The Green Cities Task Force met on July 31, 2008. Please see the original meeting information and documents below.

*** Original meeting information ***

The Green Cities Task Force is scheduled to meet Thursday, July 31 @ 1:30 pm at the George Nakano Theatre, City of Torrance. Our speakers at this meeting are Former Assemblywoman Fran Pavley, Author of AB 32, and Ken Loman, Program Consultant, California Climate Action Network who will be talking about AB 32; where it is taking us and how cities need to respond. Please click here for the agenda and additional information.

Green Task Force Meeting

Hello,
Please join us at the July 31 meeting of the Green Task Force at the George Nakano Theater in the Torrance Cultural Arts Center, 3330 Civic Center Drive in Torrance. We have two outstanding guest speakers. The program will begin at 1:30 p.m.

Jacki Bacharach
Executive Director
South Bay Environmental Services Center
SBCCOG
(310) 543-3022
(310) 293-2612 (cell)

Welcome & Introductions (1:30)

Report from SBCCOG & SBESC (1:40)
Jacki Bacharach, SBCCOG
Marilyn Lyon, SBESC

• SBESC New Name
• Updates on Programs, Projects, and Partners

  Update on Implementation of AB 32 (1:50)
   

• Former Assemblymember Fran Pavley - Author of AB 32
   
• Ken Loman, Program Consultant, California Climate Action Network, Institute for Local Government

  We have asked them to talk about AB 32 and where they think it's taking us and how cities need to respond. Ken will also provide information on the resources his organization provides to cities.

  Working Toward a Greater, Greener Manhattan Beach - Update (2:40)
   

• Lindy Coe-Juell, Assistant to the City Manager

  Status of SBCCOG's Assistance to Cities for Calculating Carbon Footprints (2:50)
   

• Heidi Aten, SBCCOG

  City Information Sharing (3:00)
   

• Any pertinent issues that a city would like to raise or report on.

  Other Business (3:15)

  Next Steps (3:20)
   

• Future meeting dates and topics

  Adjourn (3:30)