1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

3-1. Approve minutes from January 21 meeting (attached)

4. PUBLIC COMMENT
For persons desiring to address the Commission/Committee/Board on an item that is not on the agenda please note that each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. The Brown Act limits the Committee’s ability to take and/or discuss items that are not on the agenda; therefore, such items are normally referred to staff for comment or to a future agenda.

5. ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS

· Transportation Projects Update – Memo (Attachment 1)

6. PRESENTATION

6-1. Planning Update – (Planning Staff)

7. REPORTS

7-1. Long Range Planning/Sustainable Development Subcommittee – update

7-2. Urban Landscape Subcommittee - update

7-3. Education Subcommittee – update

7-4. Climate Action Plan - update

8. DISCUSSIONS AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON MATTERS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:

8-1. Long Range Planning Subcommittee Recommendation: “Project Review Policy” (Smith-Heimer)

8-2. Green Albany Day Event Planning – possible partnership with Green Chamber of Commerce

8-3. Wind Energy Discussion (Lieberman)

9. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
(Commission/Committee/Board Member announcement of requests for future agenda items. No public comment will be taken on announcement of future agenda items).

9-1. Next meeting March 18, 2009 – EDAW – draft CAP measures

10. ADJOURNMENT

Attachments
1. Transportation Projects Update - Memo


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Please note that if you provide your name and address when speaking before the Committee it will become part of the official public record, which will be posted on the Internet. Agenda related writings or documents provided to a majority of the Sustainability Committee regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the Community Development Department, 979 San Pablo Avenue, Albany CA.

Minutes 2-18-09