NOTICE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY IS CONSIDERING APPOINTMENT TO THE FOLLOWING COMMISSION:
CLIMATE ACTION COMMISSION
One Vacancy: Unexpired term, upon appointment –
December 31, 2027
• Duties of the Climate Action Commission include advising the City Council on climate issues;
• Researching, analyzing and promoting climate actions, with particular attention to equity;
• Educating and engaging with the public on climate action and the City's climate and sustainability goals;
• Assisting City staff, City Council, and members of the community with implementing approved initiatives that support the City's climate and sustainability goals, including the Climate Action and Adaption Plan and any related or updated plan here after.
• The Climate Action Commission meets the first Monday of each month at 3:30 p.m. in the MPO (Metropolitan Planning Organization) Conference Room at City Hall, 410 E Washington St, subject to change.
Iowa City-appointed members of boards and commissions must be at least 18 years of age and Iowa City residency is preferred, but members are not required to be Iowa City residents as long as they are residents of Johnson County and meet the requirements of knowledge and expertise for guiding climate objectives. The City of Iowa City encourages diversity in the appointment of citizens to boards and commissions.
Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 9, 2026. An application can be completed and submitted on the City of Iowa City website at www.icgov.org or by contacting the City Clerk's office.
Questions about the Climate Action Commission should be directed to Sarah Gardner, Coordinator at (319) 887-6162.
