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Burlington, VT – Today, Mayor Miro Weinberger and members of the Administration, and community partners provide City updates. Today’s briefing includes a discussion of the City’s progress toward its Net Zero Energy goal in advance of tonight’s City Council presentation, an update on recovery programs for Burlington organizations, and other topics.

WHAT: City briefing

WHO:

Mayor Miro Weinberger

Darren Springer, General Manager of the Burlington Electric Department

Kara Alnasrawi, Director of the Church Street Marketplace

WHEN: Today, Monday, July 13, 2020 at 2:00 pm

WHERE: Broadcast and radio reporters are invited to attend in person in the Mayor’s Office at City Hall if needed for your coverage. For all others, please join via one of three options:

· Zoom webinar: https://zoom.us/j/981431445

· Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MiroBTV/

· Phone: (929) 205-6099, Webinar ID: 981 431 445

This is a remote meeting.

Monthly meeting of the Wards 2 & 3 Neighborhood Planning Assembly.

Mayor Miro Weinberger, members of the Administration, and community partners provide an update on the City’s response to COVID-19. This briefing includes an update from the University of Vermont Medical Center and discussion of the pandemic locally and nationally, the “Three Cs” to avoid to continue to contain the virus, concerns about risk of virus transmission in bars, reflections on the passage of the Fiscal Year 2021 budget, information about voting in the August 11 election, introducing “Grazing on the Greenway,” plans for July 3, and other topics.

Mayor Miro Weinberger

Dr. Stephen Leffler, President and Chief Operating Officer of the University of Vermont Medical Center

Amy Bovee, Assistant City Clerk in the Clerk/Treasurer’s Office

Cindi Wight, Director of Parks, Recreation & Waterfront Department

Mayor Miro Weinberger and members of the Administration provide an update on the City’s response to COVID-19. This briefing includes a presentation of new changes to the Mayor’s FY21 budget, reflections on this moment in our response to COVID-19, information about COVID-19 testing next week, news about the produce collection schedule for Plant for the People this summer, updates about Open Streets tomorrow, and other topics.

Mayor Miro Weinberger

Brian Lowe, City’s Chief Innovation Officer

Zach Williamson, City’s Resource & Recovery Center and BCA Festival & Events Director