Senior Advisory Committee
Senior Advisory Committee
Thu, April 10, 2025
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1ProceduralApproval of Minutes for the meeting of March13, 2025
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2Public HearingAd Hoc Committee Reports and Updates: Goal 1: Enhance Social Activities for Seniors Ad Hoc Members Nickola Frye, Iya Josephmenard (PSC) Objective: To create more social opportunities for seniors to connect, engage, and build friendships. Goal 2: Improve Senior Physical Health and Wellbeing Ad Hoc Members Nickola Frye, Don Forman, Patricia Souza, Drake Cunningham (RTP) Objective: To promote a healthier lifestyle and wellbeing among seniors. Goal 3: Improve Senior Mental Health and Wellbeing Ad Hoc Members Cheryl Jern Objective: To promote a healthier lifestyle and wellbeing among seniors. Goal 4: Increase Access to Information and Resources Ad Hoc members Gabriella Ambrosi, Bridget Mackay, Nickola Frye, Iya Josephmenard (PSC) Objective: To ensure seniors have access to important information and resources. Goal 5: Advocate for SeniorFriendly Infrastructure Ad Hoc members: Don Foreman, Seth Combs, Nickola Frye Objective: To create a more seniorfriendly environment in Petaluma. Goal 6: Work with Sonoma County Master Plan for Aging Ad Hoc Members: No Ad Hoc all SAC members will participate (if possible) in MPA. Objective: To create and increase a working relationship with MPA.
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CITY OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA REGULAR MEETING OF THE CLIMATE ACTION COMMISSION City Hall Council Chamber 11 English Street Petaluma, CA 94952 MINUTES Thursday, April 10, 2025 CALL TO ORDER Chair Atchley called the meeting to order at 6:03 PM ROLL CALL Note: Commissioner Ellecamp will be participating remotely from the following location: 1382 N Boyce Avenue Green Valley, AZ 85614 The agenda was posted at that location at least 72 hours in advance of this meeting in accordance with the Brown Act. Present: Atchley, Baker, Edminster, Ellecamp, Garti, Krishna, Peters, Schribbs, Thors Absent: None 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, Policies and Procedures, III). General Public Comment – Eldredge Chair Atchley opened General Public Comment Chair Atchley closed General Public Comment PRESENTATIONS 1. CAPS Program Presentation Chair Atchley invited the presenters to speak. Julie Miller (Program Manager, Climate Action Pathways for Schools), Commissioner Krishna (2ndYear CAPS Intern), and Alejandro Perez (1stYear CAPS Intern) introduced themselves. Commissioner Krishna presented on the building decarbonization project area. Alejandro Perez presented on the zero waste project area. Commissioner Edminster, Commissioner Garti, Councilmember Shribbs, and Commissioner Baker asked clarifying questions. Councilmember Shribbs and Vice Chair Peters provided comments. 2. Cool Petaluma Monthly Update Chair Atchley invited Natasha Juliana to present for Cool Petaluma. Natasha Juliana presented on recent and upcoming events, including Future Fest. 3. Review of Climate Action Baseline Section of the City Annual Budget Chair Atchley invited Patrick Carter to present. Patrick Carter presented on the Climate Action Baseline section of the upcoming annual budget of the City of Petaluma. Commissioner Edminster and Vice Chair Peters asked clarifying questions. Vice Chair Peters and Commissioner Garti provided comments. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 4 Approval of Minutes for the meeting of 3/13/25 Minutes approved as presented PUBLIC HEARINGS AND MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION 5. Subcommittee Meetings, Breakout Discussions, and Reporting Resource Consumption Buildings and Clean Energy Green Infrastructure Chair Atchley invited Mary Munat to present for Green Mary. Mary Munat presented on the work Green Mary does related to compostable waste at events. Chair Atchley introduced the agenda item and asked someone from each ad hoc subcommittee to describe their subcommittee. Chair Atchley described Resource Consumption, Commissioner Edminster described Buildings and Clean Energy, and Vice Chair Peters described Green Infrastructure. Chair Atchley called for recess at 7:06 PM Chair Atchley reconvened the meeting at 7:42 PM and asked the ad hoc subcommittees to report out on their discussions. Commissioner Baker and Vice Chair Peters reported for Green Infrastructure. Commissioner Garti and Councilmember Shribbs reported for Buildings and Clean Energy. Commissioner Krishna and Chair Atchley reported fo Resource Consumption. Chair Atchley opened public comment on this item. No public comment Chair Atchley closed public comment. COMMISSION COMMENT Councilmember Shrbbs Commissioner Baker Chair Atchley Commissioner Edminster STAFF COMMENT Patrick Carter presented on the upcoming Committees, Commissions, and Boards recruitments for the City of Petaluma. Deb Fox (Climate Action Manager) presented on the monthly Cafe Puente advisory committee community meeting event, announced the final approved version of the Blueprint for Climate Action being available online, shared that the City of Petaluma was selected as a finalist for the AllAmerica City Award from the National Civic League, and presented on upcoming events. ADJOURNMENT Chair Atchley adjourned the meeting at 8:11 PM.
