9-3-25 Environmental Advisory Board Meeting

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• Healthy and resilient buildings0:05:12at this moment

  dense information we were bringing to you on the Healthy Buildings Roadmap

• Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan0:09:14at this moment

  So, where does the Boulder Valley Comp Plan fit within the larger planning context?

• Reforming boards and commissions0:10:12at this moment

  Just want to really briefly kind of talk about the role of boards and commissions

• Flood mitigation and stormwater0:35:09at this moment

  the resilience, like, against floods, and I know that there's been efforts to Identify, similarly.

• Wildfire-resistant building and landscaping0:36:07at this moment

  wildfire preparation mitigation for urban areas, not just natural ecosystems

• Wildfire-resistant building and landscaping0:37:02at this moment

  I know we're adding all this wildfire. building code stuff

• Heat, cooling and nature-based climate solutions0:39:01at this moment

  And a lot of homes not having AC, what are best practices for indoor air quality?

• Healthy and resilient buildings0:39:01at this moment

  The current plan is focused on limiting emissions, but indoor air quality isn't the same

• Climate action and emissions0:41:00at this moment

  It's the second highest source of our emissions comes from our food systems

• Local food and farming0:41:00at this moment

  working with restaurants and businesses that are big food providers

• Urban trees and the forestry corps0:47:04at this moment

  You know, tree canopy and, like, these things that can be included

• E-bikes, scooters and shared micromobility0:51:03at this moment

  electric cars, bikes, and scooters are much more prevalent, and the updated plan

• Homelessness0:52:12at this moment

  there's little discussion about our unhoused population and shelters as living spaces

• E-bikes, scooters and shared micromobility0:53:07at this moment

  It'll be interesting to see how all that is addressed on our bike trails

• E-bikes, scooters and shared micromobility0:54:02at this moment

  I would love to see some dollars being available for more people to get bikes

• Heat, cooling and nature-based climate solutions0:58:00at this moment

  So shocks are things like, a fire or a flood, extreme heat

• Flood mitigation and stormwater0:58:00at this moment

  It was, man, it was… flood in 2014, and now it's wildfire.

• Sundance Film Festival1:03:05at this moment

  Is there a policy that specifically calls out Sundance?

• Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan1:04:09at this moment

  I do think that within the comprehensive plan, that there is room for us to point towards

• Sundance Film Festival1:04:09at this moment

  calling Sundance out specifically and developing a policy around that

• Sundance Film Festival1:06:01at this moment

  We're not calling Sundance out, but it's really calling out business hours

• Affordable housing policy1:14:00at this moment

  I also love having enough housing, for our community

• Parking and access management strategy1:16:03at this moment

  Parking minimums, that's something that… or Council's doing now

• Area III Planning Reserve1:16:03at this moment

  Obviously, Area 3… Not the rural one, but the other one.

• Area III Planning Reserve1:17:04at this moment

  we've done our urban services analysis for Area 3 Planning Reserve

• Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan1:18:08at this moment

  As part of the comp plan update, we're asking the community

• East Boulder subcommunity plan and form-based code1:25:05at this moment

  that's a connection to the role that form-based code perhaps plays

• Affordable housing policy1:32:03at this moment

  I know we have a lot already, for affordable housing

• Boulder Housing Partners1:32:03at this moment

  I think there are separate categories, right? Oh, there are. For BHP.

• Flood mitigation and stormwater1:35:08at this moment

  Okay, if you're doing a flood… prone mitigation or something

• Affordable housing policy1:36:00at this moment

  Affordable housing, you said, you know. 10%, and then transportation

• Heat, cooling and nature-based climate solutions1:36:00at this moment

  a lot of work with the nature-based climate solutions teams around tree canopy

• Urban trees and the forestry corps1:36:00at this moment

  a lot of work with the nature-based climate solutions teams around tree canopy

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