1 00:00:27,027 --> 00:00:27,093 2 00:00:27,093 --> 00:00:27,727 >> THANK YOU AND GOOD MORNING. 3 00:00:27,727 --> 00:00:28,361 THE 2023 SELECT COMMITTEE ON 4 00:00:28,361 --> 00:00:28,995 CLIMATE ACTION WILL COME TO 5 00:00:28,995 --> 00:00:31,698 ORDER. IT IS 9:34 AM AND 6 00:00:31,698 --> 00:00:33,166 PLEASE CALL ROLL. 7 00:00:33,166 --> 00:00:43,510 >> [ ROLL CALL ] 8 00:01:05,064 --> 00:01:06,633 >> THREE EXCUSED AND FIVE 9 00:01:06,633 --> 00:01:06,900 PRESENT. 10 00:01:06,900 --> 00:01:08,201 >> ON TODAY'S AGENDA WE WILL 11 00:01:08,201 --> 00:01:10,703 HEAR COUNSEL BILL TO IMPLEMENT 12 00:01:10,703 --> 00:01:11,838 BUILDING EMISSION STANDARDS 13 00:01:11,838 --> 00:01:14,841 FOR LARGE BUILDINGS IN SEATTLE. 14 00:01:14,841 --> 00:01:16,743 IT IS LISTED FOR DISCUSSION 15 00:01:16,743 --> 00:01:19,813 AND POSSIBLE VOTE. WE WILL NOT 16 00:01:19,813 --> 00:01:21,281 APPROVE THE AGENDA FOR 17 00:01:21,281 --> 00:01:22,749 COMMITTEE MEETING. IF THERE IS 18 00:01:22,749 --> 00:01:33,293 NO OBJECTION, TODAY'S AGENDA 19 00:01:37,764 --> 00:01:38,665 WILL BE ADOPTED. HEARING AND 20 00:01:38,665 --> 00:01:39,265 SEEING NO OBJECTION, TODAY'S 21 00:01:39,265 --> 00:01:40,133 AGENDA IS ADOPTED. AT THIS 22 00:01:40,133 --> 00:01:41,134 TIME, WE WILL TRANSITION INTO 23 00:01:41,134 --> 00:01:41,768 PUBLIC COMMENT AND WILL 24 00:01:41,768 --> 00:01:42,735 MODERATE THE PUBLIC COMMENT 25 00:01:42,735 --> 00:01:43,603 PERIOD IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER. 26 00:01:43,603 --> 00:01:44,637 EACH SPEAKERS GIVEN ONE MINUTE 27 00:01:44,637 --> 00:01:46,739 TO SPEAK AND WE WILL BE 28 00:01:46,739 --> 00:01:48,308 STARTING WITH IN PERSON PUBLIC 29 00:01:48,308 --> 00:01:57,016 COMMENTERS. AND THERE ARE 30 00:01:57,016 --> 00:01:59,018 BOTH SIDES OF THE ROOM AND WE 31 00:01:59,018 --> 00:02:00,019 WILL CALL ON EACH SPEAKER BY 32 00:02:00,019 --> 00:02:02,288 NAME AND IN THE ORDER THAT THEY 33 00:02:02,288 --> 00:02:03,389 REGISTERED ON THE COUNCIL'S 34 00:02:03,389 --> 00:02:08,528 WEBSITE AND THE IN PERSON SIGN 35 00:02:08,528 --> 00:02:14,534 INFORMED. IF YOU ARE NOT 36 00:02:14,534 --> 00:02:15,235 REGISTERED TO SPEAK BUT YOU 37 00:02:15,235 --> 00:02:16,669 WOULD LIKE TO DO SO, YOU CAN DO 38 00:02:16,669 --> 00:02:27,146 SO BEFORE THE END OF THE 39 00:02:30,083 --> 00:02:30,550 PUBLIC SESSION. 40 00:02:30,550 --> 00:02:32,118 >> YOU WILL HEAR A PROMPT AND 41 00:02:32,118 --> 00:02:32,752 ONCE YOU HAVE HEARD THE PROMPT 42 00:02:32,752 --> 00:02:34,487 YOU NEED TO PRESS STAR SIX TO 43 00:02:34,487 --> 00:02:35,155 UNMUTE YOURSELF. WE ASK THAT 44 00:02:35,155 --> 00:02:36,389 YOU PLEASE BEGIN SPEAKING BY 45 00:02:36,389 --> 00:02:37,490 STATING YOUR NAME AND THE ITEM 46 00:02:37,490 --> 00:02:42,095 YOU ARE ADDRESSING. HE WILL 47 00:02:42,095 --> 00:02:43,596 HEAR A TIME WHEN 10 SECONDS HAD 48 00:02:43,596 --> 00:02:44,697 LEFT FOR THE ALLOTTED TIME. 49 00:02:44,697 --> 00:02:46,099 WHEN YOU HEAR THE TIME, THAT 50 00:02:46,099 --> 00:02:47,333 MEANS YOU HAVE 10 SECONDS LEFT 51 00:02:47,333 --> 00:02:48,835 AND WE ASK THAT YOU COULD WRAP 52 00:02:48,835 --> 00:02:50,169 UP YOUR PUBLIC COMMENTS. IF THE 53 00:02:50,169 --> 00:02:50,737 SPEAKERS DO NOT IN THEIR 54 00:02:50,737 --> 00:02:52,405 COMMENTS BY THE END OF TIME, 55 00:02:52,405 --> 00:02:53,540 THEY WILL BE NEEDED FOR 10 56 00:02:53,540 --> 00:02:54,407 SECONDS TO ALLOW US TO HEAR 57 00:02:54,407 --> 00:02:56,209 FROM THE NEXT SPEAKER. ONCE WE 58 00:02:56,209 --> 00:03:05,752 HAVE COMPLETED PUBLIC COMMENT, 59 00:03:05,752 --> 00:03:06,853 WE ASK YOU TO PLEASE DISCONNECT 60 00:03:06,853 --> 00:03:07,921 FROM THE LINE BUT CONTINUE TO 61 00:03:07,921 --> 00:03:09,122 FOLLOW ALONG BY WATCHING THE 62 00:03:09,122 --> 00:03:09,923 SEATTLE CHANNEL OR USING THE 63 00:03:09,923 --> 00:03:10,623 LISTING OPTIONS AVAILABLE ON 64 00:03:10,623 --> 00:03:11,791 TODAY'S AGENDA. WE HAVE ABOUT 65 00:03:11,791 --> 00:03:14,594 20 PEOPLE SIGNED UP FOR PUBLIC 66 00:03:14,594 --> 00:03:16,029 COMMENT. 16 VIRTUAL AND FOUR IN 67 00:03:16,029 --> 00:03:17,297 PERSON. I WILL START WITH IT 68 00:03:17,297 --> 00:03:19,666 ENDS PERSON SPEAKERS AND THEN 69 00:03:19,666 --> 00:03:30,210 MOVED TO THE VIRTUAL SPEAKERS. 70 00:03:30,410 --> 00:03:30,810 71 00:03:30,810 --> 00:03:41,154 >> GOOD MORNING. THANK YOU TO 72 00:03:41,154 --> 00:03:41,821 THE COUNCIL FOR PROVIDING THE 73 00:03:41,821 --> 00:03:42,555 OPPORTUNITY TO GIVE PUBLIC 74 00:03:42,555 --> 00:03:43,890 COMMENT ON THE BUILDING 75 00:03:43,890 --> 00:03:48,461 EMISSION STANDARD. I AM AN 76 00:03:48,461 --> 00:03:49,729 EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER OF THE 77 00:03:49,729 --> 00:03:50,430 CLIMATE RESILIENCY AND 78 00:03:50,430 --> 00:03:51,331 GREENHOUSE GAS PRODUCTION 79 00:03:51,331 --> 00:03:58,871 SPECIALISTS. I WOULD LIKE TO 80 00:03:58,871 --> 00:03:59,772 THANK OSB FOR LEADING THE WAY 81 00:03:59,772 --> 00:04:00,673 AND INVOLVING THE GREEN NEW 82 00:04:00,673 --> 00:04:01,541 DEAL OVERSIGHT BOARD AT EVERY 83 00:04:01,541 --> 00:04:02,575 STEP THROUGH THE PROCESS 84 00:04:02,575 --> 00:04:03,309 THROUGH CONTINUED 85 00:04:03,309 --> 00:04:03,943 CONVERSATIONS, AND UPDATES. THE 86 00:04:03,943 --> 00:04:04,577 GREEN NEW DEAL OVERSIGHT BOARD 87 00:04:04,577 --> 00:04:06,079 IS TASKED WITH ELIMINATING 88 00:04:06,079 --> 00:04:07,547 CARBON POLLUTION BY 2030 BY 89 00:04:07,547 --> 00:04:11,584 CENTERING ENVIRONMENT JUST AS 90 00:04:11,584 --> 00:04:12,485 PRIORITIES AS WE WORK TOGETHER 91 00:04:12,485 --> 00:04:13,720 TO ADVANCE THE CITY OF SEATTLE 92 00:04:13,720 --> 00:04:15,421 NEW DEAL. THAT IS PROJECTED TO 93 00:04:15,421 --> 00:04:22,228 PRODUCE EMISSIONS BY 20% BY 94 00:04:22,228 --> 00:04:22,996 2050. THIS CONSENSUS 95 00:04:22,996 --> 00:04:23,930 LEGISLATION IS AN IMPORTANT 96 00:04:23,930 --> 00:04:29,936 STEP AS IT INSURES SUBSTANTIVE 97 00:04:29,936 --> 00:04:31,371 CLIMATE GOALS WHILE ALSO 98 00:04:31,371 --> 00:04:32,205 MEETING THE NEEDS OF OUR 99 00:04:32,205 --> 00:04:42,749 COMMUNITIES INTO COUNT. IT'S 100 00:04:46,052 --> 00:04:47,353 AN IMPORTANT NOTE THAT CLIMATE 101 00:04:47,353 --> 00:04:48,321 WORK IS EQUITY WORK AND THERE 102 00:04:48,321 --> 00:04:49,122 ARE REASONABLE WAYS TO MANAGE 103 00:04:49,122 --> 00:04:50,156 ANY COSTS AND PENALTIES. 104 00:04:50,156 --> 00:04:50,790 INCLUDING THROUGH COLLABORATIVE 105 00:04:50,790 --> 00:04:51,691 BASED LANGUAGE. I THINK THAT IS 106 00:04:51,691 --> 00:04:53,259 ALL MY TIME AND THANK YOU SO 107 00:04:53,259 --> 00:04:53,726 MUCH. 108 00:04:53,726 --> 00:04:54,527 >> OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS RUTH 109 00:04:54,527 --> 00:04:54,794 SAWYER. 110 00:04:54,794 --> 00:04:59,599 >> GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE. I 111 00:04:59,599 --> 00:05:00,967 AND RUTH SAWYER AND I AM 112 00:05:00,967 --> 00:05:02,368 SPEAKING ON BEHALF OF THE 113 00:05:02,368 --> 00:05:12,912 WASHINGTON STATE SIERRA CLUB. 114 00:05:17,183 --> 00:05:18,251 WE WILL REITERATE OUR SUPPORT 115 00:05:18,251 --> 00:05:19,619 FOR THE POLICY AND ON BEHALF OF 116 00:05:19,619 --> 00:05:20,486 OUR TENS OF THOUSANDS OF 117 00:05:20,486 --> 00:05:21,454 MEMBERS AND WASHINGTON STATE 118 00:05:21,454 --> 00:05:22,355 AND MANY THOUSANDS IN SEATTLE 119 00:05:22,355 --> 00:05:23,456 WHO WE HAVE BEEN SPEAKING TO 120 00:05:23,456 --> 00:05:24,624 ABOUT THE POLICY. WE ARE 121 00:05:24,624 --> 00:05:25,491 EXCITED TO SEE THIS MOVING 122 00:05:25,491 --> 00:05:26,426 FORWARD AND THANK YOU. 123 00:05:26,426 --> 00:05:27,360 >> NEXT WE HAVE ANTHONY. 