thanked the working group for their extensive efforts on this over many months, with special thanks to Todd for his tireless work through many iterations and to Charles for his contributions to the data and analysis. Cindy acknowledged that there is much more work to be done in this area, but this analysis is a critical start. Next Meeting: The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Sustainable Lexington Committee will be held at 6 pm on October 24, 2023. The committee voted to adjourn at 9:23 pm.