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Farmers Branch staff reports LEED certification push, greenhouse gas review and new EVs in city fleet
Summary
City of Farmers Branch staff told the Sustainability Committee on July 9 they are preparing a preliminary LEED for Cities submission, reported a completed third‑party review of the greenhouse gas inventory and placed two electric vehicles into city service.
City of Farmers Branch staff told the Sustainability Committee on July 9 they are working toward LEED for Cities certification, have completed a third‑party technical review of the city’s greenhouse gas inventory and have placed two electric vehicles into municipal service.
Staff said the goal for LEED for Cities certification is to complete the water and energy categories and prepare a preliminary submission to the U.S. Green Building Council in late August or early September to allow time for review and a likely final submission before the end of 2025.
On greenhouse gases, staff reported the…
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