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HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 23-250 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory UpdateMcCALL CITY COUNCIL 216 East Park Street AGENDA BILL McCall, Idaho 83638 Number AB 23-250 Meeting Date December 28, 2023 AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION  SUBJECT: Request Approval of Resolution 23-26 Adopting the 2021 McCall Inventory of Greenhouse Gas Emissions as a Planning Document Department Approvals Initials Originator or Supporter   Mayor / Council     City Manager     Clerk     Treasurer     Community Development MHT Originator   Police Department     Public Works     Golf Course    COST IMPACT: $5,000 Parks and Recreation    FUNDING SOURCE: CED Airport      Library    TIMELINE: 6 months Information Systems      Grant Coordinator    SUMMARY STATEMENT: On June 18, 2020, MOSS intern Anna Lindquist introduced herself to the City Council and gave an introduction of her project and research on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Action Planning concepts working with the CED Director and ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability. On July 9, 2020, the City Council adopted Resolution 20-13 adopting McCall’s Framework for Climate Action Planning and the 2018 Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventories as official Planning Documents. On October 21, 2022, CED staff presented a work session on Sustainability and Climate Action Planning, identifying a need to complete updated Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventories for the Community and Local Government Operations in preparation conducting McCall’s Climate Action Plan. From March to December of 2023, CED Staff worked with ICLEI to complete data gaps in the 2018 GHG Inventories and repeat the inventory methods for data covering the 2021 Calendar Year to view the impacts of the Covid-19 Pandemic and resulting increase in local activity to provide Science-Based Targets and baseline data for a future Climate Action Plan. Time has been allocated for questions and any discussion. A summary memo of key findings, the final report, and resolution are attached for review.  RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve Resolution 23-26 adopting the final report 2021 McCall Inventory of Community Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Official) as a planning document and authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents.  RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION  MEETING DATE ACTION  June 18, 2020 Work Session: Intro to GHG Research and Presentation  July 9, 2020 Adoption of Resolution 20-13 Adopting 2018 Draft GHG Inventory & CAP Framework  October 21, 2022 Work Session: Sustainability & Climate Action Plan Informational Presentation