1 CITY COUNCIL ACTIVITY REPORT Meeting: July 2, 2024 Reporting Councilmember: Councilmember Kitty Moore Report Activity Dates: 6/10/24 to 7/2/24 Event Date, Title, and Description: June 14, 2024. CDD prep. session. June 17, 2024. 2:1 session with City Manager and City Attorney. June 18, 2024. City Council Meeting. June 19, 2024. Closed Session Special City Council Meeting. June 20, 2024. New Taipei Friendship City visit. Welcomed the student delegation from New Taipei on their tour of City Hall, Library, and Community Hall. June 21, 2024. Finance prep. session. June 21, 2024. Attended the CalCities Environmental Quality Policy Committee meeting1. This is the 4th year I have been appointed by a CalCities entity to serve on this state-wide committee to represent the Peninsula Division. After a review of general legislation, the committee received reports on the California Climate Action Corps2 which has internships available which can lead to funding for college; the Cleanup in Vulnerable Communities Initiative3 which is providing $500M for environmental cleanups in vulnerable communities and educational opportunities; Draft Climate 1 https://www.calcities.org/docs/default-source/advocacy/environmental-quality/environmental-quality-policy-committee-june-agenda80fbeaaa-761a-4114-bb5c-61cf90828817.pdf?sfvrsn=fab52c83_3 2 https://www.californiavolunteers.ca.gov/climateactioncorps/ 3 https://dtsc.ca.gov/cleanup-in-vulnerable-communities-initiative-cvci/
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2 Adaptation Strategy Overview4 which is open for public comment through July 12; Federal funding updates from the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act5 which has grant funding available and the Energy Efficiency and conservation Block Grant Funding Program6; followed by a legislative and regulatory update of highest priority bills7, priority bills8, and tracked bills9. Of note is the support for a Climate Bond10 which would prioritize waste/recycling, energy retrofits and infrastructure, water resources investment for groundwater recharge, desalination and water recycling, coastal resilience, and wildfire resilience. June 21, 2024. Disco at Dusk. Attended this very fun Barbie themed city event which included crafts, games, and dancing in the transformed Community Hall. 4 https://climateresilience.ca.gov/ 5 https://www.epa.gov/wifia 6 https://energy.gov/scep/energy-efficiency-and-conservation-block-grant-program 7 https://ctweb.capitoltrack.com/public/publish.aspx?session=23&id=16b09327-3400-4e1e-bacc-d074b8cc560d 8 https://ctweb.capitoltrack.com/public/publish.aspx?session=23&id=bc647837-aff8-4e39-82ee-b723fe7988d0 9 https://ctweb.capitoltrack.com/public/publish.aspx?session=23&id=b69906ac-76c8-4237-809c-6f84648e5825 10 https://ct3.blob.core.windows.net/23blobs/09f4d6f3-68c9-4d0a-813e-bc26c2f31e6f