124 00:05:27,360 --> 00:05:29,462 >> HELLO, GOOD MORNING , LISA 125 00:05:29,462 --> 00:05:32,465 HERBOLD AND COUNSEL. I'M 126 00:05:32,465 --> 00:05:33,566 JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN AND A 127 00:05:33,566 --> 00:05:37,437 MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL 128 00:05:37,437 --> 00:05:38,237 ELECTRICAL BROTHERHOOD AND HERE 129 00:05:38,237 --> 00:05:39,672 TO URGE THE COUNCIL ABOUT 130 00:05:39,672 --> 00:05:43,843 PASSING THIS . AS A MEMBER 46 131 00:05:43,843 --> 00:05:45,044 WE HAVE OVER 6000 MEMBERS AND 132 00:05:45,044 --> 00:05:48,948 WE UNDERSTAND THE POLICY ABOUT 133 00:05:48,948 --> 00:05:49,716 ELECTRIFYING SEATTLE AND 134 00:05:49,716 --> 00:05:53,986 GETTING THE JOB DONE. SO WE 135 00:05:53,986 --> 00:05:55,188 URGE THE COUNCIL TO PASS THAT 136 00:05:55,188 --> 00:05:57,256 AND THANK YOU. 137 00:05:57,256 --> 00:06:01,627 >> OUR NEXT SPEAKER . CORRECT 138 00:06:01,627 --> 00:06:03,663 ME IF I'M WRONG . 139 00:06:03,663 --> 00:06:07,100 >> THANK YOU. USUALLY I COME 140 00:06:07,100 --> 00:06:13,005 TO THESE MEETINGS AS A 141 00:06:13,005 --> 00:06:14,240 CONCERNED CITIZEN BUT I'M HERE 142 00:06:14,240 --> 00:06:15,508 IS MORE OF A PROFESSIONAL THIS 143 00:06:15,508 --> 00:06:16,743 TIME. I DO A LOT OF ENGINEERING 144 00:06:16,743 --> 00:06:18,044 WORK IN THE FIELD AND HAVE A 145 00:06:18,044 --> 00:06:21,280 LOT OF EXPERIENCE WITH THAT. I 146 00:06:21,280 --> 00:06:22,382 WANT TO SAY THAT I HEAVILY 147 00:06:22,382 --> 00:06:23,449 SUPPORT THE PASSAGE OF THIS 148 00:06:23,449 --> 00:06:24,951 ACT. BUT AT THE SAME TIME, I 149 00:06:24,951 --> 00:06:33,392 URGE TO CONSIDER THE DETAILS . 150 00:06:33,392 --> 00:06:35,128 A LOT OF THE ACTUAL WORK I DO 151 00:06:35,128 --> 00:06:36,062 COMES DOWN TO THE VERY SPECIFIC 152 00:06:36,062 --> 00:06:37,563 DETAILS AND VIRTUALLY EVERY 153 00:06:37,563 --> 00:06:38,197 SINGLE COMPLIANCE PATHWAY WITH 154 00:06:38,197 --> 00:06:41,267 THE LIEN STANDARD. EVERY 155 00:06:41,267 --> 00:06:42,468 SINGLE ONE OF THEM VIRTUALLY 156 00:06:42,468 --> 00:06:43,469 HAS DONE THAT ALTERNATIVE 157 00:06:43,469 --> 00:06:53,980 COMPLIANCE PATHWAY NOT DONE 158 00:06:55,615 --> 00:06:56,516 THE ACTUAL PATHWAY. IT'S ALL 159 00:06:56,516 --> 00:06:57,517 ABOUT COST AND MEASURING 160 00:06:57,517 --> 00:06:58,084 LIFETIME AND PERFORMANCE 161 00:06:58,084 --> 00:06:59,051 FACTORS FOR THE BUILDING 162 00:06:59,051 --> 00:06:59,619 STANDARD WITH EQUIVALENT 163 00:06:59,619 --> 00:07:00,353 CARBON. BUT I HIGHLY RECOMMEND 164 00:07:00,353 --> 00:07:01,053 THAT DOING YOUR DUE DILIGENCE 165 00:07:01,053 --> 00:07:08,060 AS HE CREATED IT. IT'S EASIER 166 00:07:08,060 --> 00:07:09,529 TO MAKE IT RIGOROUS TO BEGIN 167 00:07:09,529 --> 00:07:10,630 WITH THEN TO TAKE AWAY THINGS 168 00:07:10,630 --> 00:07:12,165 OVER TIME. AND GIVE THE OFFICE 169 00:07:12,165 --> 00:07:13,266 A CITY RACE BECAUSE THEY WILL 170 00:07:13,266 --> 00:07:14,467 BE DOING A LOT OF WORK BECAUSE 171 00:07:14,467 --> 00:07:15,835 IT'S ALL ON THEM. 172 00:07:15,835 --> 00:07:18,104 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. MOVING 173 00:07:18,104 --> 00:07:19,138 OVER TO THE VIRTUAL SPEAKERS. 174 00:07:19,138 --> 00:07:20,640 FIRST WILL HEAR FROM STEPHEN 175 00:07:20,640 --> 00:07:26,679 HAGGERTY. 176 00:07:26,679 --> 00:07:28,681 >> HELLO. I AM A SEATTLE 177 00:07:28,681 --> 00:07:31,350 RESIDENT. THANK YOU TO THE 178 00:07:31,350 --> 00:07:35,354 STAFF AND ALL OF THE COMMITTEE 179 00:07:35,354 --> 00:07:36,122 MEMBERS AND ORGANIZED LABOR 180 00:07:36,122 --> 00:07:37,456 THAT IS SUPPORTING THIS POLICY 181 00:07:37,456 --> 00:07:38,658 AND HAVE BUILT AND CONTINUE TO 182 00:07:38,658 --> 00:07:41,627 BUILD THE SOCIAL FABRIC OF OUR 183 00:07:41,627 --> 00:07:44,664 CITY. WE WANT TO CONSTRUCT FOR 184 00:07:44,664 --> 00:07:46,232 THE FUTURE WITH GREEN BUILDINGS 185 00:07:46,232 --> 00:07:54,640 AND OF HOURS IT SETS THE 186 00:07:54,640 --> 00:07:55,374 REGIONAL MARKET PAYS FOR CITY 187 00:07:55,374 --> 00:07:56,843 THAT GOES WITH THE HOPE OF THE 188 00:07:56,843 --> 00:07:59,078 FUTURE AND A CITY WE CAN TAKE 189 00:07:59,078 --> 00:08:01,113 PRIDE IN. 190 00:08:01,113 --> 00:08:02,448 >> THANK YOU. OUR NEXT SPEAKER 191 00:08:02,448 --> 00:08:06,252 IS JOELLE ROBINSON. 192 00:08:15,361 --> 00:08:15,561 193 00:08:15,561 --> 00:08:16,295 >> HELLO, THIS IS JOELLE 194 00:08:16,295 --> 00:08:17,897 ROBINSON. I AM ON STAFF AT 195 00:08:17,897 --> 00:08:28,441 CLIMATE SOLUTIONS AND I'M HERE 196 00:08:31,878 --> 00:08:33,246 IN STRONG SUPPORT OF THE 197 00:08:33,246 --> 00:08:33,946 BUILDING EMISSION STANDARDS AS 198 00:08:33,946 --> 00:08:34,747 WRITTEN. THIS IS A CRUCIAL 199 00:08:34,747 --> 00:08:35,615 CLIMATE POLICY AND THE FIRST 200 00:08:35,615 --> 00:08:36,916 AND WASHINGTON STATE TO ADDRESS 201 00:08:36,916 --> 00:08:37,783 GREEN HAS GAS EMISSIONS FROM 202 00:08:37,783 --> 00:08:38,451 EXISTING BUILDINGS. ON A 203 00:08:38,451 --> 00:08:39,785 PERSONAL NOTE, I GREW UP IN THE 204 00:08:39,785 --> 00:08:41,020 COUNTY WERE MY DAD BUILT OUR 205 00:08:41,020 --> 00:08:42,188 CHILDHOOD HOME 53 YEARS AGO. 206 00:08:42,188 --> 00:08:43,122 TWO YEARS AGO, DURING THE 207 00:08:43,122 --> 00:08:44,490 MASSIVE FLOOD, THEY HAD OVER A 208 00:08:44,490 --> 00:08:45,458 FOOT OF WATER IN THEIR HOUSE 209 00:08:45,458 --> 00:08:49,495 WHEN IT HAD RAINED OVER FOOT 210 00:08:49,495 --> 00:08:51,163 AND TWO DAYS. THEY ARE IN THEIR 211 00:08:51,163 --> 00:08:52,598 MID TO UPPER 80s AND MY SISTER 212 00:08:52,598 --> 00:08:53,599 NOW ARE DEEPLY DISTRESSED TO 213 00:08:53,599 --> 00:08:56,802 TRY TO GET THEM RESCUED . WE 214 00:08:56,802 --> 00:08:57,837 GOT DONE WITH SEVERAL TIMES 215 00:08:57,837 --> 00:08:58,738 INTO THE WERE EVENTUALLY 216 00:08:58,738 --> 00:09:00,473 RESCUED BY FISHING BOAT THAT 217 00:09:00,473 --> 00:09:01,073 CAME UP ONTO THE DECK. THEY 218 00:09:01,073 --> 00:09:02,041 HAVE TO MOVE AND I'M DEEPLY 219 00:09:02,041 --> 00:09:11,017 GRATEFUL FOR THIS POLICY AND I 220 00:09:11,017 --> 00:09:12,685 WANT TO THINK THE CITY AND 221 00:09:12,685 --> 00:09:13,286 PARTICULARLY THE OFFICE OF 222 00:09:13,286 --> 00:09:13,920 SUSTAINABILITY AND ENVIRONMENT 223 00:09:13,920 --> 00:09:14,553 FOR WORKING TIRELESSLY ON THIS 224 00:09:14,553 --> 00:09:15,321 ORDINANCE THE PAST FEW YEARS. 225 00:09:15,321 --> 00:09:17,290 AS WELL AS THE MAYOR AND 226 00:09:17,290 --> 00:09:23,262 ESPECIALLY COUNCILMEMBER LISA 227 00:09:23,262 --> 00:09:23,996 HERBOLD FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP 228 00:09:23,996 --> 00:09:24,497 ACROSS THE COUNTRY. 229 00:09:24,497 --> 00:09:25,731 >> THANK YOU AND OUR NEXT 230 00:09:25,731 --> 00:09:27,366 SPEAKER IS ALICE FOLLOWED BY 231 00:09:27,366 --> 00:09:37,543 JASMINE 232 00:09:38,277 --> 00:09:39,378 >> GOOD MORNING, COMMITTEE. I 233 00:09:39,378 --> 00:09:40,212 AM REITERATING SEATTLE SUPPORT 234 00:09:40,212 --> 00:09:41,581 FOR THIS POLICY. WE READ IN THE 235 00:09:41,581 --> 00:09:42,448 BUSINESS TO KNOW THAT THIS VOTE 236 00:09:42,448 --> 00:09:43,816 IS EXPECTED TO BE ANONYMOUS AND 237 00:09:43,816 --> 00:09:48,554 WE HOPE THAT IT IS. A YES VOTE 238 00:09:48,554 --> 00:09:49,989 IS A VOTE FOR GREEN UNION JOBS 239 00:09:49,989 --> 00:09:50,990 AND AVOID GETTING STARTED ON 240 00:09:50,990 --> 00:09:51,924 DECARBONIZATION THE LARGEST 241 00:09:51,924 --> 00:09:52,925 BUILDINGS AND A VOTE FOR THE 242 00:09:52,925 --> 00:09:53,893 GREAT CONCEPT OF THE COMMITTEE 243 00:09:53,893 --> 00:09:58,197 FOR CLIMATE ACTION. WE WOULD 244 00:09:58,197 --> 00:09:59,098 LIKE TO ONCE MY THINK CHAIR 245 00:09:59,098 --> 00:10:00,266 LISA HERBOLD AND STAFF FOR 246 00:10:00,266 --> 00:10:01,567 SETTING UP THE COMMITTEE AND 247 00:10:01,567 --> 00:10:02,301 ALSO TO THANK THE PEOPLE WHO 248 00:10:02,301 --> 00:10:04,070 HAVE WORKED SO HARD WITH THIS 249 00:10:04,070 --> 00:10:14,580 LEGISLATION . AND I AM SURE 250 00:10:17,249 --> 00:10:18,818 OTHERS THAT I HAVE NOT HAD THE 251 00:10:18,818 --> 00:10:19,852 PLEASURE OF MEETING. THANK YOU 252 00:10:19,852 --> 00:10:20,820 SO MUCH FOR ALL YOUR HARD WORK 253 00:10:20,820 --> 00:10:21,754 ON THIS LEGISLATION. THIS 254 00:10:21,754 --> 00:10:22,555 LEGISLATION AND A DEDICATION TO 255 00:10:22,555 --> 00:10:23,589 THE WORK BEFORE YOU. BUILDING 256 00:10:23,589 --> 00:10:24,357 EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 257 00:10:24,357 --> 00:10:25,658 ARE ONLY AS GOOD AS THEIR 258 00:10:25,658 --> 00:10:26,525 IMPLEMENTATION. AND I KNOW OUR 259 00:10:26,525 --> 00:10:27,226 IMPLEMENTATION IS GREAT. AGAIN, 260 00:10:27,226 --> 00:10:28,060 THANK YOU IN ADVANCE. 