g carbon-dioxide emissions to year 2000 levels by 2010, and 1990 levels by the year 2020, with an 80 percent reduction by 2015.
Task-force subcommittees plan to meet throughout the summer, researching other cities' plans and developing baseline measurement for each area of concern. Based on the members' areas of expertise, they will develop solutions and a strategic plan along with possible targets, and develop methods for measuring the results of carbon-dioxide reductions.
The group plans to make recommendations to the larger group by September. A complete report is expected to be presented to the City Council by early November. •