Environmental Justice in the 100% Savannah Plan

At a glance

  • What: Whether environmental justice should be built into the 100% Savannah Plan or handled in a separate plan.
  • Where it stands: Raised at the October 8 work session by Bernetta B. Lanier and Linda Wilder; the City Manager described a combined or separate plan as the options. Council asked staff to come back with a recommendation.
  • Next: A staff recommendation. See also Comprehensive Plan Update and CIE.

Sources

Log

2026-10-08 - City Council Work Session

  • Council members said environmental justice lacks prominence in the plan; Van R. Johnson II cited brownfields work, air quality monitors and tree planting. Staff to return with a recommendation.