City of Milwaukee - File #: 230288

• File #: 230288
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/20/2023
• In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
• Final action: 7/11/2023
• Title: Resolution amending Common Council Resolution File Number 190445, as amended, changing the name of the City-County Task Force on Climate and Economic Equity to the City-County Advisory Board on Climate and Economic Equity, and amending the body’s responsibilities.
• Sponsors: ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC
• Indexes: CITY-COUNTY ADVISORY BOARD ON CLIMATE AND ECONOMIC EQUITY, CITY-COUNTY TASK FORCE ON CLIMATE AND ECONOMIC EQUITY

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/14/2023	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/11/2023	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	14:0
7/7/2023	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearing: Pamela Ritger de la Rosa, Environmental Collaboration Office Chris Hillard, Legislative Reference Bureau	Pass	5:0
6/20/2023	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
230288
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
190445, 190866, 191252
Sponsor
ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC
Title
Resolution amending Common Council Resolution File Number 190445, as amended, changing the name of the City-County Task Force on Climate and Economic Equity to the City-County Advisory Board on Climate and Economic Equity, and amending the body’s responsibilities.
Analysis
This resolution changes the name of the City-County Task Force on Climate and Economic Equity to the City-County Advisory Board on Climate and Economic Equity. The resolution further provides that the Board shall review the implementation status of the Climate and Equity Plan as part of the City’s Citywide Policy Plan. Finally, the resolution directs the Board to submit an annual report to the Common Council on the status of the Plan’s implementation.
Body
Whereas, The City-County Task Force on Climate and Economic Equity was created on July 9, 2019, charged with making recommendations on how to reduce community-wide net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 45% by the year 2030 and achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 or sooner, and mitigate racial and income inequity through green jobs; and

Whereas, Since that time, the Task Force has worked diligently to complete its Climate and Equity Plan; and

Whereas, In June, 2023, the City-County Task Force on Climate and Economic Equity released its final Climate and Equity Plan; and

Whereas, The report recommends “10 Big Ideas” to achieve the City’s Climate goals, including:

1. Green Jobs Accelerator.
2. Healthy Home Energy Upgrades.
3. New Net-Zero Energy Homes.
4. Commercial Building Energy Benchmarking and Building Performance Standards.
5. People Centered Transportation and Urban Design.
6. Electrify Transportation.
7. Greening the Electric Grind.
8. Protect and Restore Nature.
9. Waste Reduction and Sustainable Consumption.
10. Resilience Ambassadors.

; and

Whereas, Implementation of the Climate and Equity Plan as a part ...