Lawrence public meetings in 2022
47 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider several land use items, including a final plat for Mercato 3rd Addition and a rezoning request for a 5.64-acre site. The meeting also includes discussions on tax increment financing, street variances, and a special use permit for a downtown bar expansion.
- Final plat for Mercato 3rd Addition at 6200 W 6th St
- Rezoning of 5.64 acres east of O’Connell Road and south of E 26th Street to RM12-PD
- Preliminary development plan for Estates of Lawrence (38-unit residential) near O’Connell Rd and E 26th Terrace
- Special use permit for Red Lyon Tavern expansion at 944 and 942 Massachusetts Street
- Variance for alley right-of-way width at 1245 New York Street
City Commission
The City Commission will consider multiple engineering contracts for wastewater and airport projects, several zoning ordinances, and a severe weather emergency declaration. The meeting also includes discussions on affordable housing funding and stormwater drainage charges.
- Awarding $5,288,000 contract to Landmark Structures for the Stratford Water Tower
- Authorizing $548,813 to TREKK Design Group, LLC for wastewater maintenance evaluation
- Adopting ordinances for rezonings at 900 Pennsylvania Street and 4101 W. 6th Street
- Declaring a health and safety emergency for continuous winter emergency shelter use
- Approving $2,388,846 for Sun Life stop-loss healthcare coverage
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider two rezoning requests for properties on E. 900 Road and E. 902 Road. The commission will also receive an update regarding text amendments for wind energy conversion systems.
- Rezoning request Z-22-00350: 10 acres at 316 E. 900 Road from AG-2 to GB
- Rezoning request Z-22-00347: 11.49 acres in the 1700 block of E. 902 Road from CP to LI
- Text amendment update TA-22-00031 regarding Wind Energy Conversion Systems
Canceled-Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board
The Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board meeting scheduled for December 15, 2022, was canceled.
Planning Commission Mid-Month
The Planning Commission will conduct a study session regarding draft revised regulations for Wind Energy Conversion Systems. The session covers definitions and requirements for both personal and commercial wind energy projects in Douglas County.
- Study session on draft Revised Wind Energy Conversion System Regulations
- Review of requirements for Personal Wind Energy Conversion Systems (P-WECS)
- Review of requirements for Commercial Wind Energy Conversion System (C-WECS) Projects
- Discussion of application contents including visual and noise impact assessments
City Commission
The City Commission will consider an ordinance to provide equal housing opportunities regardless of income source or domestic violence status. The meeting also includes discussions on road maintenance contracts, transit grants, and utility improvements.
- Ordinance No. 9960: Housing protections based on income source or survivor status
- Task Order No. 5 & 6: $108,318.50 and $190,834.50 for 2023 milling and paving
- Electrify Lawrence: $43,800 increase for electric bus charging infrastructure
- Excess Flow Pump Improvement: $261,225.74 construction contract
- Transit Grants: $155,000 and $2,875,560 in state capital assistance agreements
Land Development Code Update Steering Committee
The Steering Committee is reviewing a high-level overview of the upcoming Land Development Code (LDC) Assessment. Members will provide input on topics including neighborhood character, business parks, and water use in development.
- Review of LDC Code Assessment approach and context
- Discussion on potential consolidation of residential districts
- Proposal to convert most commercial districts into mixed-use districts
- Discussion regarding required neighborhood meetings for rezoning or conditional use permits
- Overview of updates to parking, landscaping, and floodplain management regulations
Transportation 2050 Steering Committee
The Transportation 2050 Steering Committee is reviewing a travel demand model used to forecast future roadway and transit needs. Members are also discussing community engagement strategies and reviewing programmed road and bridge projects.
- Presentation of the Travel Demand Model for 2050 planning
- Discussion regarding Community Engagement Part 2
- Review of programmed road and bridge projects, including K-10 West Leg improvements
- Review of 11th St. and Louisiana St. reconstruction projects
- Discussion of Wakarusa Drive reconstruction and extension plans
City Commission
The City Commission will meet to discuss employer negotiations and potential real property acquisitions in executive sessions. The regular meeting includes votes on revised water, sewage, and solid waste rates, as well as several large construction and engineering contracts.
