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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019_10.17 - SLO CAP - Presentation to SLO Planning Academy1July 24, 2019 CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY “citizens’ planning academy” 2 3 4 5 6 7 SO THE WORLD NEEDS TO CHANGE FAST… WHAT DOES THAT MEAN FOR A SMALL CITY IN CALIFORNIA? 8 9 10 Carbon Free Electricity Clean and Efficient Buildings Sustainable Transportation Circular Economy Open Space and Trees Lead by Example Learning and Sharing Equity and Economy Collaborate and Co-create OUR APPROACH TO CARBON NEUTRALITY 11 ACTION EXAMPLE 1: COMMUNITY CHOICE ENERGY _clean and affordable electricity _energy programs _local representation 12 EXAMPLE: MONTEREY BAY COMMUNITY POWER _carbon neutral electricity _energy programs _local representation 13 EXAMPLE: CLEAN ENERGY CHOICE PROGRAM _new buildings _addresses powerful climate pollution _cost comparable _consistent with state direction and statewide movement _exemptions apply 14 LOTS OF OTHER EXAMPLES! _active transportation _award winning bus system _zoning code _public electric vehicle chargers _etc. 15 OK… SO OUR ONLY GOAL IS TO ELIMINAE CLIMATE POLLUTION? 16 NO! CLIMATE ACTION SHOULD _address affordability! _improve quality of life! _allow us to spend more time with out families! 17 OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY _climate action _community partnerships _natural resources _creeks and watersheds 18July 11, 2019 THANKS! 19 CONTACT US CHRIS READ SUSTAINABILITY MANAGER cread@slocity.org