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Welcome to the City of Milpitas
Recycling & Source Reduction
Advisory Commission

Founded February 5, 1991. Initially founded as the Solid Waste Reduction Advisory Committee on June 15, 1993, the name was changed by the City Council. This Commission advises the City Council on matters pertaining to recycling and solid waste management. The nine members recommend programs designed to reduce solid waste and monitor the City's achievement of 25% and 50% diversion goals mandated by the California Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989. Members are appointed to three-year terms and alternates are appointed to two year terms, by the City Council.

* Commission By-Laws (PDF - 72KB)

Meets: The Commission meets the fourth Tuesday of January and July at 7:00pm at the Milpitas Community Center Rms. 7 & 8, 457 E. Calaveras, Blvd.

Liaison Member: Councilmember Armando Gomez, Jr., City Council (586-3031)

Staff Member:

Kathleen Phalen, Utility Engineer (586-3345)
Elizabeth Koo, Administrative Analyst (586-33
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COMMISSION MEMBERS

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Edward Blake Jr.
Chair

Business

Term Expires:

October 2008

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Patrick Yung

Vice Chair
Business

Term Expires:
October 2010

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Ricardo Ablaza

Term Expires:
October 2008

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Hong Chen

Term Expires:
October 2009
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John Cimino

Term Expires:
October 2009
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Marsha Binh Tran
Term Expires:
October 2010
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Steve Ybarra
Business

Term Expires:
October 2010
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Echo Arthur
Alternate Member #1
Term Expires:
October 2009
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Vacant
Alternate Member #2

Term Expires:
October 2008