Award $10.7 million in state climate grants to Urban Tilth and Rich City Rides

Environmental JusticeContractsCommunity Development Department

$10,723,490.16

In Plain English

The city received $10.7 million from California's Transformative Climate Communities program to fund local climate projects. Urban Tilth gets $7 million for community gardens and food programs. Rich City Rides receives $3.7 million for bike share and transportation services. If approved, both organizations begin implementing their 3-year climate programs immediately.

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Votes

Approve consent calendar

Moved by: Councilmember JimenezSeconded by: Vice Mayor McLaughlin
Passed

6 to 0

Soheila BanaAye
Claudia JimenezAye
Melvin WillisAye
Cesar ZepedaAye
Gayle McLaughlinAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Doria RobinsonAbsent

Public Comments

2 public comments — 2 spoken

  • Marcus FlorianoIn person
  • Adam BossiertVia Zoom