Climate Emergency Mobilization Task Force

​Task Force Agenda

To view the Task Force meeting agendas and information, visit the Clerk of the Boa​rd of Supervisors' website. ​Have questions about the Task Force? Email John Lundgren at lundgrenj@saccounty.gov.

​Climate Emergency Response Plan (CERP)

​The current version of the CERP was adopted by the Task Force on August 8, 2024.  The recorded meeting, materials, and comment letters may be located on the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors' website for the August 8, 2024 meeting​

​​​​​Task Force Members

Technical Members

  • Kaylee Rodrigues (air quality)

  • Sharon Merker (agriculture) 

  • Jennifer Shively (built environment) jennifer.shively.CEMTF@gmail.com​

  • Roslyn Roberts (economics) 

  • Jennifer Venema (energy) 

  • Ghazan Khan (transit/transportation) khan@csus.edu

Environmental Justice Members

Task Force Leadership and Subcommittees

Chair and Vice Chair

Finance Subcommittee

  • Roslyn Roberts

  • Kathleen Stricklin

  • Viviana Garcia

  • Ajay Singh (Alternate)​

CERP Review Subcommittee

  • Sharon Merker

  • Kaylee Rodrigues

  • Ghazan Khan

  • Jennifer Shively

Air Quality Subcommittee

  • Viviana Garcia

  • Kaylee Rodrigues

 Built Environment Subcommittee

  • Ajay Singh

  • Kathleen Stricklin

  • Jennifer Shively

About the Task Force

On December 16, 2020, the Board of Supervisors (Board) adopted a Resolution declaring a climate emergency and directing the formation of a permanent Climate Emergency Mobilization Ta​s​k Force.

On March 23, 2022, the Board approved a resolution that set the Task Force composition and compensation and directed the Sustainability Manager to begin a public application process to fill member seats. The Board, at its Aug. 9 meeting, voted to appoint 13 members to the newly created Task Force. At its Nov. 10, 2022, meeting, the Task Force endorsed their guiding principles and approved their bylaws

Task Force Vacancies and Recruitment

Any open vacancies are listed above under the Task Force Members listing.  A person may apply for a vacant position or express interest in a future vacancy by submitting the appropriate application and 350-word or less statement to John Lundgren by email at lundgrenj@saccounty.gov​.

Application Instructions

Technical Member Application

Environmental Justice Member Application

Youth Member Application​​