HomeMy WebLinkAbout95-22RESOLUTION 95-22
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
AUTHORIZING REBATES FOR 14 HOMEOWNERS WHO REPLACE A FOSSIL -
FUELED WATER HEATER WITH AN ELECTRIC HEAT PUMP WATER HEATER
WHEREAS, Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the impacts of climate change are considered
to be a serious threat to public health, the environment, economic well-being, and natural
resources.; and
WHEREAS, On October 21, 2021, the City Council adopted a resolution approving the
implementation of the revised Climate Action Plan (CAP) in which it identified targets to reduce
community -wide greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 52% by 2030; and
WHEREAS, the CAP calls for $14,400 in incentives in FY22-23 to adopt electric appliances; and
WHEREAS, the Environmental Initiatives Committee (EIC) recommended $1,000 cash rebates
for 14 homeowners who replace a fossil -fueled water heater with an electric heat pump water
heater; and
WHEREAS, Staff request the approval of budget appropriation of $14,000 from Unreserved
General Fund for providing $1,000 cash rebates for 14 homeowners; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hill
authorizes the City Manager to provide cash rebates to homeowners in FY 2022-23; and
The above and foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the Town of
Los Altos Hills at a regular meeting held on the 20th day of October 2022 by the following vote:
AYES: Tyson, Swan, Mok, Schmidt, Tankha
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
eborah Padovan, City Clerk
BY: �- �
Orge T n, or
Resolution 95-22
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