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Sustainability year-end review: city reports new solar arrays, EV readiness progress and community waste-diversion programs
Summary
City staff reviewed 2024 sustainability accomplishments including two new solar installations, EV charging and an EV policy, a community greenhouse-gas inventory, green-building objectives for city projects, and expanded waste-diversion events. The city also applied for grant funding to pilot public compost kiosks.
City staff on Tuesday presented a year-end sustainability report that detailed renewable-energy installations at city buildings, progress on an EV readiness plan, a new community greenhouse-gas inventory and expanded waste-diversion programming.
Laura (sustainability manager) and Gail Bergman (sustainability programs coordinator) summarized 2024 results: solar arrays at Fire Station 41 and Maple Hills Park came online in 2024 and the Justice Center solar array produced measurable savings; Fire Station 41 generated roughly $8,500 in electric-cost savings during the months it was operational, and the Justice Center produced about…
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