261 00:10:28,060 --> 00:10:29,795 >> THANK YOU. OUR NEXT SPEAKER 262 00:10:29,795 --> 00:10:37,570 IS JASMINE. 263 00:10:37,570 --> 00:10:38,671 >> GOOD MORNING, MEMBERS OF 264 00:10:38,671 --> 00:10:39,805 CITY COUNCIL. THANK YOU FOR 265 00:10:39,805 --> 00:10:40,773 YOUR TIME AND CONSIDERATION 266 00:10:40,773 --> 00:10:49,415 WITH THIS PROPOSED ORDINANCE. 267 00:10:49,415 --> 00:10:50,516 I SUPPORT THE ALL-AMERICA IS 268 00:10:50,516 --> 00:10:52,118 ALL IN COALITION. I'M HERE TO 269 00:10:52,118 --> 00:10:53,052 SPEAK TODAY ABOUT THE BUILDING 270 00:10:53,052 --> 00:11:03,562 PERFORMANCE ORDINANCE AND I 271 00:11:04,497 --> 00:11:05,731 HOPE THIS DOES NOT TURN OUT TO 272 00:11:05,731 --> 00:11:06,999 BE TOO REDUNDANT BUT WITH THE 273 00:11:06,999 --> 00:11:07,733 PERFORMANCE STANDARD IS AN 274 00:11:07,733 --> 00:11:08,501 EXTREMELY EFFECTIVE MECHANISM 275 00:11:08,501 --> 00:11:09,168 FOR MAKING EXISTING BUILDINGS 276 00:11:09,168 --> 00:11:10,302 WITH THE SIMPLY BETTER 277 00:11:10,302 --> 00:11:10,870 ENVIRONMENT FOR EVERYONE TO 278 00:11:10,870 --> 00:11:11,871 LIVE AND WORK AND PLAY. 279 00:11:11,871 --> 00:11:12,538 ADDITIONAL TARGETS HELP TO 280 00:11:12,538 --> 00:11:13,172 REDUCE BUILDING POLLUTION, 281 00:11:13,172 --> 00:11:14,040 WHICH IS INCREDIBLY CRITICAL. 282 00:11:14,040 --> 00:11:24,350 TO KEEP IT SHORT, THIS TYPE OF 283 00:11:24,350 --> 00:11:25,151 FILE IS A WORTHWHILE MEASURE TO 284 00:11:25,151 --> 00:11:25,818 CONSIDER AND IMPLEMENT. THANK 285 00:11:25,818 --> 00:11:26,919 YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR 286 00:11:26,919 --> 00:11:27,953 CONSIDERATION AND TO CITY STAFF 287 00:11:27,953 --> 00:11:28,921 RACHEL OF THEIR HARD WORK. 288 00:11:28,921 --> 00:11:30,122 >> THANK YOU. OUR NEXT SPEAKER 289 00:11:30,122 --> 00:11:31,490 IS IRIS AND THEN DAVID. 290 00:11:31,490 --> 00:11:41,934 >> GOOD MORNING. I AM A 291 00:11:44,170 --> 00:11:44,770 SEATTLE RESIDENT AND I'M HERE 292 00:11:44,770 --> 00:11:45,805 IN SUPPORT OF THE BUILDINGS 293 00:11:45,805 --> 00:11:46,372 PERFORMANCE AND EMISSION 294 00:11:46,372 --> 00:11:47,006 STANDARDS. HERE IN SEATTLE 295 00:11:47,006 --> 00:11:48,307 ALONG WITH THE REST OF THE 296 00:11:48,307 --> 00:11:49,475 COUNTRY IN THE WORLD WERE 297 00:11:49,475 --> 00:11:50,309 CALLED UPON TO MAKE BIG 298 00:11:50,309 --> 00:11:50,943 CHANGES. MOST IMPORTANTLY 299 00:11:50,943 --> 00:11:51,944 SWITCHING FROM FOSSIL FUELS TO 300 00:11:51,944 --> 00:11:53,212 CLEAN WINNABLE SOURCES FOR 301 00:11:53,212 --> 00:11:56,415 ENERGY NEEDS. THIS PROVIDES 302 00:11:56,415 --> 00:11:57,683 WAY TO MAKE THESE CHANGES IN 303 00:11:57,683 --> 00:11:59,218 ORDER TO CARE FOR HEALTH AND 304 00:11:59,218 --> 00:12:00,286 ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE BY 305 00:12:00,286 --> 00:12:10,362 MANDATING CLEAN ENERGY AND 306 00:12:10,362 --> 00:12:10,863 LARGE COMMERCIAL AND 307 00:12:10,863 --> 00:12:11,397 MULTIFAMILY PRE-EXISTING 308 00:12:11,397 --> 00:12:12,431 BUILDINGS IN ORDER TO HELP US 309 00:12:12,431 --> 00:12:12,998 MEET OUR CITIES REDUCTION 310 00:12:12,998 --> 00:12:13,632 GOALS. THESE STANDARDS WERE 311 00:12:13,632 --> 00:12:14,600 DEVELOPED OVER YEARS OF 312 00:12:14,600 --> 00:12:15,134 DISCUSSION WITH BUILDING 313 00:12:15,134 --> 00:12:16,202 OWNERS, ORGANIZED LABOR, AND 314 00:12:16,202 --> 00:12:22,508 POLICYMAKERS. SINCE THE SOME 315 00:12:22,508 --> 00:12:23,709 OF THE HAVE INCORPORATED 316 00:12:23,709 --> 00:12:24,343 COMMUNITY FEEDBACK TO IMPROVE 317 00:12:24,343 --> 00:12:25,911 IT. IT IS TIME FOR US TO TAKE 318 00:12:25,911 --> 00:12:33,986 PRACTICAL AND PRAGMATIC STEPS 319 00:12:33,986 --> 00:12:35,020 TO ADDRESS THE CRISIS AND 320 00:12:35,020 --> 00:12:35,821 ENCOURAGE YOU TO PASS THE 321 00:12:35,821 --> 00:12:37,223 POLICY IS WRITTEN IN ORDER TO 322 00:12:37,223 --> 00:12:37,823 REDUCE EMISSIONS AND CREATE 323 00:12:37,823 --> 00:12:38,991 GOOD PAYING JOBS AND CREATE A 324 00:12:38,991 --> 00:12:40,092 MORE SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR 325 00:12:40,092 --> 00:12:41,127 CITY. THANK YOU SO MUCH. 326 00:12:41,127 --> 00:12:43,596 >> OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS DAVID. 327 00:12:43,596 --> 00:12:43,729 328 00:12:43,729 --> 00:12:47,967 >> I'M PART OF AN ENGINEERING 329 00:12:47,967 --> 00:12:51,270 GROUP HERE IN TOWN. IF WE NEED 330 00:12:51,270 --> 00:12:56,509 TO MEET THEIR CLIMATE 331 00:12:56,509 --> 00:12:57,443 COMMITMENT BUT IN ORDER TO DO 332 00:12:57,443 --> 00:12:59,145 THAT, WE NEED TO KEEP THIS 333 00:12:59,145 --> 00:13:01,380 MINIMUM. THIS IS THE DUMPING 334 00:13:01,380 --> 00:13:07,987 GROUNDS FOR ERROR POLLUTION. 335 00:13:07,987 --> 00:13:09,722 AND GAS IS BURNED EVERY DAY IN 336 00:13:09,722 --> 00:13:10,256 BUILDINGS CREATING LARGE 337 00:13:10,256 --> 00:13:11,357 SOURCES OF LOCAL POLLUTION. 338 00:13:11,357 --> 00:13:12,625 THAT STANDARD IS NOT THAT 339 00:13:12,625 --> 00:13:16,228 LOCAL. IT HAS A FRAMEWORK OF 340 00:13:16,228 --> 00:13:23,836 COMPLIANCE THAT BRINGS 341 00:13:23,836 --> 00:13:24,670 BUILDING OWNERS INTO COMPLIANCE 342 00:13:24,670 --> 00:13:25,538 WILL STILL MOTIVATING CHANGE. 343 00:13:25,538 --> 00:13:26,806 THIS WILL CREATE NEW JOBS IN 344 00:13:26,806 --> 00:13:27,673 THE COMMUNITY AND MORE BUILDING 345 00:13:27,673 --> 00:13:28,641 TECHNOLOGIES. IT WILL HELP US 346 00:13:28,641 --> 00:13:37,716 IMPROVE THE ASSETS AND IT WILL 347 00:13:37,716 --> 00:13:38,717 HELP TO LOWER OUR ENERGY USE. I 348 00:13:38,717 --> 00:13:40,452 ENCOURAGE YOU TO PASS IT AND 349 00:13:40,452 --> 00:13:40,920 THANK YOU. 350 00:13:40,920 --> 00:13:41,921 >> THANK YOU. OUR NEXT SPEAKER 351 00:13:41,921 --> 00:13:42,988 IS JULIA. FOLLOWED BY ALICE 352 00:13:42,988 --> 00:13:52,831 JACKSON. 353 00:13:52,831 --> 00:13:54,333 >> GOOD MORNING, COUNSEL. I'M A 354 00:13:54,333 --> 00:13:55,768 HOMEOWNER AND RESIDENT OF 355 00:13:55,768 --> 00:14:00,206 DISTRICT 6. I'M CALLING TO 356 00:14:00,206 --> 00:14:01,307 EXPRESS MY STRONG SUPPORT OF 357 00:14:01,307 --> 00:14:01,874 THE BUILDING INITIATIVE 358 00:14:01,874 --> 00:14:05,344 STANDARD AS WRITTEN. I RECALL 359 00:14:05,344 --> 00:14:10,649 DURING THE HEAT WAVE OF 2020 360 00:14:10,649 --> 00:14:11,984 THAT THERE WAS A NEIGHBOR OF 361 00:14:11,984 --> 00:14:12,685 MINE WHO WAS HOSPITALIZED 362 00:14:12,685 --> 00:14:14,320 BECAUSE OF THE EXTREME HEAT. 363 00:14:14,320 --> 00:14:15,454 SHE HAD A LACK OF AIR 364 00:14:15,454 --> 00:14:17,089 CONDITIONING IN HER BUILDING. 365 00:14:17,089 --> 00:14:19,592 THIS IS AN IMPORTANT START 366 00:14:19,592 --> 00:14:20,993 TOWARDS GETTING THE AIR 367 00:14:20,993 --> 00:14:24,163 CONDITIONING ACCESSIBLE FOR 368 00:14:24,163 --> 00:14:25,331 MORE PEOPLE IN THEIR HOMES AND 369 00:14:25,331 --> 00:14:27,032 IN THEIR BUSINESSES. IT IS 370 00:14:27,032 --> 00:14:29,501 COMMON SENSE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE 371 00:14:29,501 --> 00:14:33,072 OF THE FINANCIAL RESOURCES IN 372 00:14:33,072 --> 00:14:34,874 ORDER TO FUND THIS TRANSITION. 373 00:14:34,874 --> 00:14:40,446 THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR MOVING 374 00:14:40,446 --> 00:14:42,181 FORWARD WITH THIS IMPORTANT 375 00:14:42,181 --> 00:14:43,215 WIN-WIN LEGISLATION. 376 00:14:43,215 --> 00:14:47,386 >> THANK YOU, NOW FOR NEXT 377 00:14:47,386 --> 00:14:48,654 SPEAKER. 378 00:14:48,654 --> 00:14:53,392 >> GOOD MORNING. ON THE OWNER 379 00:14:53,392 --> 00:14:56,428 OF O'BRIEN 360 AS A CONSULTANT 380 00:14:56,428 --> 00:15:01,300 BASED IN DOWNTOWN SEATTLE. OUR 381 00:15:01,300 --> 00:15:02,034 EXPERTISE IS HELPING AFFORDABLE 382 00:15:02,034 --> 00:15:04,069 AND MARKET RATE PROPERTY OWNERS 383 00:15:04,069 --> 00:15:05,471 TO HELP US IMPROVE THE 384 00:15:05,471 --> 00:15:09,808 PERFORMANCE IN THE BUILDING. 