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Lakeville energy panel moves to draft nonbinding decarbonization commitment and to survey 28 climate-leader towns
Summary
The Town of Lakeville Energy Advisory Committee agreed to draft a Lakeville-specific nonbinding decarbonization resolution, and will survey 28 Massachusetts climate-leader communities with a standardized questionnaire to understand benefits, trade-offs and timelines before recommending Select Board action.
Town of Lakeville — The Energy Advisory Committee on Feb. 9 agreed to prepare a Lakeville-specific draft of a nonbinding decarbonization resolution and to contact existing Massachusetts climate-leader communities to gather practical experience before asking the Select Board to consider the statement.
Committee members discussed Lisa Sullivan’s slide deck showing statewide participation in Green Communities and climate-leader programs and noted that Lakeville would be among only a few climate leaders on the South Coast if it pursued certification. "I think it's important to get us to get that through so that we can at least have the support and understanding of this committee's direction," the chair said, introducing the draft resolution concept as a statement of…
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