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Staff reports permit rebates, instant permits and community events to boost residential electrification
Summary
Public works and utilities staff reported new residential permit fee rebates for standalone heat-pump water heaters and heat-pump HVAC, an instant-permit process for heat-pump space conditioning, a ‘heat pump happy hour’ outreach event and a bike/pedestrian plan public comment period.
Staff briefed the Climate Action and Sustainability Committee on Oct. 17 about recent and upcoming steps designed to accelerate residential electrification and active transportation.
Brad Eggleston, director of public works, said the city launched permit fee rebates covering standalone heat-pump water heater and heat-pump HVAC permits and that development services has introduced an instant-permit process for heat-pump space-conditioning systems on the city's Exela online permitting platform. "These…
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