Environmental Management Council
Purpose: Advise the County Executive, the Legislature and the appropriate agencies on all matters affecting the preservation, conservation and ecologically suitable use of the natural and man-made resources of the County; ensuring various County departments be responsible for environmental matters; investigate and recommend to the County Executive and the Legislature ecologically sound methods of planning and the use of the County’s departments and activities.
Legislative Committee Oversight: Planning & Economic Development
County Department Oversight: Planning Department
Membership
Number of Members: 9 – appointed by the
Terms: 3 years
Legislative Approval: Yes
Board Chair: Ruth Lundin,
Executive Director,