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Council hears update on Sustainability division: environmental plan, tree planting and curbside food‑waste questions
Summary
Sustainability staff reported progress on an environmental action plan to replace existing sustainability and climate plans, completion of a curbside food-waste expansion funding request and a $66,100 program supplement for tree-planting; council asked for additional cost detail for expanding curbside service citywide.
City staff told the council the Sustainability division — created in 2024 out of Planning and Sustainability — is developing a consolidated environmental action plan intended to replace the current sustainability plan and climate action plan and is on course to finish by the end of the fiscal year.
The division cited completed objectives including installation of a Little Free Library at Centennial Park in October 2024 and completion of a funding request to examine expansion of the curbside food-waste program; staff reported the council gave direction to “explain the mandate program.” The division also manages…
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