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Sustainability Advisory Board Minutes February 21, 2024 Page 6 of 11 of LSAB to include in the Council packet for the Community Decarbonization Plan and Climate Action Goals update. Public Comment RJ Harrington: RJ's comments focused on the public engagement process of the Community Decarbonization Plan. He expressed that there was limited engagement, the stakeholder meetings were not open to the public and he had trouble navigating the website. He also wondered about the type of outreach to the community that will be done for the home electrification workshop series. Deb Fahey: Deb suggested that the workshop series focus on hands-on activities, such as an induction stove demonstration. She added that this demonstration after the Marshall Fire was an important piece for residents determining if they wanted to rebuild with this technology. She also recommended focusing on rebates and incentives through the workshop series and postcards, as this was an effective marketing strategy post Marshall Fire. She also requested that some of the workshops be hosted in Louisville and Marshall Fire networks could be utilized to spread information about these events. Board Discussion Kayla said that the workshops being developed focus on outreach to the single family homeowner. There will be a separate implementation strategy for renters and multifamily and a separate implementation strategy for the mobile home park (PDZ), which will dovetail with the bag tax programs that we'll be doing at PDZ this year. The workshops will be more centrally focused and will use public buildings so there's enough capacity. Also, there would be space for an Expo, where vendors would display equipment to educate residents about low - emissions appliances. LSAB suggested that after the general meetings, as with the Marshall Fire recovery meetings, people could travel separately to visit selected homes near the Rec Center. Speakers at the workshops could be