385 00:15:09,808 --> 00:15:11,176 THE NEED TO REDUCE EMISSIONS 386 00:15:11,176 --> 00:15:11,810 FROM OUR EXISTING BUILDING 387 00:15:11,810 --> 00:15:13,312 STOCK WITH A CHALLENGE THAT IS 388 00:15:13,312 --> 00:15:16,782 SIGNIFICANT. WE HAVE THE 389 00:15:16,782 --> 00:15:17,683 EXPERTISE AND THE TECHNOLOGY 390 00:15:17,683 --> 00:15:18,784 AND WE HAVE BEEN DEPLOYING IT 391 00:15:18,784 --> 00:15:19,885 FOR NEW BUILDINGS FOR A DECADE 392 00:15:19,885 --> 00:15:30,396 BUT YOU ARE CHALLENGED BUT 393 00:15:30,829 --> 00:15:32,264 THEY WOULD TELL YOU IT IS NOT 394 00:15:32,264 --> 00:15:32,898 COST-EFFECTIVE AND WILL KICK 395 00:15:32,898 --> 00:15:34,033 THE CAN DOWN THE ROAD. ARE 396 00:15:34,033 --> 00:15:34,667 ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING 397 00:15:34,667 --> 00:15:35,267 CONTRACTORS ARE TOO ABILITY 398 00:15:35,267 --> 00:15:36,402 BUSY BUILDING NEW BUILDINGS TO 399 00:15:36,402 --> 00:15:40,539 ELECTRIFY EXISTING BUILDINGS . 400 00:15:40,539 --> 00:15:42,007 THIS BILL SENDS A MESSAGE TO 401 00:15:42,007 --> 00:15:43,008 THEM THAT YOU HAVE TO DO THIS, 402 00:15:43,008 --> 00:15:49,181 SO GET READY. THE STAKEHOLDERS 403 00:15:49,181 --> 00:15:50,049 CAN PUT TOGETHER A PROGRAM THAT 404 00:15:50,049 --> 00:15:51,216 IS PREDICTABLE AND THEY CAN 405 00:15:51,216 --> 00:16:01,727 PLAN AHEAD AND VENDORS AND 406 00:16:01,994 --> 00:16:03,028 CONTRACTORS CAN SEE THE MARKET 407 00:16:03,028 --> 00:16:03,862 DEVELOPMENT. IT HAS PENALTIES 408 00:16:03,862 --> 00:16:05,331 TO KEEP IT FAIR AND ACCOUNTABLE 409 00:16:05,331 --> 00:16:06,265 AND MOST BUILDING OWNERS, BY 410 00:16:06,265 --> 00:16:07,266 THE TIME THE COMPLY, THEY'RE 411 00:16:07,266 --> 00:16:07,933 SERVING THE NEED COMPETITIVELY 412 00:16:07,933 --> 00:16:09,401 CREATING NEW AND RESILIENT 413 00:16:09,401 --> 00:16:10,269 OPPORTUNITIES. WE URGE THE 414 00:16:10,269 --> 00:16:11,070 COMMITTEE ON THE COUNCIL TO 415 00:16:11,070 --> 00:16:16,175 APPROVE THIS LEGISLATION. 416 00:16:16,175 --> 00:16:17,776 >> OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS JACKSON 417 00:16:17,776 --> 00:16:21,880 LOGAN. 418 00:16:21,880 --> 00:16:23,415 >> MY NAME IS JUSTIN DUGGAN AND 419 00:16:23,415 --> 00:16:26,318 I'M HERE TODAY AND WE 420 00:16:26,318 --> 00:16:29,121 UNDERSTAND THE URGENT NEED FOR 421 00:16:29,121 --> 00:16:33,592 THIS CLIMATE CRISIS. AND GIVEN 422 00:16:33,592 --> 00:16:34,693 THE IMPACT ON REDUCING 423 00:16:34,693 --> 00:16:35,928 SEATTLE'S GREENHOUSE GAS 424 00:16:35,928 --> 00:16:38,263 EMISSIONS. PLEASE PASS THIS IS 425 00:16:38,263 --> 00:16:43,068 WRITTEN. FUN I WANT TO THINK 426 00:16:43,068 --> 00:16:44,603 EXPRESS MY THANKS TO ALL THE 427 00:16:44,603 --> 00:16:46,372 FOLKS THAT EXPRESS THIS WITH 428 00:16:46,372 --> 00:16:50,743 CLIMATE ACTIVISTS AND WHAT 429 00:16:50,743 --> 00:16:51,877 THIS CALLS FOR THE PEOPLE OF 430 00:16:51,877 --> 00:16:53,712 CITY GOVERNMENT FOR THE CITY 431 00:16:53,712 --> 00:16:58,650 COUNCIL MEMBERS HAVE WORKED SO 432 00:16:58,650 --> 00:16:59,952 HARD IN GETTING US TO WHERE IT 433 00:16:59,952 --> 00:17:01,220 IS. FINALLY, I WANT TO THANK 434 00:17:01,220 --> 00:17:02,121 ALL OF THE COUNCILMEMBERS WHO 435 00:17:02,121 --> 00:17:04,356 ARE VOTING IN FAVOR OF THE BILL 436 00:17:04,356 --> 00:17:05,691 HOPEFULLY IT IS ALL OF YOU. 437 00:17:05,691 --> 00:17:06,959 THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR WORKING 438 00:17:06,959 --> 00:17:07,726 TO ELECTRIFY SEATTLE. 439 00:17:07,726 --> 00:17:09,428 >> THANK YOU NOW FOR NEXT 440 00:17:09,428 --> 00:17:18,370 SPEAKER. -- OUR NEXT SPEAKER. 441 00:17:18,370 --> 00:17:18,837 442 00:17:18,837 --> 00:17:23,776 >> GOOD MORNING. I AM A 443 00:17:23,776 --> 00:17:25,010 RESIDENT OF SEATTLE AND I 444 00:17:25,010 --> 00:17:27,746 BELIEVE IT'S A IMPORTANT THAT 445 00:17:27,746 --> 00:17:29,181 SEATTLE LEADS THE NATION WITH 446 00:17:29,181 --> 00:17:35,821 THE CARBON EMISSIONS BILL. AND 447 00:17:35,821 --> 00:17:37,156 TOGETHER, WE WILL TAKE A BIG 448 00:17:37,156 --> 00:17:38,157 STEP IN REDIRECTING THE 449 00:17:38,157 --> 00:17:41,326 CLIMATE. THAT IS WHY I SUPPORT 450 00:17:41,326 --> 00:17:43,395 BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 451 00:17:43,395 --> 00:17:49,101 AND THANK YOU. 452 00:17:49,101 --> 00:17:50,269 >> THANK YOU. OUR NEXT SPEAKER 453 00:17:50,269 --> 00:17:53,572 IS DYLAN PLUMBING. DYLAN WILL 454 00:17:53,572 --> 00:17:57,976 BE FOLLOWED BY STEVE GELB. 455 00:17:57,976 --> 00:17:59,211 >> WITH MEMBERS OF THE 456 00:17:59,211 --> 00:18:05,884 COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE ACTION, I 457 00:18:05,884 --> 00:18:07,453 AM PART OF THE SIERRA CLUB AND 458 00:18:07,453 --> 00:18:08,654 I'M TRYING TO VOICE MY SUPPORT 459 00:18:08,654 --> 00:18:10,055 FOR THE PERFORMANCE STANDARD AS 460 00:18:10,055 --> 00:18:11,023 WRITTEN. THE CLIMATE CRISIS IS 461 00:18:11,023 --> 00:18:12,257 HERE AND WE NEED TO LET 462 00:18:12,257 --> 00:18:14,493 OFFICIALS NOT TO TAKE ACTION. 463 00:18:14,493 --> 00:18:15,794 THIS REAFFIRMS OUR COMMITMENT 464 00:18:15,794 --> 00:18:18,363 TO CLIMATE ACTION WHILE 465 00:18:18,363 --> 00:18:19,531 PROVIDING A MODEL FOR CITIES 466 00:18:19,531 --> 00:18:26,905 AROUND THE REGION. BASED ON 467 00:18:26,905 --> 00:18:27,739 ANALYSIS, THIS CREATES HUNDREDS 468 00:18:27,739 --> 00:18:28,874 OF NEW JOBS ANNUALLY AND 469 00:18:28,874 --> 00:18:29,875 ADDITIONALLY WE HAVE THE 470 00:18:29,875 --> 00:18:32,778 BENEFIT INDOORS AND OUT 471 00:18:32,778 --> 00:18:33,512 ASSOCIATED WITH COMBUSTION AND 472 00:18:33,512 --> 00:18:35,914 METHANE GAS AS WELL AS 473 00:18:35,914 --> 00:18:36,748 EXPANDING ACCESS FOR TENS OF 474 00:18:36,748 --> 00:18:38,083 THOUSANDS OF SEATTLE RESIDENTS. 475 00:18:38,083 --> 00:18:41,186 FOR HALF THE MEMBERS OF 476 00:18:41,186 --> 00:18:42,187 SEATTLE AND ACROSS THE STATE 477 00:18:42,187 --> 00:18:43,889 AND THE NATION, WE WANT TO 478 00:18:43,889 --> 00:18:49,061 REDUCE EMISSIONS AND CONTINUE 479 00:18:49,061 --> 00:18:50,729 TO WORK WITH THE JUST 480 00:18:50,729 --> 00:18:51,630 TRANSITION FOR THE CITY OF 481 00:18:51,630 --> 00:18:55,000 SEATTLE. THANK YOU FOR LEADING 482 00:18:55,000 --> 00:18:56,502 THIS EFFORT AND THANK YOU FOR 483 00:18:56,502 --> 00:18:57,402 TAKING THIS TIME AND HOPEFULLY 484 00:18:57,402 --> 00:18:58,136 VOTING YES. 485 00:18:58,136 --> 00:19:04,610 >> THANK YOU. THE NEXT PERSON 486 00:19:04,610 --> 00:19:06,745 LISTED AFTER STEVE IS CHRIS. 487 00:19:06,745 --> 00:19:08,146 CHRIS IS SHOWING AS NOT 488 00:19:08,146 --> 00:19:13,285 PRESENT. BUT IF AFTER STEVE 489 00:19:13,285 --> 00:19:14,753 SPEAKS AND THE CHANGES, WE WILL 490 00:19:14,753 --> 00:19:22,261 HEAR FROM CHRIS. 491 00:19:22,261 --> 00:19:23,362 >> I WILL BE GIVING COMMENTERS 492 00:19:23,362 --> 00:19:24,830 THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OF 493 00:19:24,830 --> 00:19:28,600 THIS BOARD. I WOULD LIKE TO 494 00:19:28,600 --> 00:19:29,167 THINK SUSTAINABILITY AND 495 00:19:29,167 --> 00:19:30,402 ENVIRONMENT FOR LEADING THE WAY 496 00:19:30,402 --> 00:19:39,845 ON THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS. 497 00:19:39,845 --> 00:19:40,879 WITH THESE BRIEF CONVERSATIONS. 498 00:19:40,879 --> 00:19:41,780 WE SUPPORT THE PASSAGE OF THE 499 00:19:41,780 --> 00:19:42,548 ESTIMATED 270 ANNUAL JOBS IT 500 00:19:42,548 --> 00:19:44,316 CAN CREATE ALONG WITH WORKERS 501 00:19:44,316 --> 00:19:50,289 AMONGST OTHERS. WITH YOUR 502 00:19:50,289 --> 00:19:51,056 PARTNERSHIP WE CAN CONTINUE TO 503 00:19:51,056 --> 00:19:52,591 SUPPORT THE TRANSITION TO CLEAN 504 00:19:52,591 --> 00:19:57,029 ENERGY JOBS WITH BIPOC 505 00:19:57,029 --> 00:19:58,130 COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND THE 506 00:19:58,130 --> 00:19:58,897 EXPANDED ROLE OF WOMEN AND 507 00:19:58,897 --> 00:20:00,599 MINORITY WAS SEATTLE'S CLEAN 508 00:20:00,599 --> 00:20:01,667 ENERGY ECONOMY. WE ALREADY 509 00:20:01,667 --> 00:20:09,808 INVESTED $1 MILLION PER YEAR 510 00:20:09,808 --> 00:20:10,642 FOR THE CHILD READINESS 511 00:20:10,642 --> 00:20:11,443 PROGRAMS AND WE ADDED THE 512 00:20:11,443 --> 00:20:12,177 CLIMATE AND WORKFORCE 513 00:20:12,177 --> 00:20:13,011 DEVELOPMENT ADVISERS IN THE 514 00:20:13,011 --> 00:20:14,012 OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY AND 515 00:20:14,012 --> 00:20:18,717 ENVIRONMENT. WE URGE PASSAGE 516 00:20:18,717 --> 00:20:20,519 AND WE CONTINUE TO WORK TO AN 517 00:20:20,519 --> 00:20:21,286 EQUITABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY 518 00:20:21,286 --> 00:20:21,954 ECONOMY. THANK YOU FOR YOUR 519 00:20:21,954 --> 00:20:22,187 TIME. 520 00:20:22,187 --> 00:20:27,659 >> THANK YOU. SO THESE ARE ALL 521 00:20:27,659 --> 00:20:30,095 SHOWING AS NOT PRESENT. OUR 522 00:20:30,095 --> 00:20:31,496 NEXT SPEAKER THAT IS SHOWING 523 00:20:31,496 --> 00:20:41,974 PRESENT IS MARK BOSLEY. 