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Climate Action and Resilience Committee
Meeting Times and Locations
The Climate Action and Resilience Committee (CARC) meets on the second Wednesday of every month at 6:30pm at the Community Development Department - Pier Conference Room (1800 Francisco Boulevard, Pacifica, CA 94044).
Meeting agendas are emailed to subscribers and posted on the City’s website.
Purpose and Objectives
The Climate Action and Resilience Committee was formed in September 2025 through Resolution No. 85-2025 to serve as an advisory body to the City Council to support implementation of the [Climate Action and Resilience Plan (CARP)].
The purpose and objectives of the CARC are to:
- Advise the City Council on issues pertaining to greenhouse gas emissions reduction, environmental sustainability and resilience, and related areas identified in the CARP.
- Provide recommendations to support City efforts to implement CARP goals and actions, including identifying potential funding sources.
- Prepare and present an annual CARC work plan to City Council each May, aligning priorities with the General Plan, Local Coastal Land Use Plan, and other guiding policy documents.
- Report on work plan progress, including greenhouse gas emissions reduction data, if available.
Climate Action and Resilience Committee Charter
Check out the official Climate Action and Resilience Plan!
Membership
The Climate Action and Resilience Committee membership is comprised of:
- Seven (7) at-large members appointed by the City Council to serve four-year terms
- Two (2) youth members (ages 14–25) appointed by the City Council to serve one-year terms, which can be renewed for additional one-year terms up to a total of four (4) years.
Committee Members
| Name | Role | Term Expires | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Chan | Youth Committee Member | October 2026 | |
| Micaela Jennings | Committee Member | October 2029 |
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| Celeste Langille | Committee Member | October 2027 | |
| Deirdre Martin | Chair | October 2029 | |
| Margo Meiman | Vice Chair | October 2027 | |
| Lauren Murphy | Committee Member | October 2027 | |
| Ellen Natesan | Committee Member | October 2029 | |
| Ethan Ng | Youth Committee Member | October 2026 | |
| Joy Richardson | Committee Member | October 2029 |
Staff and Council Liaisons
| Name | Role | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Brooks | Staff Liaison | Management Analyst II | |
| Brittany Hernandez | Staff Liaison | Program Manager | |
| Bella Carreon | Staff Liaison | CivicSpark Fellow | |
| TBD | City Council Liaison, Primary | ||
| TBD | City Council Liaison, Alternate |