- Airport Terminal Improvements contract award of $984,903.77 to First Construction
- Water Spray Park at Lyons Park contract award of $572,980.00 to MegaKC
- Revised rates for water, sewage, and solid waste disposal services
- Kansas River Wastewater Treatment Plant Belt Filter Press Rebuild contract for $647,885.20
- Purchase of 65 Motorola mobile radios for a total of $310,695.50
Canceled-MPO Technical Advisory Committee
The Metropolitan Planning Organization Technical Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for December 6, 2022, has been canceled. The next meeting is scheduled for January 3, 2023.
CANCELLED - Board of Zoning Appeals/Sign Code Board of Appeals
The meeting scheduled for December 1, 2022, was cancelled due to an incorrect deferral listed on the agenda. The agenda included a parking variance request for a proposed restaurant at 900 Pennsylvania Street and a multi-part variance for a sorority house at 1630 Oxford Road.
- Meeting cancellation due to incorrect deferral listing
- Variance request B-22-00341: reduce parking from 21 to 4 spaces at 900 Pennsylvania Street
- Variance request B-22-00374: multi-part variance for a sorority house at 1630 Oxford Road
Douglas County Food Policy Council
The Council will discuss leadership candidates for a vote on the Vice Chair position. Members will also review end-of-year budget updates and a funding request for promotional materials.
- Vote on FPC Vice Chair candidates
- $734.41 funding request for community engagement promotional materials
- Vote to delegate two members to attend the Climate Action Plan listening session
- Vote on rescheduling the January meeting to the fourth Monday of the month
Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board
The Policy Board will consider the 2023 Unified Planning Work Program, which outlines upcoming projects like the Regional Pedestrian Plan and Transportation 2050. The board will also review proposed 2023 safety targets and an updated Title VI compliance plan. Additionally, the board received correspondence regarding the Civic Engagement Commission.
- Approval of the 2023 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP)
- Approval of the 2023 Safety Targets
- Approval of the Title VI Plan update
- Authorization for MPO Secretary Jeff Crick to sign Consolidated Planning Grant agreements
- Correspondence from the Civic Engagement Commission regarding community outreach
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider several land use applications, including a preliminary plat for Redemption Hill Subdivision and a conditional use permit for mining and excavation. The meeting also includes a joint session with the Eudora Planning Commission regarding a 242.21-acre natural resource extraction use.
- Preliminary plat PP-22-00248 for Redemption Hill Subdivision at 802 W. 22nd Terrace
- Conditional use permit CUP-22-00320 for mining and excavation on 242.21 acres at 1174 E. 2300 Road
- Rezoning Z-22-00319 for 15 acres near 56 Hwy/59 Hwy from General Business to Light Industrial
- Comprehensive Plan Amendment CPA-22-00315 for the Southeast Area Plan
- Final plat PF-22-00218 for Mercato 3rd Addition at 6200 W 6th St
Transportation 2050 Steering Committee
The Transportation 2050 Steering Committee is reviewing draft goals, objectives, and strategies for regional transportation. The committee is also discussing proposed changes to the Lawrence Major Thoroughfares map and conducting a financial analysis review.
- Discussion of draft goals, objectives, and strategies
- Review of proposed changes to the Lawrence Major Thoroughfares map
- Discussion of draft Chapter 5 Financial Analysis
- Discussion regarding community engagement and survey feedback
City Commission
The City Commission will consider first readings for ordinances regarding water, sewage, and solid waste service rates. The agenda also includes a public hearing for a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district for The Crossing project at the University of Kansas.
- First reading of Ordinance No. 9929 for revised water and sewage service rates
- Public hearing and first reading of Ordinance No. 9947 for The Crossing TIF district
- First reading of Ordinance No. 9956 regarding solid waste rates
- $448,864.00 Professional Services Agreement with Woolpert, Inc for Asset Management
- $174,250.00 contract for Learnard Avenue Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project
City Commission
The City Commission will consider ordinances for a temporary shelter permit and a historic landmark nomination. The meeting also includes a work session on a strategic plan update and a budget transfer for fire department radios.
