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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Elk Grove public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Climate Compass plan adopted
A three-year effort updating Elk Grove's climate plan to hit state targets: 48% greenhouse gas cuts by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2045. It also streamlines CEQA review for new development and restores two housing actions accidentally dropped from the General Plan.
Urban heat island and city fleet electrification
Commissioners asked how the city will cool hot parking lots and retail centers, and when police and utility vehicles go electric. Staff pointed to a Caltrans-funded heat-resilient plan and nine EVs already in the city fleet.