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| | | | | | | | ITEM/TOPIC: Resolution No. 2, Series of 2017 - A Resolution Supporting the Goals of the Climate Action Plan (CAP) for the Eagle County Community.
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| | | | | | | | PRESENTER(S): Kristen Bertuglia, Environmental Sustainability Manager
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| | | | | | | | ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL: Staff requests the Vail Town Council review the Climate Action Plan (CAP) for the Eagle County Community, participate in the discussion and consider for approval Resolution No. 2, Series of 2017.
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| | | | | | | | BACKGROUND: Over thirty (30) diverse stakeholders from the Eagle County community participated in a nine (9) month-long process to develop the CAP and associated goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2025 and 80% by 2050 in accordance with the recommendations of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The Vail Town Council is being asked to approve Resolution No. 2, Series of 2017, in support of these goals.
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| | | | | | | | STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the Vail Town Council adopt Resolution No. 2, Series of 2017, and utilize the recommendations of the CAP where appropriate in developing the next phase of the Environmental Sustainability Strategic Plan.
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