Sustainability Commission

Responsibilities

The Sustainability Commission advises the Council on policies pertaining to sustainable practices impacting the natural environment, the economy and the community.

Vision

A prosperous and sustainable community for all.

Mission

The Sustainability Commission advises the City Council and advocates for sustainable policies and practices impacting the natural environment, the economy and the community.

Members

• Terri Baugh, Ward I
• Lynn Bain, Ward II
• Andy Hyland, Ward III
• Ellen Parker, Ward III (Chair)
• Ramsey Attaria, Ward III
• Lauren Reiter-Schmid, Ward III (Vice-Chair)
• Josh Thede, Ward IV
• John Arnett, Ward IV
• Cathy Boyer-Shesol, Ward IV
• Mike Patterson, Ward IV
• Youth member (Vacant)
• Council liaison: Councilmember Debbie Kring
• Council liaison: Councilmember Hillary Parker Thomas
• Staff contact: Emily Randel

Meetings + Documents

• First Monday of each month; City Hall; 6:30 PM
• View Agendas + Minutes
• Sustainability Commission Bylaws
• Sustainability Commission Strategic Plan (2021-2023)
• Remodeling for Accessible Homes Guidebook (2021)
• Regional Climate Action Plan (2021)
• Climate Action Playbook (2019)
• Sustainability Scorecard and Supplemental (2018)
• Recycle More, Recycle Better Flier (2018)
• Comprehensive Sustainability Plan (2015)
• Communities for All Ages Checklist (2015)
• Sustainability Program and Initiatives Plan (2010)
• Mission Climate Action Plan (2009)
• Greenhouse Gas Inventory (2008)