TAMARAC, Fla. - January 9, 2020 - (Newswire.com)
Tamarac’s District 3 Commissioner Julie Fishman has been reappointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2020 Energy, Environment and Natural Resources (EENR) federal advocacy committee and to the 2020 Race, Equity and Leadership (REAL) Council.
The EENR committee leads the development of NLC’s federal policy positions on issues involving air and water quality, energy policy, national wetlands policy, noise control and solid and hazardous waste management. As a member, Commissioner Fishman will help shape NLC’s policy positions and advocate on behalf of America’s cities and towns before Congress, with the administration and at home.
The REAL Council is NLC's effort to equip members to respond to racial tensions in their communities and address the historical, systemic and structural barriers that further inequity and racism in our nation's cities. On this council, Commissioner Fishman will help identify common trends across municipalities and develop policy options and responses for cities, towns, and villages.
“I am honored to continue to work on both of these important initiatives, and to help to shape the conversation at a national level,” said Commissioner Fishman.
For more information on NLC’s EENR committee, visit https://www.nlc.org/EENR. Visit www.nlc.org/program-initiative/race-equity-and-leadership-real for information on the REAL Council.
ABOUT THE CITY OF TAMARAC
Tamarac covers a 12-square mile area in western Broward County and is home to more than 65,000 residents and approximately 2,000 businesses. Ideally situated, Tamarac provides easy access to highways, railways, airports and waterways, and a wealth of cultural and sports activities. Tamarac’s median age continues to grow younger and the population more diverse, as people recognize the City as a great place to spend their lives. For more information, visit www.Tamarac.org.
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Original Source: Tamarac Commissioner Julie Fishman Reappointed to Two National League of Cities Positions