- Ordinance No. 9943: Special use permit for a Temporary Shelter at 115 W. 11th Street
- Ordinance No. 9945: Landmark nomination for the Handel T. Martin House at 1709 Louisiana Street
- $154,000 budget transfer for Replacement Fire Medical Mobile Radios
- Resolution No. 7456: Establishing a committee to study board and commission structures
- Work session: Strategic Plan Update from the Safe and Secure Outcome Team
Board of Zoning Appeals/Sign Code Board of Appeals
The Board of Zoning Appeals is reviewing a request for multiple variances at the Turnhalle structure to allow for a restaurant and event center. Staff recommends denying the request to reduce parking from 152 to 28 spaces, but recommends approving variances for the rear setback and impervious lot cover.
- Variance request to reduce off-street parking from 152 spaces to 28 spaces at 900 Rhode Island Street
- Variance request to reduce CS District rear setback from 12 feet to zero feet at 900 Rhode Island Street
- Variance request to increase maximum impervious lot cover from 80% to 81.8% at 900 Rhode Island Street
- Approval of the 2023 meeting calendar
MPO Technical Advisory Committee
The Technical Advisory Committee is meeting to recommend approval of the 2023 Unified Planning Work Program and new 2023 safety targets. The committee will also review an updated Title VI plan regarding non-discrimination compliance.
- 2023 Unified Planning Work Program recommendation
- 2023 Safety Target Setting recommendation
- Title VI Plan update recommendation
- Transportation 2050 community engagement update
City Commission
The City Commission will consider adopting new tobacco use and licensing ordinances and a special use permit for a splash pad at 700 Lyon Street. The meeting also includes discussions on a temporary emergency winter shelter and various engineering and maintenance contracts.
- Adoption of Ordinance No. 9878 and 9946 regarding tobacco use and licensing
- Special use permit for a splash pad at 700 Lyon Street (Ordinance No. 9924)
- $44,000 change order for Clinton Storage Tanks Maintenance/Coatings Project
- $57,885 engineering services agreement for Wakarusa Drive project
- Special use permit for an emergency winter shelter at 115 W. 11th Street
Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board
The Policy Board will vote on the FFY 2023-2026 Transportation Improvement Program. They will also consider resolutions to dissolve the Regional Transit Advisory Committee and the Bicycle Advisory Committee.
- Approval of FFY 2023-2026 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)
- Resolution 2022-01 to dissolve the Lawrence Douglas County Regional Transit Advisory Committee
- Resolution 2022-02 to dissolve the Lawrence Douglas County Bicycle Advisory Committee
- Update on Draft 2023 Unified Planning Work Plan
- Update on Draft 2023 Safety Performance Measure Targets
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is considering a special use permit to allow an emergency winter shelter at 115 W. 11th Street to serve up to 75 individuals. This increase from the previous 40-person limit requires a permit and a temporary suspension of certain building and fire code enforcement. The project has a projected fiscal impact of $125,000.
- Special use permit (SUP-22-00300) for emergency winter shelter at 115 W. 11th Street
- Wireless facility and antenna permit (SUP-22-00172) at 2920 Haskell Avenue
- Text amendment (TA-22-00250) to permit mini-storage in the T5 Urban Center zone
- Text amendment (TA-22-00266) to clarify principal uses for Accessory Bar use
- Text amendment (TA-22-00249) to modify standards for eat and drinking establishments
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider several land use applications, including a preliminary plat for a commercial development at 6309 Klein Drive and a car wash special use permit. The Commission will also discuss neighborhood plan updates and a rezoning request for 4101 W. 6th Street.
- Preliminary plat PP-22-00281 for Langston Commons No. 3 at 6309 Klein Drive
- Special use permit SUP-22-00285 for a car wash at 6300 Bob Billings Parkway
- Special use permit SUP-22-00286 for an urban farm at 1210 Lake View Court and 1211 Ranchero Court
- Rezoning Z-22-00283 for 4101 W. 6th Street from RSO to RMO
- Neighborhood Plans Update Memo regarding East Lawrence and West of K-10 plans
Planning Commission Orientation
The Planning Commission is holding an orientation session for its members. The meeting includes training on the legal foundations of planning, the Plan 2040 comprehensive plan, and legal requirements such as the Kansas Open Meetings Act.
