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Newfane forms Climate Smart Communities task force, names members including councilman

Town Board of the Town of Newfane · October 9, 2025

Summary

The Town Board created a Climate Smart Communities Task Force under Resolution #34-2025 and appointed Councilman Robert Horanburg as coordinator plus residents Jeremy Irwin and Sarah B. Whorley, Ph.D., to advise on sustainability and implementation of the state's Climate Smart Communities pledge.

The Town Board adopted Resolution #34-2025 to establish a Climate Smart Communities Task Force as part of the town's pledge to New York State's Climate Smart Communities program. Supervisor John Syracuse said the task force will "work in partnership with the Town Board, local agencies, and community stakeholders to advance the Town's sustainability goals."

The resolution names Councilman Robert Horanburg as coordinator and appoints residents Jeremy Irwin and Sarah B. Whorley, Ph.D., as members. The task force is charged with tracking progress under the CSC program and making recommendations to the board on policies and initiatives aimed at energy efficiency and greenhouse-gas reduction.

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