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Topeka sustainability board urges creation of a sustainability coordinator; council discusses staff support options
Summary
The Topeka Sustainability Advisory Board asked the governing body to create or designate sustainability‑focused staff to coordinate data, run scenario tools and maintain ongoing departmental coordination; council members suggested trial approaches such as a staff committee or reassigning hours before creating a new full‑time position.
Michaela Saunders, president of the Topeka Sustainability Advisory Board, urged the governing body April 21 to establish a sustainability management position or other sustained staff capacity to coordinate the board’s work with city departments and to run community‑specific scenario tools available through the board’s new…
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