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File #: 19064-24    Version: 1
Type: Briefing/Report (Dept,BCC) - Action Requested Status: General Board Business
File created: 8/1/2024 In control: Board of Public Utilities
On agenda: 8/21/2024 Final action: 8/21/2024
Title: Discussion & Possible Action: BPU Comments to Council on the Draft Climate Action Plan
Presenters: Board of Public Utilities
Attachments: 1. A - Memo from BPU to County Council dated 08/21/24, 2. B - DPU’s FY2025 Strategic Focus Area, Goals & Objectives
Related files: 19064-24b

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Discussion & Possible Action:  BPU Comments to Council on the Draft Climate Action Plan

Recommended Action

I move that the Board of Public Utilities approve the attached memo responding to recent Council questions and forward to Council.

Utilities Manager's Recommendation

The Utilities Manager recommends that the Board approve the motion as presented.

Body

At the regular session on July 17, 2024 Ms. Angelica Gurule presented the Draft Climate Action Plan to the board.  Some of the recommendations in this draft plan are inconsistent with DPU’s FY2025 Strategic Focus Area, Goals & Objectives.  Chair Gibson draft a memo in response.

 

Link to Draft Climate Action Plan: 

https://losalamos.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=6781042&GUID=86BD5552-5243-487E-A7AB-25E1D64D1C4E&Options=&Search=

 

Additional Information on the County Website:

https://www.losalamosnm.us/Initiatives/Sustainability-and-Conservation-Initiatives/Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions-Inventory-and-Climate-Action-Plan

Alternatives

The Board can recommend some modifications to this memo.

Fiscal and Staff Impact

None.

Attachments

A - Memo from BPU to County Council dated 08/21/24

B - DPU’s FY2025 Strategic Focus Area, Goals & Objectives