Sustainability Advisory Board Agenda and Packet 2016 07 20

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ENERGY BUILDINGS VISIBILITY AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT: VISIBILITY IMPACT:COMMENTS FEASIBILITY IMPLEMENTATIO BASELINE INFO OR AVAILABLE METRICS COMMENTS RANK (environmental/economic/social) IMPACT RANK COST:COMMENTS COST RANK FEASIBILITY:COMMENTS RANK SCOPE N RANGE 1-what is the city building sf and current TARGET:NET ZERO ENERGY USE IN CITY BUILDINGS energy use? 2-baseline GHG inventory https://www.energystargov/buildings/a bout-us/how-can-we-help-you/build- Require all eligible eixsting City buildings achieve ENERGY STAR energy-program/business-case 3 4 5 5 internal Long Term http://www.ucsusa.org/clean energy/ou r-energy-choices/renewable- energy/public-benefits-of- consider 3rd party financing/rebate Expand solar and renewable energy purcahses for City buildings renewable.html#,V1sgeldOJSU 3 4 incentives? 4 5 internal I Short Term Develop building codes and policies that promote energy efficiency in new and existing buildings 3 5 5 5 internal Long Term Require all new City buildings achieve all LEED energy points 3 5 4 5 internal Long Term Perform energy audits of City facilities 3 3 5 5 internal Short Term Install LED traffic signals 5 3 4 5 internal Short Term 1 how many city vehicles are there,what TARET:REDUCE MUNICIPAL BELOW 2012 LEVELS BY 2025 types,which are highest use/most miles? need baseline info to understand rebates or incentives for fleet Pruchase lowest fuel use vehicles practical for city fleet 3 potential impact 3 conversion? 3 4 internal Short Term need baseline info to understand Develop conversion plans for City fleet 3 potential impact 3 4 3 internal Short Term need baseline info to understand Implement controls and policies to limit idling http://www.afdc.energy.gov/conserve/idle reduction basics.html,http://www.afdc.ener 2 potential impact 3 3 5 internal Long Term need baseline info to understand Promote locally sourced biofuels What does local mean? 2 potential impact 3 2 3 internal Short Term TARGET.INCREASE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY ADOPTION IN COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL Environmental:High-Economic:High- Only visisble to residents/businesses that are Social:High:Cases studies on impact actviely searching out programs,active available at: Few limitations in implementation engagement will likely take http://www.energysmartcolorado.com/c because framework for program promote and use county Energy5mart services http://www.energysmartcolorado,com support/advertisment from the city 2 ase-studies/ 5 currently exists S external Short Term Currently relatively low profile,but over time Low cost for City,no required could become'high°profile because citizens investments upfront,PACE provides Few limitations in implementation Boulder County program with significant will become familiar with business recognized service directly to businesses,ROI because framework for program Promote and use PACE services for businesses success,low or NO COST for the city for PACE related initiatitves 3 5 N/A 5 currently exists; 5 .rnal-comme Short Term Only visisble to residents/businesses that are !_imitations in implementation actviely searching out programs,active Environmental:High-Economic: without full-time City personnel US Department of Energy has financial engagement will likely take Moderate(depending on the level of devoted to program(i.e. Provide and develop info on conservation and rebate programs incentives/programs for energy efficnecy support/advertisment from the city 2 rebates provided)-Social.77777 4 2 sustainability coordinator) 3 external Short Term " reign impact in an aspects;Ellyn omenrar: - - improved public health,less energy use, If codes and policies were adopted all less pollution... Economic:Grants and US Department of Energy recommends I busineses residents would be actively engaged financing initiatives are available at using EE building technology and has either in their daily use of buildings or when different levels(local,state,national); Significant limitations because of devoted an entitiy for research and working with city planning/building officials on Social:promotes social respnsibility in the lack of historic support from develop building codes and policies that promote EE development on this topic; facility upgrades 5 community 5 Council,funding? 1 external Long Term nagn nnpau Ili err O Jtus Srwwest I I I social);Environmental:less footprint and ultimately less detrimental impact on the envrionment-Economic:potential for job creation and energy prices are more stable Low cost for city; Limitations in implementation (http://www.ucsusa.org/clean_energy/o local/state/programs already without full-time City personnel Potential significant visibility because of both ur-energy-choices/renewable- available;no need for significant devoted to program(i.e. Support utility DSM programs and renewable incentives residental and commercial implications 4 energy/public-benefits-of- 5 financing or staffing 5 sustainability coordinator) 2 external Short Term ow cost or city;r epen.ing on imitations in imp ementation financing sources this could be a without full-time City personnel Potential significant visibility because of both higher cost for the city;ROI initially devoted to program(i.e. Promote low interest financing for EE upgrades and RE installs residental and commercial implications 4 High impact in all aspects 5 unknown 3 sustainability coordinator) 2 external Long Term