TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Executive
Lisa Maher
425-556-2427
Parks
Loreen Hamilton
425-556-2336
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Executive
Jenny Lybeck
Sustainability Program Manager
Parks
Quinn Kuhnhausen
Facilities Manager
TITLE:
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Facilities Condition Assessment - Decarbonization Analysis Overview
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
The City recently completed a facilities decarbonization analysis in concert with the Facility Condition Assessment. The goal of the analysis was to identify decarbonization opportunities for the Redmond Municipal Building portfolio, inform longer term capital facilities planning, and support progress towards City climate and sustainability goals. Staff will review the results of the analysis in an informational Study Session presentation to Council.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
Facilities Strategic Management Plan, Environmental Sustainability Action Plan, Climate Emergency Declaration, City Operations Zero Carbon Strategy
* Required:
N/A
* Council Request:
N/A
* Other Key Facts:
Through the 2023-2024 biennium budget, the City included funding to complete a facility condition assessment (FCA) to inform the City's maintenance and capital planning work. The budget also included additional funding for a decarbonization and energy efficiency planning component to the FCA. The work was led by MENG Analysis (FCA) and Ecotope (decarbonization planning).
The City of Redmond has adopted aggressive sustainability goals for city operations through Council's Climate Emergency Declaration, including a goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Fossil fuels used to heat and cool Redmond's facilities account for nearly 20% of the City's 2022 greenhouse gas emissions.
OUTCOMES:
This condition assessmen...
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