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Air Quality Advisory Board

Advises the City Council regarding policies, plans, and programs to improve and maintain the city's air quality.


Current Members and Term Expiration Dates

March 31, 2025

  • Dan Welsh

March 31, 2026

  • Mark Houdashelt (Chair), Michael Cheeseman, Maria Moore, Matt Ayres

March 31, 2028

  • Adam Schmidt, Michael Johnson, Jeremiah Gorske, Kaori Keyser

Council Liaison(s): Kelly Ohlson

Staff Liaison(s): Selina Lujan

Archived Documents

View archived agendas, minutes, and more.

Duties

The Air Quality Advisory Board advises the City Council regarding policies, plans, and programs to improve and maintain the City's air quality. The Board may, without limitation, biennially review air quality indicators and recommend adjustments to the Air Quality Action Plan, review and recommend revisions of the Air Quality Policy Plan, and advise the Governor-designated lead agency for air quality planning on matters pertaining to the Fort Collins element of the State Implementation Plan. The Board may also convene ad hoc citizen task groups to provide additional technical expertise to the Board. The Board coordinates its work with the Energy Board, Transportation Board, Natural Resources Advisory Board, and the Planning and Zoning Board.

Recommended Qualifications

General interest in improving air quality in Fort Collins.

Time Commitment

6-8 hours/month