Apply for federal energy grant to support Greenprint environmental program
In Plain English
The city wants to seek federal stimulus funding from the Department of Energy for its Greenprint initiative. Staff will work with Glen Price to prepare the application. The city also plans to ask Congressman Miller to include this project in upcoming transportation legislation.
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Votes
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6 aye · 0 nay · 1 abstain
Why This Vote Matters
The city will pursue federal stimulus funding from the Department of Energy for its Greenprint environmental initiative. Staff will work with consultant Glen Price to prepare the grant application, and the city will also ask Congressman Miller to include the project in upcoming transportation legislation. The council approved this with broad support in a 6-0-1 vote, with only Councilmember Viramontes abstaining. This is a routine step that allows staff to explore federal funding opportunities without committing city money upfront.
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