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Commission asks staff to add life‑cycle language to purchasing goals

5723255 · July 23, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners requested that the master plan include an environmental purchasing goal that considers both short‑ and long‑term impacts — including disposal and lifecycle effects — when the city procures goods and vehicles.

Commissioners discussed adding language to the environmental goals that would require the city to consider short‑ and long‑term environmental impacts when making purchases, including life‑cycle impacts such as disposal.

Several commissioners said examples such as…

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