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Historical - Climate Action Committee - 2020-2023

Regular Meeting

Bellingham, WA · November 9, 2020

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City of Bellingham Climate Action Committee Minutes November 9, 2020, 2:05 PM Mayor Seth Fleetwood Contact: (360) 778-8200, ccmail@cob.org Council Members, Hannah Stone, Chair www.cob.org/council Daniel Hammill, Pinky Vargas All meetings are held in the City Hall Council Chambers at 210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA, unless otherwise noted. Call to Order Roll Call Council Standing Committee Meetings: Open to the public to attend. Note: there is generally no public comment period for Committee sessions. Standing Committee Members receive reports and information, ask questions and, when appropriate, vote on a recommended action for consideration by the full Council at the Regular Meeting. The notice of Committee Meetings identified below also serves as notice of Special Meetings of the City Council at the times identified as Council Members who are not members of the committee routinely attend and participate in the Committee Meetings. Committee Chairs give a report of the Committee Meeting at the Regular Meeting in the evening prior to deliberation and formal vote in the order shown below: Climate Action Hannah Stone, Chair Daniel Hammill, Pinky Vargas 22505 1. Climate Action Recommendations from the Filter 2 Report and p. 3 Resolution Amending the Climate Action Plan Climate Policy Process Presentation Filter #2 results were presented by Seth Vidana, Climate Team Manager. He provided an overview of Climate Policy Process Goals, which include building on recommendations by the Climate Task Force that adopted the Climate Action Plan, facilitate technical review to ensure that issues are fully vetted, allow for fair consideration of issues, and allow for meaningful public involvement that result in informed choices. Council Members asked questions. Council Member Vargas moved to recommend changes and provided suggestions for changes of the resolution. Dan Hammill added that it should come back to Council with revisions. Council Member Stone will work with Eric Johnston, Public Works Director, with changes and bring forward at the next meeting. Climate Action Committee Minutes Page 1 November 9, 2020 Adjournment There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 3:07 PM. Climate Action Committee Minutes Page 2 November 9, 2020

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City of Bellingham Climate Action Committee Agenda November 9, 2020, 2:05 PM Mayor Seth Fleetwood Contact: (360) 778-8200, ccmail@cob.org Council Members, Hannah Stone, Chair www.cob.org/council Daniel Hammill, Pinky Vargas All meetings are held in the City Hall Council Chambers at 210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA, unless otherwise noted. Council members will participate in this meeting remotely through an online web-based meeting platform. Per Washington State Proclamation 20-28, in-person attendance at meetings is prohibited at this time. Council meetings are streamed live via the City’s website at meetings.cob.org and on the City’s YouTube channel. Meetings are broadcast in high definition on BTV on Comcast channel 321, and in standard definition on Comcast channel 10. Members of the public who do not have cable or Internet access may contact the City Council office to receive phone numbers in order to listen to the meeting via telephone. Those who would like to listen in by phone can do so using any of the following phone numbers:  (253) 215-8782  (346) 248-7799  (669) 900-6833  (301) 715-8592  (312) 626-6799  (929) 205-6099 Meeting ID: 938 9801 6919 Password: 9 Call to Order Council Standing Committee Meetings: Open to the public to attend. Note: there is generally no public comment period for Committee sessions. Standing Committee Members receive reports and information, ask questions and, when appropriate, vote on a recommended action for consideration by the full Council at the Regular Meeting. The notice of Committee Meetings identified below also serves as notice of Special Meetings of the City Council at the times identified as Council Members who are not members of the committee routinely attend and participate in the Committee Meetings. Committee Chairs give a report of the Committee Meeting at the Regular Meeting in the evening prior to deliberation and formal vote in the order shown below: Climate Action Hannah Stone, Chair Daniel Hammill, Pinky Vargas 22505 1. Climate Action Recommendations from the Filter 2 Report and p. 3 Resolution Amending the Climate Action Plan Adjournment Agenda Information: Council Committee and Regular Meeting agendas and agenda packets, which contain the supporting documentation for agenda items, are available to the public Wednesday afternoon prior to the meeting. They are posted at https://meetings.cob.org/. Meetings are streamed live on the internet as they occur. Accessibility: The Council Chambers is fully accessible. Elevator access to the second floor is available at City Hall’s west entrance. Hearing assistance is available and a receiver may be checked out through the clerk prior to the evening session. For additional accommodations, contact the Legislative Assistant at 778-8200 in advance of the meeting. Thank you. Next City Council Committee Meetings Monday, November 23, 2020 Deadline to submit material for any public hearing for inclusion in the published agenda packet is 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday prior to the meeting.

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