TO: Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Executive
Lisa Maher
425-556-2427
Public Works
Phil Williams
425-556-2880
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Executive
Jenny Lybeck
Sustainability Program Manager
Public Works
Tom Hardy
Stream & Habitat Planner
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Monthly Environmental Sustainability Action Plan Update - May 2022
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
This report includes an informational update on implementation activities completed over the past month in support of the 2020 Environmental Sustainability Action Plan (ESAP) and Climate Emergency Declaration. Staff will highlight the City's tree planting work during the update.
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REQUESTED ACTION:
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REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
Environmental Sustainability Action Plan, Climate Emergency Declaration, City of Redmond Operations Zero Carbon Strategy, Community Strategic Plan, Tree Canopy Strategic Plan
* Required:
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* Council Request:
Council requested updates at the Public Safety Committee of the Whole meetings. These updates have shifted from the Public Safety Committee of the Whole to the newly restructured Parks and Environmental Sustainability Committee of the Whole meetings.
* Other Key Facts:
The Environmental Sustainability Action Plan was adopted in September 2020 and serves as the community's strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and preserve natural resources. Council also adopted a Climate Emergency Declaration, which was integrated into the ESAP and identifies key sustainability objectives for the City's work.
OUTCOMES:
See Attachment A for a summary of implementation highlights.
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
* Timeline (previous or planned):
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* Outreach Methods and Results:
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* Feedback Summary:
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BUDGET IMPACT:
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