Revised:  11/19/10

Mayor’s Task Force on Climate Protection

Mike Dever P.O. Box 708, 66044 Email:  mdever@sunflower.com	(w)   832.3400	City Commission Representative
David Dunfield Treanor Architects 1501 W. 6^th Street, 66044 Email:  ddunfield@treanorarchitects.com	(w)  843.5554	Architectural Community
John Geist USD 497 110 McDonald Drive, 66044 Email:  jgeist@usd497.org	(w)  330.2123 (cell)  418.5344	School District
Steve Hughes Hughes Consulting Engineering 714 Vermont Street, 66044 Email:  hce@sunflower.com	(w)  842.2292 (cell)  331.9259	Engineering
Chad Luce Westar Energy 818 S. Kansas Avenue Topeka, KS  66601 Email:  chad.luce@westarenergy.com	(w)  785.575.8134 (cell)  785.760.1967	Westar
Carey Maynard-Moody 1645 Barker Avenue, 66046 Email:  careymm@sunflower.com	(h)  842.6517	Environmental Community
Jeff Novorr Lawrence Memorial Hospital 325 Maine, 66044 Email:  jeff.novorr@lmh.org	(w)  840.3208	Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Susan Rodgers Hallmark Cards 101 McDonald Drive, 66044 Email:  srodge1@hallmark.com	(w)  843.9050, ext. 115	Hallmark Cards
Simran Sethi	(w)	Sustainability Advisory Board Representative
Jeff Severin University of Kansas Center for Sustainability 1246 West Campus Rd, #301, 66045 Email:  jseverin@ku.edu	(w)  864.5804	University of Kansas
Dan Simons The World Company 609 New Hampshire, 66044 Email:  dsimons@ljworld.com	(w)  832.7176	The World Company
Charles Gruber Hedges Real Estate 1037 Vermont Street, 66044 Email: cgruber@cgruber.com	(w)  766.3400
Bridgett Chapin Haskell Indian Nations University 155 Indian Avenue – Sequoyah Hall, 66046 Email: bchapin@haskell.edu	(w) 832.6696

CITY LIAISON:            Cynthia Wagner, Assistant City Manager, 832.3042

                                    Email: cwagner@lawrenceks.org

MEMBERS:      No more than 12 members, balanced among stake holder interests and one (1) representative of the Ctiy Commission. 

MEETINGS:     Initial meeting is scheduled for March 25, 2008 at 4:30 p.m.  Location:  City Commission Room, First Floor, City Hall.  Regular meetings of the task force will be scheduled at this meeting.

FUNCTION:

Established by Resolution No. 6752, passed 02/12/08.  The purpose of the Task Force will be to:

• Report on greenhouse gas emissions baseline data for City operations and the community;
• Recommend greenhosue gas emission reduction goals and target timeframes; and
• Recommend strategies to meet the goals while perserving economic development, transportation options, and the ability of responsible producers of energy to provide stable and cost effective energy supply.

The Task Force should provide a final report to the City Commission no later than 12 months after the initial meeting.  If the final recommendations for the Climate Protection Plan are not completed by that time, the Task Force will present a preliminary report to the City Commission and a status of final recommendations.