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Committee holds community-solar referral for further input, will place it first on next agenda
Summary
The referrals committee held a referral to enroll city buildings in community solar and agreed to place the item first on the next agenda so Council member Davis can provide input; members debated whether it should go to Administration & Public Works, Utilities Commission, or Environment Board.
The referrals committee on May 26 held a referral to evaluate enrolling city buildings in community solar and agreed to put the item first on the next meeting agenda to secure further input from the referring council member, Council member Davis.
Members debated which advisory bodies should review the matter. Staff noted the referral’s form listed Administration & Public Works as the preferred venue, while another committee member suggested the Utilities Commission or Environment Board could be appropriate. One committee member said the committee's role is to decide where items ought to go and recommended making the best judgment; others suggested waiting for direction from Council member Davis. The committee ultimately agreed to hold the referral for further instruction and to place it at the top of the next agenda for discussion.
No referral destination or commission timeline was finalized at the May 26 meeting; the committee left the item pending further guidance from Council member Davis.
