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Sustainable Jersey tasks advance; Café Vista reported Styrofoam-free

Village of Ridgefield Park Sustainable RP · April 23, 2026
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Summary

SRP assigned Green Business work to Harry Menta, noted a new Styrofoam-free Café Vista and asked Commissioner Portorreal for guidance on Styrofoam collection; members plan to align local criteria with Sustainable Jersey wording.

The committee discussed Sustainable Jersey tasks and green-business recognition on April 23. Commissioner Mirza reportedly has art-and-culture staff (names requested but not yet received), and member Harry Menta agreed to work on the Green Business action.

Leslie Olson told members that new business Café Vista is operating Styrofoam-free; SRP agreed to review Sustainable Jersey wording and update local criteria for green-business recognition accordingly. Commissioner Portorreal was asked to provide an appropriate response for other towns inquiring about Styrofoam collection dates.

SRP identified storage for materials as an open issue and asked Commissioner Portorreal to follow up on options for SRP storage solutions.