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Home My WebLink About01-17-2017 Item 1, CodronCOUNCIL MEETING: ! j -J E'Mm NC - Council Memorand'urn n PIP 4 DATE: January 17, 2017 TO: Mayor and Council FROM: Michael Codron, Community Development Director VIA: Katie Lichtig, City Manager SUBJECT: Climate Action Plan Implementation Strategies I 1 ECE1VED JAN 17 2017 '�i_O CITY CLERK ENC: Climate Action Plan section of the Status Report on General Plan Implementation Programs — November 2016 This memo is being provided as a request for additional information from a City Council member to provide a comprehensive list of the Climate Action Plan (CAP) implementation strategies, since the list provided in the Climate Action Plan Progress Report is limited to the "near-term" implementation strategies that are identified in the CAP. The Status Report on General Plan Implementation Programs provides a comprehensive list all of the CAP implementation strategies, including their status, difficulty level, and the responsible department. The list is provided on page 55 of the report and has been extracted and provided as an attachment to this memo. The full report was provided to Council as part of the January 10, 2017 & January 28. 2017 2017-19 Financial Plan Goal-Settine Agenda Packet and is available online. .s� CLIMATE ACTION PLAN f I i Complete No. Program Summary or On oin Accomplish 425 residential BLD and 10,000 sq ft of 1.1 commercial energy retrofits O annually Encourage monitoring of BLD energy use via energy 1.2 monitors, web apps, and O State -required energy disclosures BLD Evaluate options for local 1.3 energy conservation ordinance Identify energy efficient BLD upgrades for historic 1.4 buildings that preserve integrity Expand incentive program for BLD 2.1 projects that exceed Title 24 O Require new development to BLD 2.2 install energy efficient C appliances BLD Amend design guidelines to 2.3 promote low impact development strata ies BLD Promote energy efficiency _3.1 programs and financing O BLD Collaborate with County, 3.2 state, & energy providers for O single portal to database BLD Work with local green build 3.3 organizations for outreach O and education i Work with business BLD community for a green 3.4 business certification program Work with County to promote RE 1.1 renewable funding and O f financing -82- as Lead Difficulty to Complete Low Med High Dept. L L CD CD M CD M CD/ADM CD CD CD CD/UT CD CD CD/ADM ADM CLIMATE ACTION PLAN Work w/county & regional energy providers to evaluate RE 1.2 a "feed -in tariff' program to pay for renewable energy provided Incentivize renewable energy RE 2.1 generation by reducing permit costs & streamlining review Revise City policies to RE 2.2 1 remove barriers to renewable L energy use & implement COSE 4.6.17 I FvghgtP fPacihility of M ADM - 83 - CLIMATE ACTION PLAN streamlining permit review TLU Research bike -share TLU 3.3 program near parking L PW facilities in high density residential L ........... TLU Require new & redeveloped - 4.1 1 streets to address all travel M CD/PW modes f TLU Develop a Downtown 4.2 Pedestrian Plan M M PW - TLU Collaborate to expand Safe 4.3 Routes to School programs, M PW events & projects parking structures less TLU Identify traffic congestion 4.4 management techniques j expensive than parking M PW TLU Improve connectivity 5.1 between neighborhoods M PW TLU Promote infill (increase Locate transit stops & bike 5.2 density in suitable zones) L CD TLU Incentivize mix -use by i racks near parking structures addressing parking and 5.3 M CD -84_ streamlining permit review TLU Evaluate mixed-use projects 5.4 in high density residential L CD zones TLU Apply MU overlay zone to f 5.5 areas suitable for TOD M CD Make cost of using DT TLU parking structures less 6.1 j expensive than parking O PW/ADM meters — — TLU Locate transit stops & bike �6.2 racks near parking structures O PW Amend zoning regulations to TLU increase potential parking 7.1 reductions from 10-30% for M CD shared parking TLU Improve City's jobs -housing 8.1 balance j O CD/ADM TLU Support infill housing - 8 2 especially below market rate O CD housin TLU Continue to reduce barriers 8.3 to production of SDUs O CD TLU Distribute