Environmental Advisory Committee Meeting

The Upper Darby Environmental Advisory Committee held a meeting on September 8, 2026, focusing on environmental preservation and community initiatives. Key procurement-related discussions included the formalization of the committee by township resolution, the process for applying for grants through the township, and the potential for budget requests for 2027 to support environmental programs such as pollinator gardens and educational workshops. The committee discussed the Mosino Forest, emphasizing the need for studies and potential township purchase supported by grants to preserve the land. They also planned outreach activities like participation in the International Fair and community cleanups. Additionally, the committee considered formalizing officer positions and discussed coordination with township sanitation services to improve recycling education. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were made during this meeting, but the committee addressed grant application procedures and budget planning that could impact future procurement activities.