Laguna Beach Environmental Sustainability Committee - February 27, 2023

February 27, 2023

Executive Summary

- The Environmental Sustainability Committee (ESC) met on March 20, 2023, at 6:00 PM to discuss climate change initiatives, receive updates from Southern California Edison, and review subcommittee progress. - The meeting was conducted in a hybrid format with participation available via Zoom or phone, as well as in-person attendance at the Susi Q Center. - A presentation from Southern California Edison was scheduled, featuring Senior Policy Advisor Joshua Paul Torres, Government Relations Manager Kelley Lee, and Senior Manager Karen Klepack. - The Climate Change Subcommittee held a working session focused on small-scale mitigation projects including white sidewalks ("Cool Streets") and plant-based and local food promotion initiatives. - Four subcommittees provided updates: Public Communications (Girtz), Ocean Health (Reed Mutter), Wildlife Protection (Brown), and Waste (Ehlers). - The committee reviewed and approved draft minutes from the February 27, 2023 regular meeting. - The meeting was scheduled to adjourn until the next regular meeting on April 17, 2023 at 6:00 PM.

Key Decisions

- Approval of draft minutes from the February 27, 2023 regular meeting (item 2.1). - No other specific decisions or votes are documented in the provided agenda.