The Lake Forest Park Climate Element is open for public comment now through August 11, 2025

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Lake Forest Park has opened public comment for its draft Climate Element from June 16 to August 11, 2025, encouraging community engagement. The City commenced development of the Climate Element in fall 2024, incorporating local input on climate change experiences, concerns, and proposed solutions. After submitting the draft to the Department of Commerce in June 2025, it will undergo scrutiny by the Planning Commission and City Council. Residents can read the draft and submit their feedback through the public comment webpage. Inquiries can be directed to city representatives via provided emails.

This process demonstrates the City’s proactive approach to climate action and community involvement. The draft Climate Element aims to address local climate impacts effectively and align with broader environmental goals. Engaging the public in this critical dialogue is vital for developing a comprehensive climate strategy.

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