January General Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, January 28, 2025
7:00 p.m.

  • Where: Prospect Park Picnic House, 95 Prospect Park West, between 4th and 5th Streets
    Limited parking is available in the Litchfield Villa parking lot.
  • Only Park Slope Food Coop members may attend. Members must bring their membership card or phone with their member ID barcode to enter the meeting.
  • Time in parentheses are suggestions. The Chair has the discretion to change the order of the agenda or the time allotted to each item.

I. Meeting Warm-up and Chair Committee Introduction (7:00–7:10 p.m.)

II. Open Forum (7:15–7:30 p.m.)
Members will have up to one minute to ask a brief question regarding Coop operations. Appropriate staff or committee members may respond, and a short follow-up may be taken.

III. Treasurer’s Report (7:30–7:45 p.m.)

IV. General Coordinators’ Reports (7:45–8:00 p.m.)

V. Member Committee Reports (8:00–8:15 p.m.)
Depending on the number of Committees prepared to report, each Committee will have up to 5 minutes to make a report. Committees must notify the Chair before the meeting to help the Chair plan time allotments.

VI. AGENDA (8:15–9:15 p.m.)
Item 1: To Create a New Coop Work Committee – the Plastic Reduction Committee (60 minutes)
Item Sponsor: Zoe Kaplan-Lewis
Discussion: To propose a new Coop action committee – the Plastic Reduction Committee – to work with and in support of Coop staff to reduce the Coop’s reliance on plastic, which has detrimental impacts on health, environment, and climate.

VII. Board of Directors Meeting (9:15 p.m.)