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Glendale selects KLA to build Climate Action Adaptation Plan dashboard; commission hears implementation update

Glendale Sustainability Commission · April 3, 2026
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Summary

The Glendale Sustainability Commission approved hiring Boston-based KLA to develop a public dashboard to track the city’s Climate Action Adaptation Plan. Staff outlined first‑year costs ($14,500), a staff-training plan, timelines for departmental reporting and a second greenhouse‑gas inventory planned for 2027.

The Glendale Sustainability Commission on April 2 approved moving forward with a contract to build a public dashboard that will track implementation of the city’s Climate Action Adaptation Plan.

David, the sustainability office lead, told commissioners the city solicited proposals and selected a Boston‑based firm called KLA to design a community dashboard intended to visualize CAP measures, show status indicators and support ongoing community engagement. “The cost for the first year is 14 and a half thousand dollars,” David said, specifying a $5,000 one‑time setup fee and a $9,500 annual licensing fee.

Commissioners pressed for more granular status indicators and for mechanisms to ensure the dashboard remains current. David said the vendor will provide staff training so city employees can make regular updates and that KLA will…

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