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Sustainability Subcommittee Meeting

Next date: Thursday, March 23, 2023 | 06:00 PM

Members of the public are invited to a hybrid meeting of the City Council's Sustainability Subcommittee. Members of the public may attend in person or online via Webex.

Learn more about how to attend and participate in the meeting.

*Mask are highly recommended but not required.

Learn about the Council Members on the Sustainability Subcommittee.

Past Meetings

November 29, 2022 at 6:00 PM in the Dan Patacchia Meeting Room at City Hall:

View presentation regarding Indigenous Planting(PDF, 14MB) by Neysa Frechette, Manager of Scientific Programs at Friends of Ballona Wetlands, and Lisa Fimiani, Loyola Marymount University’s Center for Urban Resilience Drollinger Environmental Leadership Fellow

Additional indigenous planting resources:

Read Braiding Sweetgrass - Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer
View Tending the Wild - six-part multimedia series and one-hour documentary special co-produced by KCET and the Autry Museum, including the following episodes:
- View Craig Torres on Reviving Native Food Practices
- View Season 1: Episode 4: Decolonizing the Diet: How Native Peoples are Reclaiming Traditional Foods

View presentation regarding Residential Parkway Planting Standards(PDF, 1MB) by Public Works staff

View Residential Parkway Planting Standards adopted by Culver City Council 2016(PDF, 19MB)

September 27, 2022 at 6:00 PM in the Louis Armstrong Meeting Room at City Hall:

View presentation by Ballona Creek Renaissance representatives regarding group's activities(PDF, 19MB)

View presentation by Enforcement Services staff providing an overview of enforcement policies and practices(PPTX, 13MB)

View presentation by Environmental Programs & Operations staff regarding City's SB 1383 compliance(PPTX, 2MB)

View presentation by Culver City Unified School District's Sustainability Consultant regarding District's sustainability programs and projects(PPTX, 14MB)

Learn more about Culver City Unified School District's efforts to improve sustainability across the school district. View the CCUSD Best Practices for Sustainability handbook.View the CCUSD Best Practices for Sustainability handbook.(PDF, 10MB)

June 28, 2022 at 6:00 PM in the Dan Patacchia Meeting Room at City Hall:

Representatives from the Clean Power Alliance (CAP) presented information about CPA programs. The CPA's 100% Green Power is the default electricity rate option for the Culver City community, providing 100% renewable power from sources such as hydroelectric, solar, geothermal, and wind power at competitive rates. Learn more about the Clean Power Alliance.
Staff presented updates about current drought conditions and recent changes in water use regulations by Golden State Water Company and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP). Learn more about local, regional, and state water restrictions and watering schedules, and find conservation resources.