524 00:20:44,943 --> 00:20:46,178 FOLLOWING MARK IS KARINA AND 525 00:20:46,178 --> 00:20:47,813 SHE IS ALSO SHOWING IS NOT 526 00:20:47,813 --> 00:20:48,480 PRESENT. WE WILL HEAR FROM MARK 527 00:20:48,480 --> 00:20:50,082 NEXT AND IF ANY OF THE FOUR 528 00:20:50,082 --> 00:20:50,716 PEOPLE WHOSE NAMES I MENTIONED 529 00:20:50,716 --> 00:20:51,850 SHOW UP AS PRESENT AFTER 530 00:20:51,850 --> 00:20:53,051 HEARING FROM MARK, WE WILL HEAR 531 00:20:53,051 --> 00:20:53,418 FROM THEM. 532 00:20:53,418 --> 00:20:57,422 >> GOOD MORNING AND THANK YOU 533 00:20:57,422 --> 00:20:58,123 COUNCILMEMBERS FOR YOUR 534 00:20:58,123 --> 00:21:06,198 OPPORTUNITY HERE TODAY. WE'RE 535 00:21:06,198 --> 00:21:06,798 HERE WITH THE WASHINGTON 536 00:21:06,798 --> 00:21:07,666 PHYSICIANS FOR SOCIAL 537 00:21:07,666 --> 00:21:08,300 RESPONSIBILITY. REPRESENTING 538 00:21:08,300 --> 00:21:12,070 OVER 5000 STATEWIDE. AS A 539 00:21:12,070 --> 00:21:22,614 PRACTICING CARDIOLOGIST I'M 540 00:21:22,614 --> 00:21:23,849 EXTREMELY CONCERNED ABOUT THE 541 00:21:23,849 --> 00:21:24,349 INDOOR AND OUTDOOR AIR 542 00:21:24,349 --> 00:21:25,684 POLLUTION DUE TO THE BURNING OF 543 00:21:25,684 --> 00:21:26,518 FOSSIL FUELS. I FIRST HAD 544 00:21:26,518 --> 00:21:28,820 EXPERIENCE IN MY PRACTICE WITH 545 00:21:28,820 --> 00:21:30,288 POOR AIR QUALITY. INDOOR AIR 546 00:21:30,288 --> 00:21:36,428 POLLUTION FOSSIL GAS AND HEART 547 00:21:36,428 --> 00:21:37,462 DISEASE AND STROKE FOR ADULTS. 548 00:21:37,462 --> 00:21:38,196 FURTHERMORE, BUILDINGS IN 549 00:21:38,196 --> 00:21:41,199 WASHINGTON DUMP MORE TOXIC 550 00:21:41,199 --> 00:21:42,167 INTO THE OUTDOOR AIR THAN ALL 551 00:21:42,167 --> 00:21:44,303 OTHER FOSSIL FUELS AND 552 00:21:44,303 --> 00:21:45,270 ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN OUR 553 00:21:45,270 --> 00:21:55,781 STATE. THE POLLUTION OF THE 554 00:21:58,283 --> 00:21:59,384 BUILDING POSES A $6.2 BILLION 555 00:21:59,384 --> 00:22:00,385 ANNUAL HEALTHCARE COST IN 556 00:22:00,385 --> 00:22:00,986 WASHINGTON. I'M GRATEFUL FOR 557 00:22:00,986 --> 00:22:02,154 YOUR EFFORT HERE AND I STRONGLY 558 00:22:02,154 --> 00:22:02,954 ENCOURAGE YOU TO DO SOMETHING 559 00:22:02,954 --> 00:22:04,056 ABOUT THE AIR POLLUTION IN OUR 560 00:22:04,056 --> 00:22:05,324 STATE AND THE CITY BY PASSING 561 00:22:05,324 --> 00:22:05,924 THIS IS WRITTEN. 562 00:22:05,924 --> 00:22:07,259 >> THANK YOU. AND THE FOUR 563 00:22:07,259 --> 00:22:11,430 INDIVIDUALS WHOSE NAMES I 564 00:22:11,430 --> 00:22:12,230 MENTIONED WITH THE STATUS 565 00:22:12,230 --> 00:22:13,832 SHOWING IS NOT PRESENT AND THE 566 00:22:13,832 --> 00:22:14,666 STATUS IS STILL NOT PRESENT. 567 00:22:14,666 --> 00:22:15,801 WITH THESE COMMENTS WE WILL 568 00:22:15,801 --> 00:22:16,702 CLOSE PUBLIC COMMENT AND THANK 569 00:22:16,702 --> 00:22:19,438 YOU TO EVERYBODY FOR TAKING 570 00:22:19,438 --> 00:22:21,006 TIME OUT OF YOUR DAY TO TALK 571 00:22:21,006 --> 00:22:23,141 ABOUT THIS VERY IMPORTANT BILL 572 00:22:23,141 --> 00:22:29,481 BEFORE US. WITH THAT, WE WILL 573 00:22:29,481 --> 00:22:32,250 MOVE THE ITEMS INTO THE AGENDA. 574 00:22:32,250 --> 00:22:33,452 575 00:22:33,452 --> 00:22:40,659 >> THE ORDINANCE RELATING TO 576 00:22:40,659 --> 00:22:41,693 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FOR 577 00:22:41,693 --> 00:22:52,237 EXISTING MULTIFAMILY BUILDINGS. 578 00:22:52,237 --> 00:22:53,605 ESTABLISHING GREENHOUSE GAS 579 00:22:53,605 --> 00:22:54,139 EMISSIONS WITH INTENSITY 580 00:22:54,139 --> 00:22:54,740 TARGETS AND REPORTING 581 00:22:54,740 --> 00:22:55,307 REQUIREMENTS PRESCRIBING 582 00:22:55,307 --> 00:22:56,041 PENALTIES AND ADDING A NEW 583 00:22:56,041 --> 00:22:57,142 CHAPTER TO THE SEATTLE 584 00:22:57,142 --> 00:22:57,843 MUNICIPAL CODE AND AMENDING 585 00:22:57,843 --> 00:23:00,979 SECTIONS 22.9 0.010020 586 00:23:00,979 --> 00:23:10,055 030120130 AND 170. 22.39 587 00:23:10,055 --> 00:23:20,599 0.3102040050120 AND 140. AND 588 00:23:26,571 --> 00:23:27,372 22.930180 OF THE SEATTLE 589 00:23:27,372 --> 00:23:28,006 MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING 590 00:23:28,006 --> 00:23:29,274 SECTION 22.9 0.40 OF THE 591 00:23:29,274 --> 00:23:29,775 SEATTLE MUNICIPAL CODE. 592 00:23:29,775 --> 00:23:30,876 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH, MR. 593 00:23:30,876 --> 00:23:31,710 CLARK. FOLKS AT THE TABLE, 594 00:23:31,710 --> 00:23:33,345 THANK YOU AND THANK YOU FOR 595 00:23:33,345 --> 00:23:35,881 JOINING US. WE HAVE SOME 596 00:23:35,881 --> 00:23:37,048 OPENING REMARKS AND THEN WE 597 00:23:37,048 --> 00:23:42,687 WILL PASS IT OFF TO YOU. 598 00:23:42,687 --> 00:23:43,722 >> COUNSEL CENTRAL STAFF. 599 00:23:43,722 --> 00:23:45,223 >> OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY AND 600 00:23:45,223 --> 00:23:45,557 ENVIRONMENT. 601 00:23:45,557 --> 00:23:51,496 >> DIRECTOR OF OFFICE OF 602 00:23:51,496 --> 00:24:02,040 SUSTAINABILITY AND ENVIRONMENT 603 00:24:09,114 --> 00:24:09,781 . 604 00:24:09,781 --> 00:24:10,749 >> THANK YOU ALL. THIS OF THE 605 00:24:10,749 --> 00:24:11,850 SECOND MEETING OF THE 2023 606 00:24:11,850 --> 00:24:12,484 SELECT COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE 607 00:24:12,484 --> 00:24:13,451 ACTION CREATED BY THE COUNCIL 608 00:24:13,451 --> 00:24:14,085 PRESIDENT TO CONSIDER BUILDING 609 00:24:14,085 --> 00:24:14,786 EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 610 00:24:14,786 --> 00:24:16,087 AND LEGISLATION PROPOSED BY THE 611 00:24:16,087 --> 00:24:16,755 MAYOR TO ADDRESS GREENHOUSE GAS 612 00:24:16,755 --> 00:24:17,889 EMISSIONS AS ONE OF THE 613 00:24:17,889 --> 00:24:18,623 GREATEST CHALLENGES OF OUR 614 00:24:18,623 --> 00:24:19,624 TIME. LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY 615 00:24:19,624 --> 00:24:20,459 AND INTERNATIONALLY. WE KNOW AT 616 00:24:20,459 --> 00:24:21,493 THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL WITH 617 00:24:21,493 --> 00:24:22,260 THE 20th U.N. CLIMATE SUMMIT 618 00:24:22,260 --> 00:24:27,866 MEETING SINCE NOVEMBER 20th. 619 00:24:27,866 --> 00:24:28,867 THIS IS THE WORLD'S ONLY 620 00:24:28,867 --> 00:24:29,501 MULTILATERAL DECISION-MAKING 621 00:24:29,501 --> 00:24:30,202 FORUM ON CLIMATE CHANGE WITH 622 00:24:30,202 --> 00:24:31,369 ALMOST A COMPLETE MEMBERSHIP OF 623 00:24:31,369 --> 00:24:36,975 EVERY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD. 624 00:24:36,975 --> 00:24:38,577 AND IT IS THE PLACE WHERE 625 00:24:38,577 --> 00:24:39,578 COUNTRIES COME TOGETHER TO 626 00:24:39,578 --> 00:24:40,345 AGREE ON WAYS TO ADDRESS THE 627 00:24:40,345 --> 00:24:41,179 CLIMATE CRISIS SUCH AS LIMITING 628 00:24:41,179 --> 00:24:42,113 GLOBAL TEMPERATURES TO 1.5 629 00:24:42,113 --> 00:24:43,682 DEGREES CELSIUS. AND GLOBAL 630 00:24:43,682 --> 00:24:49,221 POTENTIAL RISE. HELPING 631 00:24:49,221 --> 00:24:49,921 VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES ADAPT TO 632 00:24:49,921 --> 00:24:50,922 THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE 633 00:24:50,922 --> 00:24:51,623 AND ACHIEVING NET ZERO 634 00:24:51,623 --> 00:24:54,292 EMISSIONS BY 2050. THIS WORK 635 00:24:54,292 --> 00:25:04,803 GLOBALLY IS VERY IMPORTANT. 