Laguna Beach Environmental Sustainability Committee - July 17, 2023

July 17, 2023

Executive Summary

- The Environmental Sustainability Committee (ESC) convened on July 17, 2023, at 6:00 PM at the Laguna Beach Community & Susi Q Center to review minutes, hear reports, and discuss ongoing subcommittee activities. - Public comment was received from one individual (Ip) prior to the meeting, submitted on July 16, 2023, for consideration during the public communications segment. - The committee received updates from two Council Liaisons (Weiss and Rounaghi), a Staff Liaison (Sue Kempf), and general committee announcements from all members. - The agenda included discussion of a non-voting student member appointment led by Committee Member Bennecke. - Subcommittee updates were provided for Ocean Health (Mark Orgill), Waste (Ehlers), Climate Change (Mancuso), Public Communications (Girtz), and Wildlife Protection (Mancuso). - An Ad-Hoc CAAP Working Group update was presented by Committee Member Chadima. - The committee discussed potential agenda items for future ESC meetings. - The meeting was scheduled to adjourn until the next regular meeting on August 21, 2023, at 6:00 PM.

Key Decisions

- Approved draft minutes from the June 26, 2023, regular meeting (item 2.1). - No other formal decisions or votes are documented in the provided agenda materials.