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Office Of Conservation and Sustainable Development
255 W. Alameda
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Tucson, AZ 85701

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Tucson, AZ 85726

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City of Tucson Climate Change Advisory Committee (CCC)


Use the following links for more information about the CCC: CCC Home Committee Description Committee Members Agendas and Minutes Reports and Other Documents Events and Workshops	Committee Members The City Manager, in consultation with the Office of Conservation & Sustainable Development, nominates qualified persons for consideration and appointment by the Mayor & Council. Principal and Alternate Members are assigned for each seat on the CCC. Alternate Members only count toward the quorum requirement (7 members) and vote on matters if the Principal Member holding a given seat is absent or must leave early. However, they can attend and participate in discussions, at the discretion of the Co-Chairs. Members represent a balanced range of interests including non-profit, academic and private sectors and have a professional affiliation with, or expertise in, one or more of the following areas:
		Principal Member	Alternate Member
1) Climate Change		Dr. Jonathan Overpeck, University of Arizona	Dr. Gregg Garfin, University of Arizona
2) Sustainable land use and transportation		Andy Laurenzi, Center for Desert Archeology	Curtis Lueck, Curtis Lueck and Associates
3) Architecture and sustainable design		Phil Swaim, Swaim Associates	Rich Michal, Adolfson and Peterson Construction
4) Community, grass-roots climate change efforts		James MacAdam, Watershed Management Group	Neil Markowitz, Environmental Education Exchange
5) Urban green space, urban heat island mitigation		Dr. Paul Green, Tucson Audubon Society	Dr. Michael Rosenzweig, University of Arizona
6) Low-income representation		Dr. John E. Schwarz, UA (retired)	Maiola Coleman, Grace Temple Missionary Baptist Church
7) Local economy		Vacant	Vacant
8) Small and/or local business		Jane Poynter, Paragon Space Development Corporation	Jan Gordley, Gordley Design
9) Workforce advocacy and training		Vacant	Vacant
10) Neighborhood advocacy/support		Joanie Sawyer, PRO Neighborhoods	Bryant Nodine, Tucson Unified School District
11) Social services		Tomas Leon, Community Foundation of Southern Arizona	Terry Galligan, Old Pueblo Community Foundation
12) Human health		Dr. Barbara Warren, Physicians for Social Responsibility	Vacant
13) Food security		Julie Evans, Native Seeds/ SEARCH	Vacant

Tucson Code 10A-134(c) does not apply and members may serve concurrently on other City committees, boards, or commissions.