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PAGE 3 SUSTAINABILITY NEWSLETTER City of Roseville Public Works & Engineering Events, Resources, and Opportunities for Participation Nurturing Optimism and Hope in the Face of Climate Change — Wednesday, 2111, 9:00am at the Harriet Alexander Nature Center. Noelle will share strategies for resetting the stress cycle and finding opportunities for joy and resilience to combat ecoanxiety. Elim Summer 2025 Reflection Survey —The Climate and Health Team at Ramsey County is conducting a survey asking residents to reflect on their experiences with heat and air quality this past summer. The survey asks residents to share their perspective on how the county should address extreme heat and air quality. The responses will help inform the county's . , .. . . heat adaptation efforts. The survey takes approximately 5-10 minutes to complete. Plastic Free Challenge —loin Roseville's Group! The Plastic -Free Challenge is a month -long effort to reduce plastic consumption, especially single -use plastics, in ways that fit best in your lifestyle and are most impactful to reducing your footprint. Learn about ways to easily cut back on plastic in your life and help earn points for our team in the process! Click here to loin the team. February Fix -it Clinic —Saturday, Feb 28th, 10:00am, 1700 Kent Street, Roseville. At Fix -It Clinics, residents bring in small household appliances, clothing, electronics and more to receive free guided assistance from volunteers with repair skills to disassemble, troubleshoot and fix items. Last item accepted at 12:30pm; see list of items accepted. Mending and Upcycling Workshop —Sunday Mar 1, 1:30 to 3:00. The most eco-friendly clothing is what you already own. Join us at Ramsey County Library -Roseville for an interactive workshop on reusing, mending, and upcycling clothing. Bring a clothing item along to get ideas for recycling something you own. This event is a collaboration between Ramsey County and Resilient Roseville, Roseville's sustainability organization. Roseville Climate Equity Action Plan Community Event —Wednesday Mar 4, 5:30p-8:00pm. Join us at in the Rose Room at the Roseville Skating Center for an exciting community event focused on creating a more equitable climate future for Roseville! This in -person event will give you a chance to provide your ideas for actions to address climate change while prioritizing equity and justice. A free meal and a kids' activity table will be provided! Click here to learn more and sign up. Draft Climate Resilience and Housing Decarbonization Roadmap—Minnesota Housing recently released this draft for public comment, which will serve as a climate -focused guide for the Agency. It identifies specific targets for Agency activities as well as recommendations for how individual teams and programs can achieve our goals. They are taking public comments on the draft roadmap through Monday, February 23, 2026, at 4 p.m. Email comments to katherine.teiken(CDstate.mn.us with "Comments on Draft Climate Roadmap" as the subject. Rice Street McCarrons Area Reconstruction —Ramsey County, in coordination with the cities of Saint Paul, Roseville and Maplewood, is creating a new design for Rice Street between Wheelock Parkway and County Road B. The road reconstruction is scheduled to begin in 2028. This initiative continues a series of reconstruction projects along the Rice Street corridor south of Wheelock Parkway and will be developed in coordination with Metro Transit's METRO G Line BRT Project. A map is currently open to add your comments about areas for improvement —add your ideas here! Page 12 of 105