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City staff and ECC present seven priority actions for Bend’s 2025–27 Community Climate Action Plan

2880515 · April 5, 2025
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Cassie Lacy and members of the Environment and Climate Committee presented seven prioritized projects for the CCAP biennium, including an outreach program, an energy navigator, electrification incentives, expanded public EV charging, waste‑reduction pilots, VMT reduction and municipal clean‑energy leadership.

Cassie Lacy, senior management analyst in the city manager’s office and the staff liaison to the Environment and Climate Committee (ECC), presented the ECC’s seven priority projects for the 2025–27 biennium as part of the Community Climate Action Plan update.

Lacy said the list was developed with the ECC and will be presented with the full CCAP update to the council on April 16. “Today, I’m sharing with you the priority projects for the ’twenty five–’twenty seven biennium from the upcoming CCAP update,” Lacy said.

The seven priorities the ECC recommended and staff described: - Outreach, engagement and education: build a communications platform (website revamp launched recently, an environment‑and‑climate newsletter planned for April, and in‑person outreach for events such as the Earth Day Fair) to promote efficiency, renewables and electrification resources. - Energy navigator program: scope a navigator to help residents and businesses identify technical and financial supports; staff said simpler models that connect people to existing providers (Energy…

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