CALL TO ORDER
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. WORK SESSION
City of Albany Climate Action Plan.
During 2009, the City conducted community outreach, analysis, and discussion to develop recommended strategies to reduce Albany’s emission of carbon and other greenhouse gases. The result of that work is a draft Climate Action Plan.
Staff recommendation: 1) Receive a staff overview about the plan and conduct roundtable discussions with members of the Sustainability Committee, Planning & Zoning Commission and public. 2) At the conclusion of the roundtable discussions and report out from each table, provide some initial Council reactions, requests for clarification, and other comments on the plan. 3) Agendize an action item for January 19th on direction to the Sustainability Committee, Planning & Zoning Commission and staff to finalize the plan for adoption by the City Council by March, 2010.
Page with Complete Climate Action Plan and other details
Draft Climate Action Plan
Work Session Staff Report
3. ADJOURNMENT
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City Council Minutes for this joint meeting - 20100104
