Award $600,000 in environmental grants to 14 local organizations
In Plain English
The city's Environment & Community Investment Agreement creates a grant program funded by Chevron refinery payments. A review committee selected 14 organizations to receive grants totaling $600,000 for environmental and community projects. If approved, the city manager can finalize contracts with each grant recipient.
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Votes
approve the item, and set aside $50,000 to $100,000 from the $600,000 mitigation fund for cycle 2, which can be used at the discretion of the City Council and Mayor to review and determine which organizations that were denied funding should receive it
6 to 0
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