636 00:25:05,237 --> 00:25:06,338 BUT WE MUST ABSOLUTELY ACT 637 00:25:06,338 --> 00:25:07,072 LOCALLY. WE ARE EXPERIENCING 638 00:25:07,072 --> 00:25:07,772 THE IMPACTS OF GREENHOUSE GAS 639 00:25:07,772 --> 00:25:08,807 EMISSIONS MORE AND MORE IN 640 00:25:08,807 --> 00:25:10,175 SEATTLE. WITH THE FIRST HAZE 641 00:25:10,175 --> 00:25:10,876 DURING THE SUMMER AND AUTUMN 642 00:25:10,876 --> 00:25:11,877 HAS BECOME FOREST FIRE HAZE 643 00:25:11,877 --> 00:25:14,613 THAT HAS BECOME NORMAL. WE HAD 644 00:25:14,613 --> 00:25:16,214 RECORD HEAT THE 108 DEGREES AND 645 00:25:16,214 --> 00:25:18,583 2021 AND THAT WAS IN THE MONTH 646 00:25:18,583 --> 00:25:21,786 OF JUNE. WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN 647 00:25:21,786 --> 00:25:22,787 COMPLETELY UNTHINKABLE NOT LONG 648 00:25:22,787 --> 00:25:25,657 AGO . SOME OF THE DISCUSSION 649 00:25:25,657 --> 00:25:28,260 TOPICS AT THE CONFERENCE 650 00:25:28,260 --> 00:25:37,702 INCLUDE HEALTH AND ADJUST 651 00:25:37,702 --> 00:25:38,470 TRANSITION AND MULTILEVEL 652 00:25:38,470 --> 00:25:39,404 ACTION. BUT I WANT TO HIGHLIGHT 653 00:25:39,404 --> 00:25:40,639 THAT FOR THE FIRST TIME, HEALTH 654 00:25:40,639 --> 00:25:42,407 HAS BEEN A KEY FOCUS OF THE 655 00:25:42,407 --> 00:25:43,074 CONFERENCE WITH A HEALTH DAY. 656 00:25:43,074 --> 00:25:44,442 KRISTY L ELLERBEE, A LOCAL 657 00:25:44,442 --> 00:25:51,616 PERSON WHO IS ATTENDING THE 658 00:25:51,616 --> 00:25:52,584 CONFERENCE AND WHO IS ALSO A 659 00:25:52,584 --> 00:25:53,418 CLIMATE AND HEALTH RESEARCHER 660 00:25:53,418 --> 00:25:54,486 AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 661 00:25:54,486 --> 00:26:04,563 CALLED THE FACT THAT THIS HAS 662 00:26:04,563 --> 00:26:05,463 BEEN EXPLICITLY LINKED TO 663 00:26:05,463 --> 00:26:06,298 HEALTH AS A WATERSHED MOMENT 664 00:26:06,298 --> 00:26:07,933 FOR HER FIELD. THIS MAKES IT 665 00:26:07,933 --> 00:26:08,800 ALL THE MORE TIMELY THE LETTER 666 00:26:08,800 --> 00:26:10,335 WE RECEIVED WITH THE HEALTH 667 00:26:10,335 --> 00:26:11,603 OFFICER OF SEATTLE KING COUNTY 668 00:26:11,603 --> 00:26:12,637 PUBLIC HEALTH AND URGING 669 00:26:12,637 --> 00:26:15,373 SUPPORT FOR THE LEGISLATION. 670 00:26:15,373 --> 00:26:17,475 TODAY WE HAVE A CHANCE TO DO 671 00:26:17,475 --> 00:26:18,410 OUR PART WITH THE BUILDING 672 00:26:18,410 --> 00:26:20,045 EMISSIONS TO PERFORMANCE 673 00:26:20,045 --> 00:26:28,920 STANDARD DEVELOPED BY THE 674 00:26:28,920 --> 00:26:29,921 OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY AND 675 00:26:29,921 --> 00:26:30,522 ENVIRONMENT THROUGH TWO YEARS 676 00:26:30,522 --> 00:26:31,423 OF WORK. WORKING WITH 677 00:26:31,423 --> 00:26:34,559 STAKEHOLDERS AND CONSULTING 678 00:26:34,559 --> 00:26:36,261 DEEPLY TO GET US TO THE POINT 679 00:26:36,261 --> 00:26:37,362 WHERE WE ARE TODAY. THE POLICY 680 00:26:37,362 --> 00:26:39,731 IS REJECTED TO PRODUCE 681 00:26:39,731 --> 00:26:41,333 EMISSIONS FROM BUILDINGS BY 25% 682 00:26:41,333 --> 00:26:50,141 BY 2050. AND IT'S ONE OF THE 683 00:26:50,141 --> 00:26:51,176 MOST IMPACTFUL ACTIONS TO 684 00:26:51,176 --> 00:26:52,077 REDUCE EMISSIONS AS BUILDINGS 685 00:26:52,077 --> 00:26:53,478 ARE ONE OF THE LARGEST SOURCES 686 00:26:53,478 --> 00:26:55,614 OF POLLUTION. OF COURSE MORE 687 00:26:55,614 --> 00:26:57,449 WORK WILL NEED TO BE DONE HERE 688 00:26:57,449 --> 00:26:59,951 IN SEATTLE BUT TODAY WE HAVE 689 00:26:59,951 --> 00:27:01,619 THE OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE THIS 690 00:27:01,619 --> 00:27:05,523 DECISIVE ACTION. BEFORE 691 00:27:05,523 --> 00:27:07,025 PROCEEDING AND HANDING IT OFF 692 00:27:07,025 --> 00:27:10,862 TO OUR PRESENTERS, I WONDER IF 693 00:27:10,862 --> 00:27:13,331 THE COSPONSORS OF THIS BILL. I 694 00:27:13,331 --> 00:27:16,167 SEE THAT WE HAVE WITH US 695 00:27:16,167 --> 00:27:20,605 COUNCILMEMBER TERESA MOSQUEDA, 696 00:27:20,605 --> 00:27:21,840 WHO IS ONE OF THE COSPONSORS OF 697 00:27:21,840 --> 00:27:23,575 THE BILL. 698 00:27:23,575 --> 00:27:27,012 >> I'M HAPPY TO SAVE THAT 699 00:27:27,012 --> 00:27:28,513 UNTIL AFTER THE PRESENTERS IF 700 00:27:28,513 --> 00:27:34,686 THAT SOUNDS OKAY. 701 00:27:34,686 --> 00:27:36,421 >> THIS IS ALSO A COSPONSOR AND 702 00:27:36,421 --> 00:27:44,496 WE HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED THAT HE 703 00:27:44,496 --> 00:27:45,497 WILL BE JOINING US SHORTLY. AND 704 00:27:45,497 --> 00:27:46,698 SO WITH THAT, WE WILL NOW TURN 705 00:27:46,698 --> 00:27:48,166 IT OVER TO COUNSEL CENTRAL 706 00:27:48,166 --> 00:27:49,667 STAFF TO GIVE US AN OVERVIEW OF 707 00:27:49,667 --> 00:27:51,069 THE BILL. WE REALLY APPRECIATE 708 00:27:51,069 --> 00:27:56,808 YOUR HELPFUL ANALYSIS AND THE 709 00:27:56,808 --> 00:27:57,876 MEMO ON LEGISLATION AND THE 710 00:27:57,876 --> 00:27:58,877 IDENTIFICATION OF AN ISSUE THAT 711 00:27:58,877 --> 00:28:03,048 WE NEED TO ADDRESS. 712 00:28:03,048 --> 00:28:04,315 >> I WILL PROVIDE A BRIEF 713 00:28:04,315 --> 00:28:06,184 OVERVIEW OF A VERY COMPLEX 714 00:28:06,184 --> 00:28:15,060 PROPOSAL FOR THE COMMITTEE AND 715 00:28:15,060 --> 00:28:16,361 THIS MORNING WE CAN REMIND YOU 716 00:28:16,361 --> 00:28:17,028 ABOUT LAST WEDNESDAY THE 717 00:28:17,028 --> 00:28:17,862 COMMITTEE RECEIVED A BRIEFING 718 00:28:17,862 --> 00:28:19,030 FROM THE OFFICE OF 719 00:28:19,030 --> 00:28:19,664 SUSTAINABILITY AND ENVIRONMENT 720 00:28:19,664 --> 00:28:20,832 ON CONSTABLE 120718 THAT 721 00:28:20,832 --> 00:28:21,700 ESTABLISHES THE NEW BUILDING 722 00:28:21,700 --> 00:28:22,233 PERFORMANCE STANDARD FOR 723 00:28:22,233 --> 00:28:23,735 EXISTING BUILDINGS OVER 25,000 724 00:28:23,735 --> 00:28:28,673 SQUARE FEET. THE INTENT IS TO 725 00:28:28,673 --> 00:28:29,774 GRADUALLY ELIMINATE GREENHOUSE 726 00:28:29,774 --> 00:28:30,842 GAS EMISSIONS FROM SEATTLE'S 727 00:28:30,842 --> 00:28:40,218 LARGEST BUILDING . AND THE 728 00:28:40,218 --> 00:28:41,252 ULTIMATE GOAL OF HAVING THESE 729 00:28:41,252 --> 00:28:41,886 BUILDINGS ACHIEVE NET ZERO 730 00:28:41,886 --> 00:28:42,854 EMISSIONS BY 2050. THERE BY 731 00:28:42,854 --> 00:28:43,755 SUPPORTING THE CITY'S GOAL OF 732 00:28:43,755 --> 00:28:44,622 REACHING NET ZERO EMISSIONS IN 733 00:28:44,622 --> 00:28:47,425 ALL SECTORS THE SAME YEAR. THIS 734 00:28:47,425 --> 00:28:48,993 ALIGNS WITH THE STATES CLEAN 735 00:28:48,993 --> 00:28:49,661 BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARD 736 00:28:49,661 --> 00:28:51,162 WHICH WAS SIGNED INTO LAW IN 737 00:28:51,162 --> 00:29:01,606 2019. BOTH POLICIES ARE 738 00:29:06,778 --> 00:29:07,645 PERFORMANCE-BASED WHICH MEANS 739 00:29:07,645 --> 00:29:08,213 OWNERS HAVE FLEXIBILITY TO 740 00:29:08,213 --> 00:29:08,913 INVEST IN UPGRADES THAT ARE 741 00:29:08,913 --> 00:29:09,981 APPROPRIATE FOR THEIR BUILDING 742 00:29:09,981 --> 00:29:10,782 SONGS THE DEMONSTRATE THAT THEY 743 00:29:10,782 --> 00:29:12,016 HAVE ACHIEVED A SPECIAL TARGET 744 00:29:12,016 --> 00:29:12,750 BY THE STATUTORY DEADLINE. THE 745 00:29:12,750 --> 00:29:14,219 KEY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE 746 00:29:14,219 --> 00:29:22,594 STATE STANDARD IS THAT THE 747 00:29:22,594 --> 00:29:23,128 STATE POLICY WILL REDUCE 748 00:29:23,128 --> 00:29:23,962 BUILDING ENERGY USE. WHICH IS A 749 00:29:23,962 --> 00:29:25,029 BYPRODUCT WILL HELP TO REDUCE 750 00:29:25,029 --> 00:29:26,030 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BUT 751 00:29:26,030 --> 00:29:27,398 WILL NOT RESULT IN THE COMPLETE 752 00:29:27,398 --> 00:29:28,032 ELIMINATION OF THE ADMISSIONS 753 00:29:28,032 --> 00:29:29,067 AS IT ALLOWS FOR THE 754 00:29:29,067 --> 00:29:30,001 INSTALLATION OF SYSTEMS THAT 755 00:29:30,001 --> 00:29:30,635 STILL RELY ON FOSSIL FUELS. 