transportation 9.1 elcome packets O PW TLU Linstallinformational bike _ 9.2 nae O PW TLU Continue partnerships with 9.3 regional organizations on O CD outreach and education -84_ TLU Market incentive programs to 9.4 employers and workers M Require landscape projects WTR to minimize turf and use 1.1 native & drought -tolerant la nts WTR Require landscape projects 1.2 to use low-water using & efficient irrigation systems WTR Encourage use of recycled, 1.3 grey, or rainwater harvesting systems WTR Review development for 2 1 consistency with CALGreen water standards WTR i Expand recycled water 2.2 Infrastructure to encourage by new projects WTR Require use of native & Fuse 2.3 drought -tolerant plants WTR Provide graphic history & 3.1 comparison of water usage on utilitv bills Maintain on-line resources & WTR outreach materials for water 3.2 saving tips, planting guides, & rebates WST Continue to provide recycling 1.1 & green waste services WST Evaluate effectiveness of 1.2 more aggressive volume - based rates WST Enforce IW MA standards re: 1.3 recycling services provided by landlords WST _ Re-establish financial support 1.4 for home composting WST Explore feasibility of waste 1.5 audit pMram WST Consider curbside food 1.6 waste icku WST Evaluate effectiveness of 1.7 _food packaging ordinance WST Evaluate collection of waste 1 8 cooking oil and city -run WST 1.9 biodiesel distribution _ Evaluate relocating bio -solid comnnctinn rincar fn r ifu L ADM C ! I I CD/UT C I I I I CD/UT o CD/UT O CD O 1 1 1 1 CD/UT 0 1 1 I f CD/UT 1 1 1 1 UT 0 1 1 1 1 UT I I 1 I UT M i I UT M I I UT M UT M - �J_ UT M UT M ADM -85- M I I ADM/UT M I I ADM/UT WST i Provide option for wastAe 2.1 audits to educate cons UT where waste can be re WST Maintain on-line resour2.2 outreach for recycling UT WST Host interactiveworksh2.3 on home composting UT WST Explore options for land2 4 Water reclamation site to public & school grouPKS UT Conduct audit of parks 1.1 open space to identify tree H P&R iantin locations PKS _ Expand tree planting 1.2roC rams H P&R/ADM PKS Establish Urban Forester 1.3 intern rOgram ADM PKS _ Negotiate easements & land 2.1 donations for conservation :±H ADM PKS Implement conservation 2.2 plans for open space areas O H ADM PKS Use conservation easements 2.3 to create connected trails O ADM PKS Expand donation programs 2.4 for open space preservation H ADM & maintenance PKS Partner w/other organizations 2.5 to preserve open space & O H ADM develop parkland PKS Store City green waste at 3.1 composting facilities O ADM PKS Continue to chip larger green 3.2 waste & make available for O ADM ublic use PKS Identify suitable locations for f - 4.1 community gardens ADM/P&R PKS Implement Calle Joaquin AG Reserve Master Plan ADM _4.2 _ PKS Continue tree planting & 5.1 maintenance education O ADM rrograms Partner wlregional -- — PKS organizations to create 5 2 volunteer opportunities for O ADM trail & open space maintenance. PKS Advertise availability of green 5.3 waste O ADM -86- G01 Create & implement a City building retrofit program LGO 2 1 Generate renewable energy at City -owned facilities GO 3 Continue to upgrade to fuel- efficient vehicles GO 4.1 Replace traffic signal fixtures F'fixtures s _ streetlights Whigh y fixtures outdoor lighting at City -owned _ GO 5.1 Prioritize replacement of water pumping & lift stations GO 5.2 Implement the WRRF energy conservation plan GO 6.1 Ensure all City facilities have recycling containers Assess feasibility of food BO 6.2 scrap collection & pickup in ublic faces GO 7.1 Choose right plants for City landsca es GO 7.2 Prepare soils for water penetration & retention GO 7.3 Design & operate efficient irri ation Install water efficient_ fixtures GO 7.4 & maintain leak control at Cit facilities GO 8 Use BAT for equipment & vehicle fleet replacements Continue to reduce single GO 9 occupant employee commutin GO 10 Hire staff to implement CAP "j & energy programs TG:O:tP�tublish CAP informationon eb site GO articipate in regional events 11.2 to educate community about (climate action Dlannino O CD/AD M H ADM PW M PW PW 4H] ADM/CD O CD/UT O CD/UT -87- M PW H UT H UT L PW/UT L UT L PW L PW O L PW/UT O PW/UT M PW O ADM/PW 4H] ADM/CD O CD/UT O CD/UT -87-