Rochester City Council — Transcript
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Mayor's Medal of Honor and Sustainability Award
Local Sustainability Efforts and Community Engagement
Importance and Process of Community Recognition
Ordinances & Resolutions (7)
An award developed in 1984 to recognize Rochester residents who make significant contributions to the community.
An award added in 2019 to recognize individuals advancing sustainable development and creating a cleaner, more resilient community.
A city commission focused on sustainable development and community resiliency, formerly known as the Energy Commission.
The former name of the City of Rochester's Sustainability and Resiliency Commission.
A local chapter of an international organization, started in 2013, designed to connect sustainability professionals and enthusiasts.
A 20-year community-engaged research group co-started by Dr. Irene Sia.
An award category under the Mayor's Medal of Honor, received by Dr. Irene Sia.