756 00:29:30,635 --> 00:29:31,736 DEVELOPMENT OF THIS PROPOSAL 757 00:29:31,736 --> 00:29:33,104 WAS IDENTIFIED AS A PRIORITY 758 00:29:33,104 --> 00:29:35,640 AND BUILT OF MANY YEARS OF 759 00:29:35,640 --> 00:29:36,307 RELATED EFFORT TO REDUCE 760 00:29:36,307 --> 00:29:37,342 BUILDING EMISSIONS AND 761 00:29:37,342 --> 00:29:37,942 INCLUDING THE ENERGY 762 00:29:37,942 --> 00:29:39,043 BENCHMARKING PROGRAM THAT HAS 763 00:29:39,043 --> 00:29:49,587 BEEN IN REQUIREMENT FOR OVER A 764 00:29:52,323 --> 00:29:53,358 DECADE AND THE TUNEUP IN EFFECT 765 00:29:53,358 --> 00:29:54,192 SINCE 2019. ADDITIONALLY, THE 766 00:29:54,192 --> 00:29:54,959 UPDATED 2021 PROHIBITED THE USE 767 00:29:54,959 --> 00:29:56,528 OF FOSSIL FUELS FOR SPACE AND 768 00:29:56,528 --> 00:29:57,295 WATER HEATING IN NEW COMMERCIAL 769 00:29:57,295 --> 00:30:02,400 AND MULTIFAMILY BUILDINGS. 770 00:30:02,400 --> 00:30:03,568 THIS WOULD IMPACT OVER 4000 771 00:30:03,568 --> 00:30:04,536 BUILDINGS IN SEATTLE WITH ABOUT 772 00:30:04,536 --> 00:30:05,436 1900 OF THESE THE MULTIFAMILY 773 00:30:05,436 --> 00:30:06,671 BUILDINGS AND 1600 ARE NOT 774 00:30:06,671 --> 00:30:07,372 RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS AND 600 775 00:30:07,372 --> 00:30:08,840 OUR BUILDINGS WILL LOCATED ON 776 00:30:08,840 --> 00:30:19,317 VARIOUS CAMPUSES. ONTO HOW 777 00:30:21,719 --> 00:30:23,054 THIS WOULD WORK VERY GENERALLY. 778 00:30:23,054 --> 00:30:24,022 IF YOU HAVE MORE DETAILED 779 00:30:24,022 --> 00:30:24,956 QUESTIONS AND ICS HERE. IT 780 00:30:24,956 --> 00:30:25,723 WOULD USE A GREENHOUSE GAS 781 00:30:25,723 --> 00:30:26,825 INTENSITY TARGET BASED ON THE 782 00:30:26,825 --> 00:30:27,759 BUILDING ACTIVITY TYPE TO 783 00:30:27,759 --> 00:30:28,326 DETERMINE COMPLIANCE. THE 784 00:30:28,326 --> 00:30:29,027 COMPLIANCE TIMELINE WOULD BE 785 00:30:29,027 --> 00:30:30,295 FACED ON THE GROSS FLOOR AREA 786 00:30:30,295 --> 00:30:31,196 WITH THE LARGEST REDUCING 787 00:30:31,196 --> 00:30:33,364 EMISSIONS FIRST WITHIN EACH 788 00:30:33,364 --> 00:30:38,703 FIVE-YEAR COMPLIANCE INTERVAL. 789 00:30:38,703 --> 00:30:40,271 THESE REQUIREMENTS PHASE IN 790 00:30:40,271 --> 00:30:40,838 OVER MULTIPLE COMPLIANCE 791 00:30:40,838 --> 00:30:41,706 INTERVALS AND PROGRESSIVELY 792 00:30:41,706 --> 00:30:48,713 BECOME MORE STRINGENT. THE 793 00:30:48,713 --> 00:30:49,347 FIRST COMPLIANCE INTERVAL OF 794 00:30:49,347 --> 00:30:50,782 2027 TO 2030 WOULD BE LIMITED 795 00:30:50,782 --> 00:30:51,416 TO BENCHMARKING VERIFICATION 796 00:30:51,416 --> 00:30:52,083 AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS TO 797 00:30:52,083 --> 00:30:53,518 PROVIDE THE CITY HAS ACCURATE 798 00:30:53,518 --> 00:30:55,620 PERFORMANCE DATA AND THAT 799 00:30:55,620 --> 00:30:56,588 BUILDING OWNERS CAN PLAN FOR 800 00:30:56,588 --> 00:31:01,159 HOW THAT WILL MEET THE TARGETS 801 00:31:01,159 --> 00:31:02,393 MOVING FORWARD. SUBSEQUENT 802 00:31:02,393 --> 00:31:03,061 COMPLIANT INTERVALS WOULD ADD 803 00:31:03,061 --> 00:31:04,362 THE REQUIREMENT THAT BUILDING 804 00:31:04,362 --> 00:31:10,868 OWNERS MEET THE REQUIRED 805 00:31:10,868 --> 00:31:11,502 TARGETS. BY THE 2041 AND 24 806 00:31:11,502 --> 00:31:12,470 FIVE COMPLIANCE INTERVAL, 807 00:31:12,470 --> 00:31:13,371 NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS 808 00:31:13,371 --> 00:31:17,141 ACHIEVE NET ZERO EMISSIONS. 809 00:31:17,141 --> 00:31:20,011 AND THIS WILL MEET NET ZERO 810 00:31:20,011 --> 00:31:23,715 EMISSIONS. THEY WILL BE 811 00:31:23,715 --> 00:31:26,084 REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN THIS AND 812 00:31:26,084 --> 00:31:36,527 PERPETUITY. THIS ALLOWS 813 00:31:44,335 --> 00:31:45,503 COMPLIANCE ENTERS THE OPTION IS 814 00:31:45,503 --> 00:31:46,137 MAKING ALTERNATIVE COMPLIANCE 815 00:31:46,137 --> 00:31:46,938 PAYMENT IN LIEU OF MEETING 816 00:31:46,938 --> 00:31:48,206 TARGETS IN THE 2031 AND 2035 817 00:31:48,206 --> 00:31:48,740 COMPLIANCE INTERVAL. AND 818 00:31:48,740 --> 00:31:49,307 ESTABLISHING ALTERNATIVE 819 00:31:49,307 --> 00:31:49,907 TARGETS FOR BUILDINGS WITH 820 00:31:49,907 --> 00:31:50,541 UNUSUALLY HIGH EMISSIONS OR 821 00:31:50,541 --> 00:31:51,242 OTHER UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS. 822 00:31:51,242 --> 00:31:52,076 OR FOLLOWING THE APPROVED 823 00:31:52,076 --> 00:31:52,710 DECARBONIZATION COMPLIANCE PLAN 824 00:31:52,710 --> 00:32:01,185 THAT ACHIEVES THAT'S ZERO 825 00:32:01,185 --> 00:32:02,587 EMISSIONS TARGETS FROM 2041 TO 826 00:32:02,587 --> 00:32:03,254 2050 AND PROVIDES EXTENSIONS 827 00:32:03,254 --> 00:32:04,088 FOR LOW INCOME AND NATURALLY 828 00:32:04,088 --> 00:32:04,756 AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND 829 00:32:04,756 --> 00:32:07,959 BUILDINGS WITH FINANCIAL 830 00:32:07,959 --> 00:32:08,660 DISTRESS OR HIGH VACANCY RATES. 831 00:32:08,660 --> 00:32:09,928 THE CITY'S INTENT IS TO 832 00:32:09,928 --> 00:32:12,597 MAXIMIZE COMPLIANCE TO AVOID 833 00:32:12,597 --> 00:32:13,264 PENALIZING BUILDING OWNERS AND 834 00:32:13,264 --> 00:32:19,904 PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO HAVE 835 00:32:19,904 --> 00:32:20,905 FEWER RESOURCES. TO THAT AND IT 836 00:32:20,905 --> 00:32:21,773 WILL BE PROVIDING SUPPORT AND 837 00:32:21,773 --> 00:32:22,540 SPECIFICALLY SINCE LAST YEAR 838 00:32:22,540 --> 00:32:27,545 WITH THE TECHNICAL SUPPORT 839 00:32:27,545 --> 00:32:28,780 WITH NONPROFITS AND UNDER 840 00:32:28,780 --> 00:32:29,414 RESOURCED BUILDING OWNERS TO 841 00:32:29,414 --> 00:32:31,416 HELP THEM COMPLY WITH THE STATE 842 00:32:31,416 --> 00:32:41,359 PROGRAM AND KNOWING THAT THAT 843 00:32:41,359 --> 00:32:41,960 WAS COMING FORWARD. NEXT YEAR 844 00:32:41,960 --> 00:32:42,860 WILL BE OFFERED TO FINANCIAL 845 00:32:42,860 --> 00:32:43,528 ASSISTANCE FOR ENGINEERING 846 00:32:43,528 --> 00:32:44,562 DESIGN AND CAPITAL INVESTMENTS 847 00:32:44,562 --> 00:32:45,196 TO NONPROFITS AND AFFORDABLE 848 00:32:45,196 --> 00:32:45,930 HOUSING BUILDINGS USING $4.5 849 00:32:45,930 --> 00:32:46,898 MILLION THE JUMPSTART NEW DEAL 850 00:32:46,898 --> 00:32:48,299 FUNDS IN THE 2024 ADOPTED 851 00:32:48,299 --> 00:32:56,774 BUDGET. WHO ALSO USE REVENUE 852 00:32:56,774 --> 00:32:57,375 GENERATED BY THE COMPLIANCE 853 00:32:57,375 --> 00:32:58,409 PAYMENTS AND FINES AND FEES 854 00:32:58,409 --> 00:32:58,943 WITH ENERGY BED MARK 855 00:32:58,943 --> 00:33:00,345 BENCHMARKING AND TUNEUP 856 00:33:00,345 --> 00:33:04,615 PROGRAMS TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE 857 00:33:04,615 --> 00:33:05,249 GAS EMISSIONS FROM BUILDINGS. 858 00:33:05,249 --> 00:33:06,084 PRIORITIZING THOSE WHO SERVE 859 00:33:06,084 --> 00:33:07,118 PEOPLE WITH LITTLE TO NO 860 00:33:07,118 --> 00:33:17,662 INCOMES AS THEY HAVE BEEN MOST 861 00:33:19,430 --> 00:33:20,698 HARMED BY RACIAL AND ECONOMIC 862 00:33:20,698 --> 00:33:21,466 AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. THE 863 00:33:21,466 --> 00:33:22,400 CITY WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO SEEK 864 00:33:22,400 --> 00:33:23,434 FEDERAL AND STATE FUNDING 865 00:33:23,434 --> 00:33:24,569 SOURCES TO SUPPORT BUILDING 866 00:33:24,569 --> 00:33:25,169 OWNERS IN HOPES OF OFFERING 867 00:33:25,169 --> 00:33:26,003 INCENTIVES FOR THOSE WHO MEET 868 00:33:26,003 --> 00:33:27,672 THIS BEFORE THEIR TOTAL TO DO 869 00:33:27,672 --> 00:33:31,075 SO. WITH THIS YEAR OR NEXT 870 00:33:31,075 --> 00:33:31,843 YEAR'S ADOPTED BUDGET, THE 871 00:33:31,843 --> 00:33:33,444 COUNCIL HAS ADDED POSITIONS TO 872 00:33:33,444 --> 00:33:43,921 ENSURE THAT SEATTLE I.T., 873 00:33:48,860 --> 00:33:49,494 WHICH IS SUPPORTING THE 874 00:33:49,494 --> 00:33:50,228 TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM TO HELP 875 00:33:50,228 --> 00:33:50,928 MONITOR COMPLIANCE AS A 876 00:33:50,928 --> 00:33:51,596 RESOURCE TO SUCCESSFULLY 877 00:33:51,596 --> 00:33:52,830 ADMINISTER THIS. AND FINALLY TO 878 00:33:52,830 --> 00:33:53,564 PROVIDE PUBLIC TRANSPARENCY WE 879 00:33:53,564 --> 00:33:54,132 WILL BEGIN REPORTING ON 880 00:33:54,132 --> 00:33:54,832 AVAILABLE DATA BEGINNING IN 881 00:33:54,832 --> 00:33:55,833 2026. AND THEN PROVIDE MORE 882 00:33:55,833 --> 00:33:56,934 DETAILED REPORTING BEGINNING IN 883 00:33:56,934 --> 00:34:07,345 2031. WITH THAT, THAT 884 00:34:14,752 --> 00:34:15,653 CONCLUDES MY SUMMARY OF THE 885 00:34:15,653 --> 00:34:15,987 PROPOSAL. 