Environmental Sustainability Commission

About

The Environmental Sustainability Commission advises the City Council on issues and policies that support a greener, more sustainable Fremont.

Responsibilities

  • Advising the City Council on new and emerging sustainability policies.
  • Providing input on updates to the Climate Action Plan and reviewing progress toward meeting climate goals.
  • Recommending policies for recycling, waste reduction, and resource conservation.
  • Supporting public education and outreach to encourage community participation in sustainability efforts.
  • Offering a forum for residents to share ideas and feedback on environmental topics.
  • When requested by the City Council, the commission may take on other advisory roles related to environmental sustainability.

Meetings

  • Commission meets quarterly, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Meetings are scheduled for the first Thursday of the months of March, June, September, and December. Check agenda for any changes to the standard meeting time.
  • Development Services Center, Patterson or Niles Room (check agenda), 39550 Liberty Street
  • For meeting information, please call 510-494-4576.

Agendas and Minutes

Agendas are available prior to meetings.

View All Agendas, Minutes and Staff Reports

If you encounter a broken link within an agenda or report, please contact the Planning Division at 510-494-4440 for further assistance.

Members

Member Appointment Date Reappointment Date Term Expires
Student Representative
Shreya Ramachandran
11/13/18 12/20/22 12/31/26

Business Community

Bettina Grab

12/03/24   12/31/28

Development / Construction Industry

Wilson Hu

03/04/25
12/31/26

Environmental Organization

Abe Mazliach

02/18/25   

12/31/28

Public At Large
Steve Skala, Vice Chair
12/20/22   12/31/26

Public At Large

Paul Kelley, Chair

05/09/17

12/15/20

12/03/24

 

12/31/28

FUSD Representative
Nate Ivy
04/11/18

Environmental Sustainability Commission Application

Staff

Allyn McAuley
Sustainability Manager
Email
510-494-4576

Julie Vidad
Sr. Office Specialist
Email
510-494-4433