Title
Environmental Awareness Committee - 2024 Goals
Brief Description: Presentation by the Environmental Awareness Committee of the proposed Committee Goals for 2024.
Body
Legislative History
None
Purpose & Explanation
The Environmental Awareness Committee (EAC) received Council direction on 2023 goals in
March of 2023. The goals were substantially completed (see attachment ‘EAC Goals 2023:
Status Updates’). The committee is seeking Council input on new and ongoing goals for 2024.
2024 Proposed Goals
The committee offers the following proposed goals for Council feedback:
1. Environmental Education Campaign: Work with the Communications Department and
Community Development Department to develop an annual environmental education
campaign for residents. The proposed 2024 theme is resource conservation.
2. Environmental Engagement: Assist with planning and implementation of programming
that enhances environmental awareness & promotes environmental stewardship.
3. Green Certification Registry: Work with the Communications Department and
Community Development Department to implement the green certification registry that was
proposed to Council and approved in 2023.
See attachment ‘EAC Goals 2024’ for details.
Timing Considerations
None
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted (Account #, $)
Supplemental Appropriation Required (Account #, $)
Appropriation Not Required.
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Staff recommends Council receive the proposed goals and provide any necessary feedback or direction.
Submitted by,
Thomas J. Sheridan, City Manager
Greg Hannan, Community Development Director
Emily Fernandez, Community Projects Planner