Now Recruiting!
The Climate Emergency Mobilization Task Force (Task Force) is currently recruiting for an Environmental Justice Member to serve until August 2025.
Details:
- Pays a stipend of $70 per meeting
- Regular meetings for 2024 occur on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 6 p.m. at 700 H Street (Board of Supervisors Chambers)
- Expect one regular meeting a month plus one or two subcommittee meetings/events possible a month
- Expect to dedicate 2-6 hours a month to research/correspondence/outreach
- Candidate should be willing to represent a diversity of viewpoints and be able to maintain a collaborative outlook with a willingness to lift up and/or speak for others in the community from an Environmental Justice perspective
An application can be found online. For more information, check out the application instructions document.
Task Force Agenda
To view the Task Force meeting agendas and information, visit the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors' website. Have questions about the Task Force? Email John Lundgren at lundgrenj@saccounty.gov.
Upcoming Events
There are currently no scheduled events. Check back soon for upcoming events.
Task Force Members
- Technical Expertise Members
- Justin Hwang (expertise: air quality)
- Austin Miller (expertise: agriculture)
- Misty Mersich (expertise: built environment)
- Roslyn Roberts (expertise: economics)
- Kevin Head (expertise: energy)
- Ghazan Khan (expertise: transit/transportation)
- Environmental Justice Members
Timothy Irvine
- Saheb Gulati
- Supriya Patel
- Ajay Singh
- Kathleen Stricklin
- VACANT
Task Force Leadership, Subcommittees and Advisory Panels
Vice Chair: Supriya Patel
- Outreach and Education Subcommittee
Vice Chair: Supriya Patel
- Energy Technical Advisory Panel
- Transportation Technical Advisory Panel
About the Task Force
On December 16, 2020, the Board of Supervisors (Board) adopted a Resolution declaring a climate emergency and directing the formation of a permanent Climate Emergency Mobilization Task Force.
On March 23, 2022, the Board approved a resolution that set the Task Force composition and compensation and directed the Sustainability Manager to begin a public application process to fill member seats. The Board, at its Aug. 9 meeting, voted to appoint 13 members to the newly created Task Force. At its Nov. 10, 2022, meeting, the Task Force endorsed their guiding principles and approved their bylaws.
