Local Climate Action Planning Process
The Local Climate Action Planning Process (LCAPP) is a joint city-county-University initiative to coordinate policies to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases emitted from government buildings.
The initiative was reaffirmed by Albemarle County in September 2017. [1]
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Timeline
- February 28, 2007 – League of Women Voters of the Charlottesville Area hold panel discussion on topic with former Albemarle County Supervisor David Bowerman and former Charlottesville Mayor Maurice Cox [2]
- 2016 – Charlottesville conducts a greenhouse gas emissions inventory [citation needed]
- March 19, 2019 – Albemarle Board of Supervisors briefed on first phase of climate action plan [3]
- July 1, 2019 – Charlottesville City Council adopts goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 45 percent by the year 2030 [4]
- October 16, 2019 – Albemarle County adoopts goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030 and to be “net zero” by 2050 [5]
Presentations
- Audio of August 4, 2011 LCAPP presentation to Planning and Coordination Council technical committee (PACC-Tech)
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[Charlottesville Tomorrow Source website]
- Audio of September 7, 2011 LCAPP presention to Albemarle County Board of Supervisors
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[Charlottesville Tomorrow Source website]
Localities and entities
Albemarle County
On January 1, 2021, Albemarle County entered into a partnership with Local Energy Alliance Program and Albemarle Housing Improvement Program where the county would fund $250,000 in retrofits for existing county homes to increase energy efficiency. This is a program that came out of Albemarle's Climate Action Plan. [6]
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
References
- ↑ Web. Albemarle reaffirms support for local policies to address climate change, Sean Tubbs, News Article, Charlottesville Tomorrow, September 11, 2017, retrieved August 20, 2018.
- ↑ Web. Global Warming: What can local governments do?, Sean Tubbs, Podcast, Charlottesville Podcasting Network, February 28, 2007, retrieved March 27, 2021.
- ↑ Web. March 19, 2019 Meeting Minutes, Minutes, Albemarle County, retrieved February 17, 2020.
- ↑ Web. City begins work on ambitious climate action goal, Courteney Stuart, News Article, CBS19, Charlottesville, VA, July 11, 2019, retrieved July 14, 2019.
- ↑ Web. Albemarle adopts greenhouse gas reduction goals, Allison Wrabel, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, October 16, 2019, retrieved May 17, 2020.
- ↑ Web. FES Quarterly Report - January 2021, Quarterly Report, Albemarle County Department of Facilities and Environmental Services, January 2021, retrieved January 20, 2021.