Urbana to consider sustainability commission

URBANA – Guiding city government and Urbana residents toward a future that reduces greenhouse gases will be the duty of a new city commission.

The city council will consider Monday night whether to create a seven-member sustainability advisory commission. The council meets at 7 p.m. at the Urbana City Building, 400 S. Vine St.

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