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Palm Bay council votes to deny written Sustainability Action Plan amid staffing and scope concerns
Summary
Councilmembers voted to deny the revised Sustainability Action Plan after staff and several councilmembers said the plan lacks assigned budget and staffing and includes commitments the city may not be able to implement.
The Palm Bay City Council voted to deny the revised Sustainability Action Plan after a lengthy presentation and debate about staffing, budget and the plan's scope.
The Sustainability Advisory Board presented the five-year plan as a framework to guide conservation, renewable energy and energy-efficiency work and to incorporate Florida DEP stormwater (MS4) priorities into the city's work. Susan Conley, speaking for the advisory board, described ongoing projects such as native-plant gardens at City Hall and educational outreach and said the board…
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