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City seeks consensus on Net‑Zero roadmap; commissioners split on fleet electrification
Summary
Staff presented a five‑year Net‑Zero roadmap that includes a community energy strategic plan, circuit microtransit expansion, solar on municipal buildings and a proposed fleet electrification policy; commissioners supported energy planning and solar but split on an aggressive citywide EV fleet replacement policy.
Fort Lauderdale staff presented a five‑year Net‑Zero roadmap June 17 that pairs community‑scale energy planning and targeted transportation pilots with municipal building solar and a proposed fleet electrification policy — and commissioners expressed agreement on energy planning and solar while diverging over electrifying the municipal fleet.
Sustainability coordinator Luce Ramirez described the plan as a set of near‑term and programmatic actions tied to greenhouse‑gas inventories: energy use (55% of community emissions in the city inventory, with homes accounting for much of that) and transportation (about 40% of…
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