Item B: Community Climate and Energy Action Plan Update

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CE–ICAP* ITY OF UGENE NTERNAL LIMATE CTION LAN Think Tank Reduce maintenance fleet size - replace older Multiple vehicle fuel sources vehicles; staff in 2-person teams Think Tank Make bikes available at all work locations for staff Multiple vehicle fuel sources Think Tank Methane reduction - Have we reached potential for Multiple building energy methane reduction at wastewater or can more be sources done? Think Tank Replace thermal paper used in printers - non- recyclable; NOTE-I've called BRING and tried reaching someone at Weyerhaeuser and it appears this paper may in fact be recyclable, I've been doing so thinking it was for years. Think Tank A6 money to redesign maintenance intensive landscape in parks Think Tank Go solar Electricity Think Tank City-wide energy audit Multiple building energy sources Think Tank Investigate and apply for EWEB Grant opportunity Multiple building energy sources Think Tank Steam Decommission: Ask EWEB to help fund Steam building retrofits; (Lane County has under-utilized Bond authority available-could we create a County- City partnership to accomplish this?) Think Tank Add solar panels to City buildings Electricity Think Tank Return to 4-day workweekMultiple building energy sources Encourage Teleconferencing instead of meetings Multiple vehicle fuel sources Think Tank Think Tank Build travel time for Alt Modes into meeting Multiple vehicle fuel sources schedules Think Tank Get rid of the driving incentives - and could Multiple vehicle fuel sources incentivize alt modes (discussed elsewhere) Think Tank Develop an energy budget as if we're living on a Multiple building energy fixed-income sources Think Tank Synchronize stop lights - (more of a community level Multiple vehicle fuel sources action) Think Tank Use efficient travel routes Multiple vehicle fuel sources Think Tank Buy a mobile fire engine fueling truck Multiple vehicle fuel sources Think Tank More pervious surface - this could be more community or sustainability focused Think Tank To change behavior… reward good behavior, disincentivize "bad" behavior; personalize consequences Think Tank Street lighting, path lighting - find more info in Think Electricity Tank Think Tank Look for intersections to replace signals w/roundabouts - more community GHG reduction based (RN) 32 *Plan adopted as a framework; subject to additional edits. Plan may be modified pending implementation.