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Steering committee approves consultant work to translate climate plan into zoning language, with conditions
Summary
The City of La Crosse Climate Action Plan Steering Committee approved a $24,855 consultant proposal from Bolton and Mank to draft model ordinances and zoning language tied to the climate action plan, conditioned on committee involvement in community interviews and clearer deliverables for model ordinance review.
Andrew Erickson, vice chair of the Climate Action Plan Steering Committee, opened the discussion of agenda item 25-1420 and presented a consultant proposal intended to translate portions of the city’s climate action plan into draft zoning language. The committee voted unanimously to approve the proposal, with conditions that the committee participate in community interviews and that the final contract provide a clearer breakdown of the model-ordinance review and implementation-focused deliverables.
Tim Ackland, planning department staff, explained the rationale for the work and the scope gap it is intended to fill: “Our current existing zoning code is written largely in the…
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