Approve investment policy that excludes fossil fuel companies

Fossil Fuel DivestmentGovernance

In Plain English

The city invests public money in stocks, bonds, and other financial products to earn returns on taxpayer funds. This policy would prohibit investing in oil, gas, and coal companies. If approved, the city divests from fossil fuel holdings and avoids future investments in these industries.

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Votes

Adopt Resolution No. 77-18 with inclusion of divestment from fossil fuels as stated in Resolution No. 38-13

Moved by: Eduardo MartinezSeconded by: Jael Myrick
Passed

6 to 0

Thomas K. ButtAye
Ben ChoiAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Jael MyrickAye
Ada RecinosAye
Melvin WillisAye
Jovanka BecklesAbsent