CITY OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA REGULAR MEETING OF THE CLIMATE ACTION COMMISSION City Hall Council Chamber 11 English Street Petaluma, CA 94952 MINUTES Thursday, April 10, 2025 CALL TO ORDER Chair Atchley called the meeting to order at 6:03 PM ROLL CALL Note: Commissioner Ellecamp will be participating remotely from the following location: 1382 N Boyce Avenue Green Valley, AZ 85614 The agenda was posted at that location at least 72 hours in advance of this meeting in accordance with the Brown Act. Present: Atchley, Baker, Edminster, Ellecamp, Garti, Krishna, Peters, Schribbs, Thors Absent: None 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, Policies and Procedures, III). General Public Comment – Eldredge Chair Atchley opened General Public Comment Chair Atchley closed General Public Comment PRESENTATIONS 1. CAPS Program Presentation Chair Atchley invited the presenters to speak. Julie Miller (Program Manager, Climate Action Pathways for Schools), Commissioner Krishna (2ndYear CAPS Intern), and Alejandro Perez (1stYear CAPS Intern) introduced themselves. Commissioner Krishna presented on the building decarbonization project area. Alejandro Perez presented on the zero waste project area. Commissioner Edminster, Commissioner Garti, Councilmember Shribbs, and Commissioner Baker asked clarifying questions. Councilmember Shribbs and Vice Chair Peters provided comments. 2. Cool Petaluma Monthly Update Chair Atchley invited Natasha Juliana to present for Cool Petaluma. Natasha Juliana presented on recent and upcoming events, including Future Fest. 3. Review of Climate Action Baseline Section of the City Annual Budget Chair Atchley invited Patrick Carter to present. Patrick Carter presented on the Climate Action Baseline section of the upcoming annual budget of the City of Petaluma. Commissioner Edminster and Vice Chair Peters asked clarifying questions. Vice Chair Peters and Commissioner Garti provided comments. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 4 Approval of Minutes for the meeting of 3/13/25 Minutes approved as presented PUBLIC HEARINGS AND MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION 5. Subcommittee Meetings, Breakout Discussions, and Reporting Resource Consumption Buildings and Clean Energy Green Infrastructure Chair Atchley invited Mary Munat to present for Green Mary. Mary Munat presented on the work Green Mary does related to compostable waste at events. Chair Atchley introduced the agenda item and asked someone from each ad hoc subcommittee to describe their subcommittee. Chair Atchley described Resource Consumption, Commissioner Edminster described Buildings and Clean Energy, and Vice Chair Peters described Green Infrastructure. Chair Atchley called for recess at 7:06 PM Chair Atchley reconvened the meeting at 7:42 PM and asked the ad hoc subcommittees to report out on their discussions. Commissioner Baker and Vice Chair Peters reported for Green Infrastructure. Commissioner Garti and Councilmember Shribbs reported for Buildings and Clean Energy. Commissioner Krishna and Chair Atchley reported fo Resource Consumption. Chair Atchley opened public comment on this item. No public comment Chair Atchley closed public comment. COMMISSION COMMENT Councilmember Shrbbs Commissioner Baker Chair Atchley Commissioner Edminster STAFF COMMENT Patrick Carter presented on the upcoming Committees, Commissions, and Boards recruitments for the City of Petaluma. Deb Fox (Climate Action Manager) presented on the monthly Cafe Puente advisory committee community meeting event, announced the final approved version of the Blueprint for Climate Action being available online, shared that the City of Petaluma was selected as a finalist for the AllAmerica City Award from the National Civic League, and presented on upcoming events. ADJOURNMENT Chair Atchley adjourned the meeting at 8:11 PM.
