QUESTIONS FOR SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION
APPLICANTS
1. What does the term “sustainability” mean to you and how do you apply this definition in your daily life?
2. What environmental programs are you aware of in our City and have you participated in any of these programs in the past?
3. What experience and capacity do you have to support this Commission and sustainability efforts across our City?
4. What are the key measures included in the City’s Climate Action Plan or the specific policies in its General Plan Sustainability Element that you would like to prioritize? How would you help get them off the ground?
5. Are there any programs or policies not included in these plans that you’d like to see advanced in Cupertino?
6. What can the City of Cupertino do to encourage greater participation in and awareness of its sustainability-focused programs?
7. If you could accomplish one thing next year on this Commission, what would it be?
The Sustainability Commission is subject to the Political Reform Act and members are required to submit Statements of Economic Interest upon appointment and annually thereafter.