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Evaluate the adoption of updated building <br />codes to the further advancement of <br />energy efficiency in new buildings. <br />CE-IT2S3: "Adopt building codes <br />and policies that promote energy <br />efficiency in new and existing <br />buildings." <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />*** <br />Create a staff -wide awareness campaign <br />addressing the reduction of idling in City <br />vehicles and determine if an official policy <br />is appropriate. <br />CE-IT1S5: "Implement controls <br />and policies to limit idling of City <br />vehicles." <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />Explore guidelines favoring energy <br />efficiency in the new Planned Unit <br />Development (PUD) Guidelines as potential <br />"waiver criteria". <br />CE -1T253: "Adopt building codes <br />& policies that promote energy <br />efficiency in new and existing <br />buildings." <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />*** <br />Formalize a conversion policy that requires <br />cost and lifecycle analysis on vehicle <br />replacements (e.g. road vehicles, riding <br />tractor mowers) on a case-by-case basis, <br />with a preference toward electric and <br />lower emission vehicles, when appropriate. <br />CE-IT1S3: "Purchase lowest fuel - <br />use vehicles practical for the City <br />fleet." <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />Consider adopting a policy recognizing a <br />suitable standard incorporating energy and <br />water conservation (i.e. LEED Gold, Green <br />Globe) for new construction of municipal <br />buildings. <br />CE-1T2S4: "Aim to achieve 80% of <br />all points within the Energy & <br />Atmosphere section of the <br />USGBC LEED for new City <br />building construction." <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />*** <br />Apply for a RAQC grant to install an electric <br />vehicle charging station (EVSE) at the <br />Recreation Center in 2018. <br />CE -1T153: "Purchase lowest fuel - <br />use vehicles practical for the City <br />fleet." <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />*** <br />Explore and compare opportunities to <br />transition some or all of the remaining 50% <br />of municipal facilities' energy needs to <br />renewable sources, as appropriate. <br />CE -1T252: "Expand solar and <br />renewable energy purchases for <br />City buildings." <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />Analyze costs for the remaining non -cobra <br />head streetlights, evaluating potential <br />upgrade to LED or the decommissioning of <br />certain lights and develop a strategy. <br />CE-IT2S1: "Aim for all eligible <br />existing City buildings be <br />benchmarked using the ENERGY <br />STAR performance standards. <br />For ENERGY STAR eligible <br />buildings, a strategy and costs <br />will be developed for energy <br />efficiency improvements." <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />Consider making Louisville a SolSmart <br />community. <br />ET1S5: "Support utility demand - <br />side management programs and <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />x <br />48 <br />