File #: 19R-3246    Version: 1 Name: Support Solar Energy
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/31/2019 In control: City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 6/10/2019 Final action:
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 19R-06-104: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING SOLAR EFFORTS AND PROGRAMS INCLUDING SOLAR CO-OPS, SOLARTOGETHER, SOLARNOW, AND OTHER PROGRAMS WHICH SUPPORT AND PROMOTE COST EFFECTIVE SOLAR ENERGY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY MAYOR KEN THURSTON).
Attachments: 1. RES-19R-06-104-Support solar co-ops & programs.pdf, 2. AR 19R-06-104, 3. Rooftop Solar Energy Backup.pdf
Title
RESOLUTION NO. 19R-06-104: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING SOLAR EFFORTS AND PROGRAMS INCLUDING SOLAR CO-OPS, SOLARTOGETHER, SOLARNOW, AND OTHER PROGRAMS WHICH SUPPORT AND PROMOTE COST EFFECTIVE SOLAR ENERGY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY MAYOR KEN THURSTON).

Body
Request Action:
Pass a Resolution to support solar efforts and programs.

Need:
To support solar energy efforts and programs.

Summary Explanation/ Background:
Mayor Ken Thurston requested a Resolution supporting solar efforts and programs including solar co-ops, SolarTogether, SolarNow and other similar programs to support and promote cost effective solar energy.

Attachments:
backup documents

Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:
Include projected cost, approved budget amount and account number, source of funds, and any future funding requirements

Estimated Time for Presentation:

Master Plan:

Goal 1: Clean, Green Sustainable Environment
[ ] Increase mass transit ridership [ X ] Reduce City energy consumption
[ ] Reduce water consumption

Goal 2: Safe and Secure City of Lauderhill
[ ] Crime in lower 50% in Broward [ ] Residents feel safe in neighborhood
[ ] Reduce emergency fatalities

Goal 3: Open Spaces and Active Lifestyle for all ages
[ ] Increase participation in youth sports [ ] Add new park land and amenities
[ ] Increase attendance at cultural programs and classes

Goal 4: Growing Local Economy, Employment and Quality of Commercial Areas
[ ] Increase commercial tax base [ ] Increase employment in Lauderhill businesses
[ ] Decrease noxious and blighted uses in commercial areas

Goal 5: Quality Housing at all Price Ranges and Attractive Communities
[ ] Neighborhood signs and active HOAs [ ] Housing & streets improved, litter reduced
[ ] Increase proportion of single family homes and owner occupied housing

Goal 6: Efficient and Effective City Government, Customer Focused & Values ...

Click here for full text