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Mountain View Whisman School District

Agenda Item for Board Meeting of 5/16/2024



Agenda Category:  CONSENT AGENDA

Agenda Item Title:  Environmental Sustainability Action Plan

Estimated Time: 

Person Responsible: 

Rebecca Westover, Ed.D., Chief Business Officer




Background: 

After the Board passed resolution number 05-012623 on February 9, 2023, the Sustainability Task Force was formed. The task force was comprised of teachers, staff, industry experts, parents, and local non-profit groups. It met monthly and discussed topics ranging from child nutrition, biodiversity/plant ecology, lighting, funding, electric vehicle transition, and stormwater management.  

Key areas emerged from the task force meetings and were organized into six categories and appropriate policies.  The attached Sustainability Plan will guide the future work of the District. 



Fiscal Implication:

None.



Recommended Action: 

It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the plan, as presented. 

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionTypeUpload Date
Environmental Sustainability Action Plan- SummaryBackup Material5/9/2024