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Pleasant Hill Council adopts Climate Action Plan, approves EIR addendum
Summary
The Pleasant Hill City Council unanimously adopted a climate action plan and an addendum to the 2040 General Plan EIR after lengthy discussion about implementation, funding and timelines; consultants said the city's 2023 inventory shows a 66.5% reduction versus its 2005 baseline and recommended a mix of grants and internal funding for implementation.
The Pleasant Hill City Council voted unanimously on April 6 to adopt the city's Climate Action Plan (CAP) and an addendum to the certified 2040 General Plan environmental impact report.
Consultants from BlueStrike Environmental and technical partners presented the plan, which sets targets including transitioning the municipal fleet to all-electric by 2035, reducing community combustion-engine vehicle miles traveled 3% by 2030 and 5% by 2045, and achieving carbon neutrality by 2045. Kristen Cushman, a BlueStrike lead, told the council the city's 2023 greenhouse-gas inventory places Pleasant Hill roughly 66.5% below its 2005 baseline, putting the city ahead of the SB 32 trajectory…
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