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Sustainability Commission
REGULAR MEETING OF THE SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
June 8, 2020 VIA TELECONFERENCE
5:00 PM Conference Room C-101 Building A
276 Fourth Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91910
PLEASE NOTE THAT, PURSUANT TO THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA'S
EXECUTIVE ORDER N-29-20, AND IN THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY,
MEMBERS OF THE SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION AND STAFF MAY PARTICIPATE IN THIS
MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EXECUTIVE ORDER, THE
PUBLIC MAY VIEW THE MEETING ONLINE AND NOT IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM C-101
BUILDING A.
HOW TO WATCH: Members of the public can access a link to the livestream at
www.chulavistaca.gov/boards.
HOW TO SUBMIT COMMENTS: Visit the online eComment portal for this meeting at:
https://chulavista.granicusideas.com/meetings. The commenting period will be open shortly
after the agenda is published for a particular meeting and will remain open through the
meeting, as described below. All comments will be available to the public and the
Sustainability Commission using the eComment portal. Comments must be received prior to
the time the Chair calls for the close of the commenting period. Comments received after
such time will not be considered by the Sustainability Commission. If you have difficulty or
are unable to submit a comment, please contact Monica Rodriguez for assistance at
mrodriguez@chulavistaca.gov.
ACCESSIBILITY: Individuals with disabilities are invited to request reasonable modifications
or accommodations in order to access and/or participate in a Sustainability Commission
meeting by contacting the Economic Development Department at
mrodriguez@chulavistaca.gov (California Relay Service is available for the hearing impaired
by dialing 711) at least forty-eight hours in advance of the meeting.
***The City of Chula Vista is relying on commercial technology to livestream and accept
public comments via Granicus, Inc. With the increase of virtual meetings, most platforms are
working to scale their systems to meet the new demand. If we have technical difficulties, we
will resolve them as quickly as possible. City staff will take all possible measures to ensure a
publicly accessible experience. ***
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL: Commissioners Baugh, Guevara-Gluyas, Korgan, Legaspi, Matthias, Richeson
and Chair Romo
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
Memorandum from Commissioner Korgan requesting an excused absence from the
meeting of March 9, 2020.
Staff recommendation: Commission excuse the absences.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES of the meeting on March 9, 2020.
Staff recommendation: Commission approve the minutes.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Persons may address the Board/Commission on any subject matter within the
Board/Commission’s jurisdiction that is not listed as an item on the agenda. State law
generally prohibits the Board/Commission from discussing or taking action on any issue not
included on the agenda, but, if appropriate, the Board/Commission may schedule the topic for
future discussion or refer the matter to staff. If you wish to comment, please submit comments
electronically at: https://chulavista.granicusideas.com/meetings.
INFORMATION ITEMS
3. STAFF UPDATE ON THE SLOW STREETS INITIATIVE EFFORTS IN CHULA
VISTA – EDDIE FLORES
4. STAFF UPDATE ON PROPOSED MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS RELATED
TO GOVERNANCE OF THE SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION – MANUEL
MEDRANO
ACTION ITEMS
The Item(s) listed in this section of the agenda will be considered individually by the
Board/Commission and are expected to elicit discussion and deliberation. If you wish to
comment on one of these items, please submit comments electronically at:
https://chulavista.granicusideas.com/meetings.
5. REVIEW AND APPPROVE SUBMMISSIONS FOR THE ANNUAL
SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS
Staff recommendation: Commission review online voting and approve final results.
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6. MULTIFAMILY AND COMMERCIAL ENERGY BENCHMARKING AND
CONSERVATION ORDINANCE
Staff recommendation: Commission review, discuss and submit a recommendation to the
City Council.
7. RENAMING CLEAN SUSTAINABILITY CHAMPION AWARDS.
Staff recommendation: Commission approve proposed name change.
8. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVING OSCAR ROMO TO CONTINUE SERVING AS
THE SUSTAINABILITY COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE ON THE MEASURE P
CITIZENS’ OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE OR NOMINATING ANOTHER MEMBER
OR MEMBERS TO BE CONSIDERED TO SERVE AS THE REPRESENTATIVE
Staff recommendation: Commission discuss and take action as appropriate.
OTHER BUSINESS
1. STAFF COMMENTS
2. CHAIR’S COMMENTS
3. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT to the regular meeting on July 13, 2020.
Materials provided to the Sustainability Commission to any open-session item on this agenda are
available for public review at https://chulavista.granicusideas.com/meetings or by contacting the
City Clerk at cityclerk@chulavistaca.gov.
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