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Roseville launches Climate Equity Action Plan process with state, county grants

3205072 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

City staff outlined a yearlong planning effort to produce a Climate Equity Action Plan, backed by a $49,975 Minnesota Pollution Control Agency planning grant and existing federal formula funds; the plan will include a community engagement program and a climate-justice advisory group.

Roseville city staff on May 5 outlined plans to develop a Climate Equity Action Plan using a mix of funding sources and technical support from Ramsey County, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA), and potential federal assistance. The council did not take a vote but authorized staff to proceed with consultant selection and community engagement work.

Sustainability Specialist Noel Bakken summarized the city's sustainability work and described the funding and scope for the new plan. "We received $76,000 in formula funding in 2023 as part of the Inflation Reduction Act to do some kind of climate change or…

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