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Committee forwards Allison Sears’ CAC appointment to the full board

Monroe County Waste Reduction District Executive Committee · June 2, 2026
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Summary

The executive committee agreed to forward Allison Sears, an employee of Rumkey Waste and Recycling, to the full board for appointment to the Citizen Advisory Committee; staff noted the appointment would bring industry representation to the 50% statutory cap.

The Monroe County Waste Reduction District executive committee voted to forward Allison Sears’ application for appointment to the Citizen Advisory Committee to the full board. Staff said Allison Sears is an employee of Rumkey Waste and Recycling and that her appointment would bring the CAC membership to six, with three industry representatives (the statutory 50% maximum).

Committee members discussed ensuring gender and stakeholder balance on the CAC; staff noted a potential additional applicant who would increase female representation. Matthew Austin, who is affiliated with Garden Quest and currently serves as CAC chair, recused himself from discussion of Garden Quest‑related grant items and the CAC appointment where appropriate.

The committee signaled support to forward the appointment to the board for a final decision.