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File #: RES 18-0087    Version: 1
Type: Consent - SR w/Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 6/19/2018 Final action:
Title: Resolution No. 18-0087 Supporting Energy Upgrade California's "Do Your Thing" Campaign, Reaching the State's Energy Goals, Including Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 40% Before 2030. ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 18-0087
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 18-0087, 2. Energy Upgrade California Fact Sheet
TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council

THROUGH:
Bruce Moe, City Manager

FROM:
George Gabriel, Management Analyst
Dana Murray, Environmental Manager

SUBJECT:Title
Resolution No. 18-0087 Supporting Energy Upgrade California's "Do Your Thing" Campaign, Reaching the State's Energy Goals, Including Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 40% Before 2030.
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 18-0087
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
At the request of Mayor Howorth, adopt Resolution No. 18-0087 supporting energy upgrade California's "Do Your Thing" campaign, reaching the state's energy goals, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 40% before 2030.
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
No fiscal implications associated with the recommended action.

BACKGROUND:
At the June 5, 2018 City Council meeting, Mayor Howorth requested to agendize supporting the California Public Utilities Commission's (CPUC) Energy Upgrade California, "Do Your Thing" Campaign.

Energy Upgrade California (EUC) is a statewide initiative of the California Public Utilities Commission that was created to motivate and educate California residents and small businesses about energy management through useful programs and actions. EUC is committed to ensuring that every Californian is empowered with the tools and information they need to achieve a cleaner, healthier, more energy-efficient and prosperous state.

California has long been a national leader in energy conservation, embracing its residents' and small businesses' efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote energy efficiency. The State is well on its way to doubling energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 40 % before 2030 -goals set forth in the "Clean Energy and Pollution Reduction Act of 2015" (Senate Bill 350).

On April 26, 2017, EUC launched its "Do Your Thing" campaign to motivate all Californians to take actions, big or small, to better manage ...

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