NOTICE AND AGENDA
| SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION THURSDAY APRIL 23, 2026 |
HYBRID MEETING STAFF CONFERENCE ROOM AND MICROSOFT TEAMS 211 WEST ASPEN AVENUE 4:30 P.M. |
Vision: The City of Flagstaff is a culture and community that thrives in response to the Climate Crisis.
Mission: To advise Sustainability Division Staff on matters related to climate and sustainability, support community projects through Neighborhood Sustainability Grants, and provide feedback to the City Council on sustainability issues.
Members of the public may join the meeting online, via Microsoft Teams.
- Join Microsoft Teams Meeting
- To comment on a discussion item, please use the Teams Chat function: simply type in 'public comment' to indicate to the Chair that you would like to comment. The Chair will then recognize you when it is time for public comment, and staff will unmute your microphone if needed.
- Public comments may be sent in advance of the meeting to Diane Bridger at diane.bridger@flagstaffaz.gov. Public comments should be limited to three minutes of reading time.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
ROLL CALL
| NOTE: One or more Commissioner may be in attendance through other technological means. |
| AMY WOLKOWINSKY - CHAIR MARY METZGER - VICE CHAIR COMMISSIONER CAMERON CARLSON COMMISSIONER TOM LAMMIE |
COMMISSIONER ALYSSA KUZUKIAN COMMISSIONER AUDREY RIDGE COMMISSIONER RODGER SCURLOCK |
3.
LAND ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The Sustainability Commission humbly acknowledges the ancestral homelands of this area's Indigenous nations and original stewards. These lands, still inhabited by Native descendants, border mountains sacred to Indigenous peoples. We honor them, their legacies, their traditions, and their continued contributions. We celebrate their past, present, and future generations who will forever know this place as home.
The Sustainability Commission humbly acknowledges the ancestral homelands of this area's Indigenous nations and original stewards. These lands, still inhabited by Native descendants, border mountains sacred to Indigenous peoples. We honor them, their legacies, their traditions, and their continued contributions. We celebrate their past, present, and future generations who will forever know this place as home.
4.
PUBLIC COMMENT
At this time, any member of the public may address the Commission on any subject within their jurisdiction that is not scheduled before the Commission on that day. Due to Open Meeting Laws, the Commission cannot discuss or act on items presented during this portion of the agenda. To address the Commission on an item that is on the agenda, please use the Teams Chat function: simply type in "public comment" to indicate to the Chair that you would like to comment. The Chair will then recognize you when it is time for public comment, and staff will unmute your microphone if needed.
At this time, any member of the public may address the Commission on any subject within their jurisdiction that is not scheduled before the Commission on that day. Due to Open Meeting Laws, the Commission cannot discuss or act on items presented during this portion of the agenda. To address the Commission on an item that is on the agenda, please use the Teams Chat function: simply type in "public comment" to indicate to the Chair that you would like to comment. The Chair will then recognize you when it is time for public comment, and staff will unmute your microphone if needed.
5.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes can be found
HERE as well as attached to this agenda.
6.
BUSINESS
A.
New Sustainability Division Staff Member: Cheresa Taing (5 minutes)
Cheresa Taing, Waste Prevention Specialist
Cheresa Taing, Waste Prevention Specialist
Information only.
B.
Welcome New Commissioners (15 minutes)
Amy Wolkowinsky, Sustainability Commission Chair
Amy Wolkowinsky, Sustainability Commission Chair
Information only.
C.
Regional Plan Q&A with Election Season Guidelines (30 minutes)
Sara Dechter, Comprehensive Planning Manager
Sara Dechter, Comprehensive Planning Manager
Information only.
D.
Information on the 2026 Carbon Neutrality Plan Update (15 minutes)
Jenny Niemann, Climate Action Section Director
Jenny Niemann, Climate Action Section Director
Information only.
E.
Chair and Vice Chair Elections (10 minutes)
Diane Bridger, Sustainability Specialist
Diane Bridger, Sustainability Specialist
Discussion and decision.
7.
TO AND FROM (5 MINUTES) - ALL
8.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEM REQUESTS
9.
ADJOURNMENT
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CERTIFICATE OF POSTING OF NOTICE
The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing notice was duly posted at Flagstaff City Hall on , at a.m./p.m. This notice has been posted on the City's website and can be downloaded at www.flagstaff.az.gov. Dated this day of , 2026. __________________________________________ Diane Bridger, Sustainability Specialist |