Climate Action Committee
On December 3, 2019 the City Council adopted a City Council Resolution declaring a climate emergency and committing to ongoing actions to restore a safe environment. The Climate Action Committee includes a cross-section of community members from all sectors working together to create a recommendation to the City Council on specific actions.
The Climate Action Committee has regular monthly meetings on the 2nd Tuesday of each month (3-5 pm – see Meetings Tab)
Current Climate Action Committee Members
The Climate Action Committee will consist of seven (7) members: One (1) City Councilmember and six (6) members with one or more of the following experience/characteristics, with a majority of members having a climate background:
- One City Councilmember
- Youth Representative (ages 17-23)
- Climate Change Background
- Sebastopol Business Owner
- Local Climate Action Group
- Environmental Justice & Equity Background
- Rights of Nature Background
- Energy
- Transportation
Duties of Climate Action Committe
- Prioritize actions from Sebastopol’s Climate Action Framework Appendix A
- Update Climate Action Framework (CAF) as needed, and satisfy responsibilities as assigned to the Committee in the adopted CAF
- Engage in public education and outreach regarding climate issues
- Advise City Council & Planning Commission on meaningful policy options for meeting equity-centered city climate goals
- Recommend actions to City Council for advancing state, national, and international level climate goals
The Climate Action Committee (also known as the CAC) meets 2nd Tuesday of each month from 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
You can reach Climate Action Committee members through the City of Sebastopol Planning Department (707-823-6167) or by email at ClimateActionCommittee@cityofsebastopol.org.
Climate Action Committee Members
RELATED DOCUMENTS
Climate Action Committee – Youth Application
Sonoma Climate Mobilization Adopted Strategy – 2021
Application Updated for CAS as of Feb 2020
Climate Action Plan Development Plan Mar. 21
Sebastopol CAP – Notes on Format – Mar. 21
Models and Metrics Subcommittee – Local Government Operations Protocol
SCAC Project Generation & Development Timeline 2022
Project Proposal Outline Template
Sebastopol CAC Equity Matrix Draft
Oakland Climate Action Equity Check List
October 2023
Previous Month 
October 10, 2023
3:00 pm
Special Climate Action Committee Meeting October 10, 2023
Sebastopol Youth Annex
Special Climate Action Committee Meeting October 10, 2023
October 10 | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location:
This City meeting will be held at the Sebastopol Youth Annex’s Green Room at 425 Morris St, Sebastopol, CA.
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Meeting Agenda
