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<br />ECC <br />UGENE ITY OUNCIL <br />AIS <br />GENDA TEM UMMARY <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Work Session: Fleet Services Overview of Clean Fuels Usage in City Fleet and <br />Other Program Efforts to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Fuel Consumption <br />in City Vehicle Fleet <br /> <br /> <br />Meeting Date: January 16, 2013 Agenda Item Number: B <br />Department: Public Works Staff Contact: Tony Jobanek <br />www.eugene-or.gov Contact Telephone Number: 541-682-4808 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />ISSUE STATEMENT <br />The City’s Fleet Manager will present a short overview of the Fleet Service’s section efforts to <br />reduce City fleet fuel usage and describe the technologies and fuel types being utilized to assist the <br />organization in reducing its vehicle fuel consumption and fleet carbon foot print. <br /> <br /> <br />BACKGROUND <br />The use of alternative fuels is just a part of the organization’s program to address carbon foot <br />print reduction. In addition, ongoing efforts to implement technological advancements and <br />operational efficiencies for the City-owned fleet of vehicles and equipment has also played a <br />significant role in this effort. <br /> <br /> <br />RELATED CITY POLICIES <br />Fleet and Radio Communication Services Policy and Procedures manual-Vehicle replacement <br />policy 4.6.4 Sustainability: The purchase of alternative fuel vehicles and other environmentally <br />sensitive technologies which are economically feasible at the time of a vehicle’s replacement will <br />be included in the decision process when replacing vehicles and equipment. <br /> <br /> <br />COUNCIL OPTIONS <br />No action is required. <br /> <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER’S RECOMMENDATION <br />No action is required. <br /> <br /> <br />SUGGESTED MOTION <br />No action is required. <br /> <br /> S:\CMO\2013 Council Agendas\M130116\S130116B.doc <br />