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LAFCO memo recommends stable funding, centralized leadership and equity hub to implement San Francisco climate actions
Summary
A Coro fellow placed with LAFCO briefed commissioners on a memo based on interviews with 14 departments, recommending stable funding (general fund consideration), a centralized coordinating body, departmental climate coordinators, and a proposed climate equity hub to ensure equitable implementation of the Climate Action Plan.
Ashley Garrity, a Coro fellow at LAFCO, presented a memo on implementation and enforcement gaps in San Francisco’s climate policies, based on interviews with 14 departments. Garrity said departments are motivated but constrained by limited, unstable funding and an absence of a centralized vision for prioritization and resource allocation.
“There is an abundance of motivated staff who want to address the city's climate action challenges,” Garrity said. “The challenges they face in implementing climate action are largely…
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