Climate Action Commission

CITY OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA REGULAR MEETING OF THE CLIMATE ACTION COMMISSION City Hall Council Chamber 11 English Street Petaluma, CA 94952 DRAFT MINUTES Thursday, December 11, 2025 CALL TO ORDER Vice Chair Garti called the meeting to session at 6:00pm. ROLL CALL Present: Baker, Ellecamp, Garti, Krishna, Peters, Shribbs Absent: Atchley, Thors GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT During General Public Comment, the public is invited to make comments on items of public interest that are within the City Council’s subject matter jurisdiction and that are not listed on the current agenda. Public comments are limited up to three minutes per person. Depending on the number of persons wishing to address the Council, time will be allocated in equal shares totaling no more than twenty minutes, subject to the Council’s discretion (Cal. Gov’t. Code §54954.3(a), Petaluma City Council Rules, P olicies and Procedures, III). Public Comment Opened Public Comment Closed PRESENTATIONS No presentations. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1 Approval of Minutes for the meeting of 11/13/25 Minutes approved as presented. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION

2. Discussion of the Frequency and Focus of Future Climate Action Commission Meetings Carter introduced the item as a continuation discussion from last meeting to focus on frequency of meetings, staff has returned with thoughts and analysis for the 3 options: 1. No change to CAC 2. Continuation of CAC with reduced meeting frequency and increased Commissioner activity between meetings 3. Reformation of CAC as staff-appointed and –supported, public, non- Brown Act body similar to the Communities Partners Working Group for the Petaluma North SMART Station PDA Specific Plan Carter explained to the Commission that remote participation would only be available under Option 3. The Commission reached consensus on Option 2, with agreement that the Chair and Vice Chair will work with staff to determine the cadence of future meetings. Public Comment Opened Public Comment Closed COMMISSION COMMENT Commissioner Shribbs Commissioner Baker Commissioner Peters Vice Chair Garti STAFF COMMENT Carter expressed appreciation to Commissioner Baker for her dedicated public service, noting that this meeting marked her final meeting as a commissioner. ADJOURNMENT Vice Chair Garti adjourned this meeting at 7pm.