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City reports departmental climate action plans; port outlines shoreside power and retrofit projects
Summary
City staff reported that 37 departments submitted municipal climate action plans, highlighted data-collection challenges and next steps for a centralized database and a proposed carbon fund; port officials described shoreside power at Pier 27 and building retrofits funded in part by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District.
City and county officials reported progress implementing municipal climate action plans and described related port energy projects during the Government Audit and Oversight Committee meeting.
Wade Crowfoot of the mayor—s office summarized the ordinance requiring departmental climate action plans and framed municipal operations as a leadership area for climate policy. Crowfoot said the ordinance sets ambitious targets: a community-wide goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 20% below 1990 levels by 2012 and an 80% reduction below 1990 levels by 2050. He noted municipal operations account for roughly 6% of community emissions and that the city…
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