Prescott 2050

Climate Change Report

Climate Change Subcommittee Final Report and Recommendations
Victor Holm Chair
Doris Cellarius
Sarah Frost
Howard Mechanic

January 6, 2009

Table of Contents:

Executive Summary: 1
Recommendations: 2
Mitigation of Climate Change: 5
Adaptation: 6
Supplemental Information:  Scientific Basis for Climate Change: 7
Executive Summary
Within the past year whatever doubt that remained whether the earth’s climate is becoming warmer has been answered.  The main cause of this warming is the increase in greenhouse …

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Transportation

Prescott Vision 2050

Transportation Committee:

Final Report

January 7, 2009

Committee Members

Sky Jackson, Chair

Paul Katan, Vice Chair

Edmund Williams, Secretary

Lisa Barnes

John Tharp

John Quick

Joe Chancerelle

Introduction

An effective and comprehensive transportation system is the lifeblood of any city.  Mobility and access of goods and people into, out of, and through a city must rely on the transportation system.  A healthy, functional, system can help a city thrive, while …

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Natural Area Preservation Report

Prescott Vision 2050 Committee

Natural Area Preservation Study Group:

Final Report

January 7, 2009

Committee Members:

Tom Pettit, Chair Nancy Maurer, Secretary

Charlene Craig Ed Parry

Paul Katan Jeri Smith-Fornara

Jinny Balentine

Scope of Work

Members of the 2050 Natural Area Preservation Study Group defined the group’s scope of work as follows:

1. Assess current definitions and understanding of Prescott Natural Areas.

2. Identify current problems, trends, and public perceptions around natural area preservation

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