- Introduction to planning powers, duties, and application processes
- Review of Plan 2040 comprehensive plan elements and policies
- Training on Kansas Open Meetings Act and ex-parte communications
- Joint meeting with the Board of County Commissioners and City Commission
- Guest presentations on applicant and neighborhood perspectives
City Commission
The City Commission will consider several large-scale construction contracts and infrastructure improvements. The meeting also includes first and second readings of ordinances regarding tobacco use and industrial rezoning.
- $8,162,752 GMP Amendment for Kansas River Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements
- $1,426,590 contract for South Iowa Traffic Signal Improvement Project
- Ordinances 9878 and 9946 regarding tobacco use and licensing
- Rezoning 3.23 acres at 4801 Quail Crest Place from IBP to IL District
- $52,154.45 change order for 2021 Alley Rehabilitation
Douglas County Food Policy Council
The Food Policy Council will review a funding request for the KFB Casten Fellowship and a KFAN mini-grant proposal for policy engagement stipends. The meeting also includes updates on urban agriculture water rates and various sustainability reports.
- KFB Casten Fellowship funding request between $550 and $1,000
- KFAN Mini Grant Proposal for socially disadvantaged policy engagement stipends
- Urban Ag Water Rates updates
- Vice Chair nominations
- Common Ground & Health Equity updates
City Commission
The City Commission will consider a $6.19 million construction contract for the Queens Road Public Improvement Project and a $124,450 purchase of bus shelters. Additionally, staff will seek direction on whether to prioritize and fund the expansion of utility assistance programs.
- Award $6,197,749 construction contract to R.D. Johnson Excavating for Queens Road Public Improvement Project
- Authorize $124,450 purchase of ten bus shelters with solar lighting from Tolar Manufacturing Company, Inc.
- Discuss possible expansion of utility assistance programs
- Adopt Ordinance No. 9942 regarding City Records and Public Records
- Execute Memorandum of Understanding with Johnson County for K-10 Connector transit service
MPO Technical Advisory Committee
The Technical Advisory Committee is reviewing the FFY 2023-2026 Transportation Improvement Program and discussing proposed 2023 safety targets. The committee will also consider recommendations to dissolve the Regional Transit Advisory Committee and the Bicycle Advisory Committee.
- Recommend approval of the FFY 2023-2026 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)
- Discussion of proposed 2023 safety targets based on KDOT crash data
- Resolution to dissolve the Lawrence Douglas County Regional Transit Advisory Committee
- Resolution to dissolve the Lawrence Douglas County Bicycle Advisory Committee
- 2023 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) public comment update
Board of Zoning Appeals/Sign Code Board of Appeals
The Board of Zoning Appeals will hold public hearings regarding requests for zoning variances. The items include setback reductions for residential properties and a deferred request regarding parking requirements for a commercial development.
- Variance request for 4319 Wimbledon Drive to reduce exterior side setback from 25 to 19 feet and rear setback from 20 to 10 feet to rebuild a deck
- Variance request for 631 N. Daylily Drive to reduce front setback from 25 feet to 23 feet and 25 feet to 21 feet
- Deferred variance request for 900 Rhode Island Street regarding parking reduction from 152 to 32 spaces
- Election of 2022-2023 Chair and Vice-Chair officers
City Commission
The City Commission will meet to decide on several large-scale construction bids, including watermain replacements and sidewalk improvements. The agenda also includes rezoning requests, budget amendments, and the purchase of police and fire equipment.
- Award $1,267,191 contract to Nowak Construction Co Inc for Greenbrier Drive and Palmer Court watermain replacement
- Award $699,190 contract to Kansas Heavy Construction LLC for the 2022 Sidewalk Improvement Program
- Award $353,351.50 contract to Sunflower Paving Inc for the Naismith Mobility Enhancement Project
- Approve purchase of five police interceptors from Allen Samuels Dodge and commit to nine in 2023
- Approve $561,787 for a replacement Fire Investigation Unit from Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider several land use items, including a preliminary plat for a church parking lot expansion and a rezoning request for an industrial property. One item regarding eating and drinking establishment standards has been deferred.
