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File #: 05700    Version: 1 Name: Approving the formation of an Air Quality Subcommittee to the Commission on the Environment
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/19/2007 In control: COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT (ended 6/2020)
On agenda: 3/27/2007 Final action: 3/27/2007
Enactment date: 3/28/2007 Enactment #: RES-07-00394
Title: Approving the formation of an Air Quality Subcommittee to the Commission on the Environment.
Sponsors: Larry Palm
Fiscal Note
No fiscal impact
Title
Approving the formation of an Air Quality Subcommittee to the Commission on the Environment.
Body
WHEREAS a healthy environment is essential for a productive citizenry and economy;
 
WHEREAS the mission of the Air Quality Subcommittee is to devise an effective action program of policies and activities that will lead to the improved health of city residents through better air quality;
 
WHEREAS the actions would be compatible with the City of Madison Climate Protection Plan;
 
WHEREAS it is desireable to improve Madison's status as a 'Fit City' by eliminating the need for people to stay insdie to protect their health due to poor air quality;
 
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the following people be approved to serve on the Commission on the Environment Air Quality Subcommittee:
 
Theresa Stabo (Chair), COE Member
Jeffrey Schimpff, Department of Natural Resources
Satya Rhodes-Conway, Center on Wisconsin Strategy
Jennifer Feyerherm, Sierra Club Air Specialist
Timmothy Wimmers, Cooperative Institue for Meteorological Satellite Studies (UW-Madison)