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National Environmental Policy Commission

Newark, NJ Agenda

Building and Sustaining Partnerships that Promote Human Health, Environmental Justice and Economic Development

The State University of New Jersey, Rutgers-Newark
Multi-Purpose Room #231
Robeson Campus Center
350 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard
Newark, NJ

December 15, 2000

9:00 a.m.  

Welcome

Host:
Dr. Steven Diner
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers-Newark, NJ

Speakers:
The Honorable James Clyburn
Representative, 6th District, SC

*The Honorable Donald Payne
Representative, 10th District, NJ

*The Honorable Sharpe James
Mayor, City of Newark, NJ

Ms. Gayle Chaneyfield-Jenkins
Council Member At-Large, City of Newark, NJ

*Mr. Luis Quintana
Council Member At-Large, City of Newark, NJ

Mr. Robert Shinn
Commissioner, Department of Environmental Protection, State of New Jersey, Trenton, NJ

Ms. Jeanne Fox
Regional Administrator, US Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2, NY


9:30 a.m.  

Listening Session Conducted by Commission Members

NEPC
Chairpersons

Dr. Mildred McClain
Executive Director, Citizens for Environmental Justice, Savannah, GA

Mr. Richard Moore
Executive Director, Southwest Network for Environmental and Economic Justice, Albuquerque, NM

Ms. Sue Briggum
Director of Government Affairs, Waste Management, Washington, DC

Participation
Those attending the listening session may submit written remarks to the Commission for the record. Participants are encouraged to focus on issue identification and recommendations for action. Session participants may speak for four minutes, summarizing their statements. A sign-up sheet will determine the order of those who address the Commission.

12:30 p.m.  
Lunch
1:30 p.m.  
Question and Answer Session
2:45 p.m.  
Closing Remarks
*not confirmed