CITY OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA REGULAR MEETING OF THE CLIMATE ACTION COMMISSION City Hall Council Chamber 11 English Street Petaluma, CA 94952 MINUTES Thursday, April 10, 2025 CALL TO ORDER Chair Atchley called the meeting to order at 6:03 PM ROLL CALL Note: Commissioner Ellecamp will be participating remotely from the following location: 1382 N Boyce Avenue Green Valley, AZ 85614 The agenda was posted at that location at least 72 hours in advance of this meeting in accordance with the Brown Act. Present: Atchley, Baker, Edminster, Ellecamp, Garti, Krishna, Peters, Schribbs, Thors Absent: None 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, Policies and Procedures, III). General Public Comment – Eldredge Chair Atchley opened General Public Comment Chair Atchley closed General Public Comment PRESENTATIONS 1. CAPS Program Presentation Chair Atchley invited the presenters to speak. Julie Miller (Program Manager, Climate Action Pathways for Schools), Commissioner Krishna (2ndYear CAPS Intern), and Alejandro Perez (1stYear CAPS Intern) introduced themselves. Commissioner Krishna presented on the building decarbonization project area. Alejandro Perez presented on the zero waste project area. Commissioner Edminster, Commissioner Garti, Councilmember Shribbs, and Commissioner Baker asked clarifying questions. Councilmember Shribbs and Vice Chair Peters provided comments. 2. Cool Petaluma Monthly Update Chair Atchley invited Natasha Juliana to present for Cool Petaluma. Natasha Juliana presented on recent and upcoming events, including Future Fest. 3. Review of Climate Action Baseline Section of the City Annual Budget Chair Atchley invited Patrick Carter to present. Patrick Carter presented on the Climate Action Baseline section of the upcoming annual budget of the City of Petaluma. Commissioner Edminster and Vice Chair Peters asked clarifying questions. Vice Chair Peters and Commissioner Garti provided comments. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 4 Approval of Minutes for the meeting of 3/13/25 Minutes approved as presented PUBLIC HEARINGS AND MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION 5. Subcommittee Meetings, Breakout Discussions, and Reporting Resource Consumption Buildings and Clean Energy Green Infrastructure Chair Atchley invited Mary Munat to present for Green Mary. Mary Munat presented on the work Green Mary does related to compostable waste at events. Chair Atchley introduced the agenda item and asked someone from each ad hoc subcommittee to describe their subcommittee. Chair Atchley described Resource Consumption, Commissioner Edminster described Buildings and Clean Energy, and Vice Chair Peters described Green Infrastructure. Chair Atchley called for recess at 7:06 PM Chair Atchley reconvened the meeting at 7:42 PM and asked the ad hoc subcommittees to report out on their discussions. Commissioner Baker and Vice Chair Peters reported for Green Infrastructure. Commissioner Garti and Councilmember Shribbs reported for Buildings and Clean Energy. Commissioner Krishna and Chair Atchley reported fo Resource Consumption. Chair Atchley opened public comment on this item. No public comment Chair Atchley closed public comment. COMMISSION COMMENT Councilmember Shrbbs Commissioner Baker Chair Atchley Commissioner Edminster STAFF COMMENT Patrick Carter presented on the upcoming Committees, Commissions, and Boards recruitments for the City of Petaluma. Deb Fox (Climate Action Manager) presented on the monthly Cafe Puente advisory committee community meeting event, announced the final approved version of the Blueprint for Climate Action being available online, shared that the City of Petaluma was selected as a finalist for the AllAmerica City Award from the National Civic League, and presented on upcoming events. ADJOURNMENT Chair Atchley adjourned the meeting at 8:11 PM.