- Preliminary plat for Redemption Hill Subdivision at 802 W. 22nd Terrace
- Variance request for street connection standards at 802 W. 22nd Terrace
- Minor subdivision variance for Ahlvers Addition at 1351 and 1355 Kanza Drive
- Rezoning of 0.13 acre at 900 Pennsylvania Street from IG to IL district
- Deferred text amendment regarding Eating and Drinking Establishments
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a revised site plan for the airport terminal at 1930 Airport Road. The meeting also includes a joint session with the Baldwin City Planning Commission to discuss an event center permit. Additionally, the commission will review conditional use permits for equipment storage and an indoor sports facility.
- Revised site plan (SP-22-00284) for airport terminal at 1930 Airport Road
- Conditional use permit (CUP-22-00161) for an Event Center at 1558 N. 600 Rd.
- Conditional use permit (CUP-22-00244) for equipment storage at 1603 E. 779 Road
- Conditional use permit (CUP-22-00226) for an indoor sports facility at 960 E. 1296 Road
Transportation 2050 Steering Committee
The Transportation 2050 Steering Committee is discussing a draft summary of public engagement and a draft of existing regional conditions. The meeting includes a review of 728 survey responses and 22 stakeholder interviews regarding local transportation needs.
- Discussion of Public Engagement Summary and 'What We Heard' Appendix
- Discussion of Draft Existing Conditions
- Review of 728 collected survey responses regarding walking, driving, transit, and bicycling
- Review of 22 stakeholder interviews with local organizations
City Commission
The City Commission will review revised water and wastewater rate scenarios for the 2023-2025 period. Members will also discuss whether to prioritize and fund the expansion of utility assistance programs.
- Presentation on Water/Wastewater revised rate scenario #2
- Discussion on possible expansion of utility assistance programs
- Proposed text amendment to permit mini-storage in the T5 Urban Center Zone
- Resolution to set a public hearing for The Crossing project TIF district
- Amendment to allocate an additional $200,000 for the Lyons Park Splash Pad
Douglas County Food Policy Council
The Douglas County Food Policy Council will review funding requests for the Kaw Valley Farm Tour and the KFB Casten Fellowship program. Members will also hear a presentation regarding a letter of support for the People’s Century Farm project.
- Funding request up to $137.50 for Kaw Valley Farm Tour printed materials
- Funding request up to $100 for 10 Kaw Valley Farm Tour tickets
- Funding request of $250 for the 2022 KFB Casten Fellowship program
- Presentation of a letter of support for the People’s Century Farm project
Canceled Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board
The Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board meeting scheduled for September 15, 2022, has been canceled.
Planning Commission Mid-Month
The Commission is reviewing the Lawrence Bikes plan and the Safe Routes to School framework. These documents outline goals for increasing bicycle ridership, improving sidewalk connectivity, and enhancing safety for students walking or biking to school.
- Lawrence Bikes plan updates for low-stress bikeway networks
- Safe Routes to School framework for Lawrence, Eudora, and Baldwin City
- Goal to increase USD 497 student walking and bicycling rates to 20% by 2023
- Goal to increase bicycle mode choice to 3% by 2025
- Proposal to increase completed sidewalks to 95% for elementary schools by 2025
City Commission
The Commission will review water/wastewater rate scenarios and discuss a partnership for a mixed-use development featuring 24 permanent supportive housing units. Other items include road maintenance contracts and several zoning ordinances.
- Award $2,527,717.36 contract to Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Inc. for road maintenance
- Award $162,000 contract to Vance Brothers, Inc. for the 2022 Crack Seal Program
- Discuss partnership for 24 permanent supportive housing units at 943 or 826 Vermont Street
- Review water/wastewater revised rate scenario #2 for 2023-2025 rate ordinance
- Final readings for multiple ordinances including rezonings and special use permits
City Commission
The City Commission will consider several major financial and land-use items, including the 2023 operating budget and a multi-year capital plan. The meeting also includes discussions on infrastructure contracts, transit vehicle purchases, and various rezoning requests.
