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La Mesa staff reports six‑month progress on Climate Action Plan; council questions traffic data
Summary
City staff presented a six‑month update on the Climate Action Plan, including partnerships, outreach (24 events, ~2,100 residents), a $400,000 CARB grant for municipal EV/solar work and anticipated updated greenhouse‑gas inventories in 2026. A council member pressed staff for the underlying traffic‑count data behind a cited 39% reduction in vehicle volumes.
City staff presented a six‑month progress report on La Mesa’s Climate Action Plan on Jan. 27, highlighting outreach, partnerships and several funded projects.
"In 2018, the City of La Mesa adopted its first Climate Action Plan," program lead Hillary Eggo told the council, summarizing updates and the 2024 CAP revision that aligned city targets with state goals. Staff described six strategy areas—building energy efficiency, clean and renewable energy, clean and efficient transportation, water efficiency, waste reduction, and urban natural…
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