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7 results for “climate policy”

  • MINUTES Eugene City Council Meeting Eugene, Oregon 97401 July 8, 2024

    Jul 8, 2024

    ·Eugene, OR
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    On July 8, 2024, the Eugene City Council held a hybrid meeting where Mayor Vinis recognized the 34th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and celebrated graduating Youth Advisory Council members. The council unanimously approved consent calendar items and adopted an ordinance establishing Hazardous Substance User Fees. During public comment, citizens advocated for climate-friendly policies and initiatives, while others raised concerns about sidewalk safety and anti-camping ordinance language.

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  • Meeting Minutes Task Force Meeting #2 Thursday, July 27, 2023

    Jul 27, 2023

    ·Baltimore, MD
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    This task force meeting held July 27, 2023, from 1:00–3:00 pm E.T. at Montgomery Park Building in Baltimore convened to advance Maryland's climate goals, with Secretary McIlwain and Director Pinsky as co-chairs. MDE released Maryland's Climate Pathway on June 30th, a conceptual roadmap outlining policies to achieve a 60% reduction in climate pollution by 2031, with public listening sessions scheduled for July, August, and September. MDE plans to propose a Building Energy Performance Standard (BEPS) regulation to its Air Quality Control Advisory Council in September, at which point written comments will be accepted. MEA is supporting school decarbonization efforts, noting that Howard County has one net-zero school and Baltimore has two recently constructed to net-zero standards, while simultaneously pursuing additional Department of Energy administrative funding to support Inflation Reduction Act programs.

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  • Eugene City Council Meeting September 10, 2018 Page 1

    Sep 10, 2018

    ·Eugene, OR
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    The Eugene City Council met on September 10, 2018, with eight councilors present to discuss city business. The public forum included 21 speakers addressing homelessness, a Ninth Circuit Court decision regarding camping bans, public shelter needs, and the Climate Recovery Ordinance, with council members acknowledging the Boise decision's impact on Eugene's policies and expressing intent to provide safe sleeping locations for unhoused individuals. The meeting proceeded to consent calendar items including approval of prior meeting minutes and a resolution for land annexation.

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  • M I N U T E S Eugene City Council Virtual Meeting ...

    Eugene, OR
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    The Eugene City Council held a virtual meeting on March 8, 2021, where the council unanimously approved extending the Ad Hoc Committee on Police Policy deadline to April 30, 2021, and approved consent calendar items including previous meeting minutes. During the meeting, councilors discussed sustainability initiatives including waste management for large events, a combined funding proposal for climate action and homelessness, and efforts to reduce hate and bias crimes, while also correcting information about natural gas infrastructure. Public comments addressed energy and heating options, with speakers expressing diverse perspectives on natural gas infrastructure and decarbonization efforts.

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  • Climate and Resiliency Planning | Engage Spokane

    Spokane, WA
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    The Climate Resilience and Sustainability Board voted on February 12, 2026 to recommend climate policies to the Plan Commission for inclusion in Plan Spokane 2046, following Phase 2 discussions on climate policy development across 11 sectors required by Washington State (agriculture, buildings, transportation, water resources, waste management, and others). The City of Spokane is updating its Comprehensive Plan, mandated by the Growth Management Act and due in 2026, to integrate climate considerations and address community resilience to climate hazards while promoting equity, protecting infrastructure, and preserving environmental resources. The planning effort incorporates input from community engagement, board feedback, and city staff, with opportunities for public participation through workshops, town halls, and surveys.

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  • Carlisle Borough Climate Action Plan

    Carlisle, PA
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    Carlisle Borough approved a comprehensive Climate Action Plan on January 13, 2022, developed by the Borough's Climate Action Commission in partnership with ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, to outline local actions and policies for reducing the borough's greenhouse gas emissions. The plan was created through collaboration among local government officials, external agencies including the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, and community stakeholders, with funding support from the US Department of Energy State Energy Program. The document serves as a roadmap for implementing climate mitigation strategies at the local level.

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  • Engage Spokane

    Spokane, WA
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    Engage Spokane is an online community platform created by the City of Spokane's Long Range Planning division to enable public participation in policy and planning decisions affecting land use, transportation, housing, and economic development. The platform highlights current projects including the PlanSpokane 2046 Periodic Update, Climate and Resiliency Planning, BUILDSpokane Code Modernization, Division Street Transit-Oriented Development, the 27 x 2027 Urban Mobility Network, and Safe Streets for Spokane initiatives, along with past completed projects. The City maintains regular Plan Commission Workshops on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month to engage residents in shaping Spokane's future through planning documents and regulations.

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