- Adoption of the 2023 City of Lawrence operating budget and 2023-2027 Capital Improvement Plan
- $1,048,154 purchase of nine cutaway transit vehicles for Lawrence Transit
- $605,785.76 contract with Evergy, Inc. for electrical transformers at Kansas River Wastewater Treatment Plant
- $305,135.00 task order with RD Johnson Excavating Co, LLC for Barker Ave Sanitary Sewer Improvements
- Rezoning and special use permit requests for Kasold Drive and Bob Billings Parkway
MPO Technical Advisory Committee
The Metropolitan Planning Organization Technical Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for September 6, 2022, has been canceled.
Board of Zoning Appeals/Sign Code Board of Appeals
The Board of Zoning Appeals is reviewing two variance requests. One involves a proposed fast-food drive-in at 2515 W. 6th Street seeking to reduce the required distance between a driveway and a stop-controlled intersection, and the other involves a parking space reduction at 1346 Ohio Street.
- Variance request (B-22-00253) for 2515 W. 6th Street to reduce driveway curb cut distance from 300 feet to 89 feet
- Variance request (B-22-00254) for 1346 Ohio Street to reduce required off-street parking from 18 spaces to 1 space
- Proposed Fast Order Food, Drive-In use at 2515 W. 6th Street
Land Development Code Update Steering Committee
The Land Development Code Update Steering Committee is meeting to orient members to the project and its roles. The committee will discuss various land development issues, including zoning districts, land uses, and development standards.
- Land Development Code project orientation and role overview
- Discussion on zoning districts and development types
- Discussion on land uses and development standards
- Discussion on infill, redevelopment, and development review processes
- Discussion on equity, inclusion, and priority issues in the current code
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider rezoning requests for properties on Kasold Drive and an unaddressed parcel. The meeting also includes a discussion on adding solar energy conversion systems to the permitted use table for unincorporated Douglas County.
- Rezoning 3.4 acres at 1100 Kasold Drive from RS7 to RM12D
- Rezoning 3.23 acres (unaddressed) from IBP to IL
- Text amendment to add solar energy conversion systems (CSECS and LSECS) to permitted uses
- Review of the 2023–2027 Capital Improvement Plan conformance
- Land Development Code Update process report
City Commission Special Meeting
The City Commission will hold public hearings regarding the fiscal year 2023 budget. The Commission will also consider Resolution No. 7445 to levy a property tax rate that exceeds the revenue neutral rate.
- Public hearing for 2023 budget
- Public hearing and consideration of Resolution No. 7445 (property tax rate)
- Authorization for Vice Mayor Larsen to attend the Kansas Housing Conference
Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board
The Policy Board will review an amendment to the 2021-2024 Transportation Improvement Program that revises projects for KDOT, Lawrence, Eudora, and Baldwin City. They will also consider an update to the Limited English Proficiency Plan to reduce barriers for non-English speakers in transportation planning.
- FFY 2021-2024 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Amendment 7
- Limited English Proficiency Plan update
- Approval of July 21, 2022 meeting minutes
City Commission
The City Commission will consider several land use and economic development items, including a fare-free transit pilot for 2023. The meeting also includes discussions on a potential modification of the City's government and various redevelopment requests.
- Fare-free pilot program for Lawrence Transit services in 2023
- $208,832.31 change order for the 23rd Street Reconstruction Project
- Special use permit for bar or lounge expansion at 1344 & 1340 Tennessee Street
- Rezoning request for 0.24 acres at 1718 Harper Street
- Economic assistance request for redevelopment at 700 New Hampshire St
Douglas County Food Policy Council
The Douglas County Food Policy Council is meeting to conduct a final review of the Food System Plan dashboard before its launch. Members will also discuss health equity highlights and food system themes emerging from the Climate Action Plan public feedback.
- Final feedback and adjustments for the Food System Plan Dashboard
- Review of Fall Activity Forecast survey results
- Health Equity working group vision review highlights
- Discussion of food system themes from Climate Action Plan feedback
- Consideration of Emily Lysen as Vice Chair nominee