886 00:34:15,987 --> 00:34:17,121 >> FANTASTIC AND THANK YOU. 887 00:34:17,121 --> 00:34:18,423 >> BEFORE WE MOVE ON TO THE 888 00:34:18,423 --> 00:34:19,457 NEXT PART OF THE DISCUSSION 889 00:34:19,457 --> 00:34:20,491 WHICH IS A PRESENTATION FROM 890 00:34:20,491 --> 00:34:21,192 SEATTLE CITY LIGHT TO ADDRESS 891 00:34:21,192 --> 00:34:22,627 SOME OF THE ISSUES THAT CAME UP 892 00:34:22,627 --> 00:34:23,761 IN THE LAST COMMITTEE MEETING, 893 00:34:23,761 --> 00:34:25,029 WILL TAKE A PAUSE AND SEE IF 894 00:34:25,029 --> 00:34:26,164 ANY QUESTIONS COME UP FROM 895 00:34:26,164 --> 00:34:27,231 COUNSEL. WE ARE NOT SEEING ANY 896 00:34:27,231 --> 00:34:28,466 RAISED HANDS. WERE MOVING TO 897 00:34:28,466 --> 00:34:29,534 THE COMMITTEE TABLE AND FOLKS 898 00:34:29,534 --> 00:34:30,668 MAY REMEMBER AT THE LAST 899 00:34:30,668 --> 00:34:31,402 COMMITTEE THAT THEY OVERSEE 900 00:34:31,402 --> 00:34:32,370 CITY LIGHT AND THEY ASKED ABOUT 901 00:34:32,370 --> 00:34:35,506 OUR PREPARATIONS FOR THIS. I 902 00:34:35,506 --> 00:34:38,376 HAVE INVITED US TO APPEAR WITH 903 00:34:38,376 --> 00:34:39,877 US TODAY TO SPEAK TO THIS 904 00:34:39,877 --> 00:34:44,649 ISSUE. AND CITY LIGHT PROVIDED 905 00:34:44,649 --> 00:34:46,083 A SUPER HELPFUL SUMMARY OF 906 00:34:46,083 --> 00:34:48,319 THEIR WORK ON THIS FRONT THAT 907 00:34:48,319 --> 00:34:58,830 IS LINKED TO THE AGENDA. I 908 00:35:04,702 --> 00:35:05,670 THINK IT'S PART OF THIS 909 00:35:05,670 --> 00:35:06,637 DISCUSSION AND I LOVE IT IF THE 910 00:35:06,637 --> 00:35:07,271 OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY AND 911 00:35:07,271 --> 00:35:08,239 ENVIRONMENT SPOKE TO THE 912 00:35:08,239 --> 00:35:09,140 ENGAGEMENT THAT YOU HAD WITH 913 00:35:09,140 --> 00:35:10,508 THE CITY LIGHT AND THEN CITY 914 00:35:10,508 --> 00:35:11,509 LIGHT COULD SPEAK TO THE 915 00:35:11,509 --> 00:35:12,043 PREPARATION OF THE 916 00:35:12,043 --> 00:35:13,110 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 917 00:35:13,110 --> 00:35:20,651 LEGISLATION. 918 00:35:20,651 --> 00:35:22,019 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH, COUNCIL 919 00:35:22,019 --> 00:35:23,254 MEMBERS AND THANK YOU TO THE 920 00:35:23,254 --> 00:35:24,355 COMMITTEE AND THE MAYOR FOR 921 00:35:24,355 --> 00:35:24,889 STRONG SUPPORT OF THIS 922 00:35:24,889 --> 00:35:25,990 LEGISLATION AS WE MOVE FORWARD 923 00:35:25,990 --> 00:35:27,391 TO ADDRESS THE CLIMATE CRISIS 924 00:35:27,391 --> 00:35:28,359 IN A WAY THAT MEETS THE NEEDS 925 00:35:28,359 --> 00:35:35,366 OF OUR DOWNTOWN AND OUR WORKERS 926 00:35:35,366 --> 00:35:37,502 AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING. SO WE 927 00:35:37,502 --> 00:35:38,236 ARE CONTINUING TO LOOK FORWARD 928 00:35:38,236 --> 00:35:39,370 TO THIS CONVERSATION. JUST BY 929 00:35:39,370 --> 00:35:40,438 WAY OF INTRODUCTION, I WOULD 930 00:35:40,438 --> 00:35:41,105 LIKE TO THINK SEATTLE CITY 931 00:35:41,105 --> 00:35:42,240 LIGHT. THE HAVE BEEN A REALLY 932 00:35:42,240 --> 00:35:43,241 IMPORTANT PARTNER AND THEY'LL 933 00:35:43,241 --> 00:35:44,475 CONTINUE TO BE AN IMPORTANT 934 00:35:44,475 --> 00:35:47,812 PARTNER AND WE HAVE BEEN 935 00:35:47,812 --> 00:35:48,746 DEEPLY ENGAGED AND CENTER WILL 936 00:35:48,746 --> 00:35:49,547 BE TALKING ABOUT THAT 937 00:35:49,547 --> 00:35:50,648 ENGAGEMENT. BUT I JUST WANTED 938 00:35:50,648 --> 00:35:51,916 TO TAKE A MOMENT TO FORMALLY 939 00:35:51,916 --> 00:35:53,417 THINK THEM FOR THE DEPTH OF 940 00:35:53,417 --> 00:35:54,051 THEIR ENGAGEMENT AS WE MOVE 941 00:35:54,051 --> 00:35:55,052 THROUGH BUILDING THIS POLICY. 942 00:35:55,052 --> 00:35:56,420 >> THANK YOU AND THANK YOU 943 00:35:56,420 --> 00:35:57,555 AGAIN TO ALL OF THE COUNCIL 944 00:35:57,555 --> 00:35:58,589 MEMBERS FOR SETTING UP THIS 945 00:35:58,589 --> 00:35:59,957 COMMITTEE. AS THE 946 00:35:59,957 --> 00:36:01,025 COUNCILMEMBER NOTED, WE POSED A 947 00:36:01,025 --> 00:36:02,927 QUESTION ABOUT HOW CITY LIGHT 948 00:36:02,927 --> 00:36:08,132 IS PREPARED TO THE ADMISSIONS 949 00:36:08,132 --> 00:36:09,300 STANDARD. THIS IS A VERY COMMON 950 00:36:09,300 --> 00:36:14,472 QUESTION THAT WE HEAR FROM 951 00:36:14,472 --> 00:36:15,406 BUILDING OWNERS AND FACILITY 952 00:36:15,406 --> 00:36:16,307 MANAGERS AND IT'S A VERY 953 00:36:16,307 --> 00:36:17,742 IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF 954 00:36:17,742 --> 00:36:23,648 TRANSITIONING BUILDINGS AND 955 00:36:23,648 --> 00:36:24,682 THE LEGISLATION IS DESIGNED TO 956 00:36:24,682 --> 00:36:25,683 BE FUELED NEUTRAL. MEANING WERE 957 00:36:25,683 --> 00:36:26,551 REGULATING EMISSIONS AND WERE 958 00:36:26,551 --> 00:36:27,552 NOT REGULATING THE ENERGY 959 00:36:27,552 --> 00:36:35,960 SOURCE. BUT GIVEN THAT MUCH OF 960 00:36:35,960 --> 00:36:36,594 THE TECHNOLOGY THAT IS 961 00:36:36,594 --> 00:36:37,094 CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO 962 00:36:37,094 --> 00:36:37,695 ELIMINATE BUILDING RELATED 963 00:36:37,695 --> 00:36:38,229 EMISSIONS IS POWERED BY 964 00:36:38,229 --> 00:36:39,230 ELECTRICITY SUCH AS HEAT PUMPS 965 00:36:39,230 --> 00:36:40,164 OR INDUCTION STOVES. THEN WE 966 00:36:40,164 --> 00:36:42,900 CAN EXPECT MORE ALL ELECTRIC 967 00:36:42,900 --> 00:36:43,935 BUILDINGS AND INCREASED 968 00:36:43,935 --> 00:36:54,478 ELECTRIC DEMAND. WHICH IS WHY 969 00:36:56,681 --> 00:36:57,548 MADELEINE IS HERE TO TALK TO 970 00:36:57,548 --> 00:36:58,816 US. BEFORE I HANDED OVER TO 971 00:36:58,816 --> 00:36:59,984 MADELEINE, I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO 972 00:36:59,984 --> 00:37:01,052 NOTE THAT WE HAVE HAD GREAT 973 00:37:01,052 --> 00:37:01,786 SUPPORT AND ENGAGEMENT FROM 974 00:37:01,786 --> 00:37:04,322 MULTIPLE CITY DEPARTMENTS 975 00:37:04,322 --> 00:37:04,855 THROUGHOUT THE MULTIYEAR 976 00:37:04,855 --> 00:37:06,190 PROCESS. THE DEPARTMENT OF 977 00:37:06,190 --> 00:37:06,724 NEIGHBORHOODS HELP WITH 978 00:37:06,724 --> 00:37:07,358 CRITERIA FOR HISTORIC BUILDINGS 979 00:37:07,358 --> 00:37:08,192 AND THE OFFICE OF HOUSING 980 00:37:08,192 --> 00:37:12,830 ADVISED ON LOW RENT HOUSING. 981 00:37:12,830 --> 00:37:14,832 AND WE WORKED WITH THE BUILDING 982 00:37:14,832 --> 00:37:25,309 OWNERS ABOUT SUBSTANTIAL 983 00:37:34,185 --> 00:37:35,019 OPERATION TRIGGERS. IN ADDITION 984 00:37:35,019 --> 00:37:36,020 TO THE APPRECIATION THAT WE 985 00:37:36,020 --> 00:37:37,054 HAVE FOR ALL OF THE EXTERNAL 986 00:37:37,054 --> 00:37:38,189 STAKEHOLDERS WHO HAVE BEEN HERE 987 00:37:38,189 --> 00:37:39,190 TODAY AND THROUGHOUT THE 988 00:37:39,190 --> 00:37:40,191 PROCESS, I ALSO LIKE TO TAKE A 989 00:37:40,191 --> 00:37:41,125 MOMENT TO EXPRESS OUR 990 00:37:41,125 --> 00:37:41,859 APPRECIATION FOR STAFF ACROSS 991 00:37:41,859 --> 00:37:43,060 THE MANY CITY DEPARTMENTS WHO 992 00:37:43,060 --> 00:37:44,128 HAVE PROVIDED THEIR INSIGHT AND 993 00:37:44,128 --> 00:37:44,695 EXPERTISE. CITY LIGHT IN 994 00:37:44,695 --> 00:37:45,596 PARTICULAR HAS BEEN AND WILL 995 00:37:45,596 --> 00:37:47,064 CONTINUE TO BE A KEY PARTNER IN 996 00:37:47,064 --> 00:37:48,266 IMPLEMENTING THIS. AND YOU WILL 997 00:37:48,266 --> 00:37:49,767 NOTE THAT WE RECOGNIZE THIS 998 00:37:49,767 --> 00:37:50,668 ROLE AND WOULD CALL A DEDICATED 999 00:37:50,668 --> 00:37:51,902 STAFFING FOR BOTH STC I AND 1000 00:37:51,902 --> 00:37:55,373 SEATTLE CITY LIGHT. SO DURING 1001 00:37:55,373 --> 00:37:56,440 THE POLICY DEVELOPMENT PROCESS, 1002 00:37:56,440 --> 00:38:01,579 MADELEINE AND CITY LIGHT 1003 00:38:01,579 --> 00:38:03,114 APPOINTED THE LIAISON AND SHE 1004 00:38:03,114 --> 00:38:03,648 HAS PARTICIPATED IN OUR 1005 00:38:03,648 --> 00:38:04,515 EXTENSIVE TECHNICAL ADVISORY 1006 00:38:04,515 --> 00:38:10,121 GROUP. WE WERE CONSISTENTLY IN 1007 00:38:10,121 --> 00:38:11,155 TOUCH TOUCH WITH MADELEINE AND 1008 00:38:11,155 --> 00:38:12,256 THE STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGIES 1009 00:38:12,256 --> 00:38:21,999 DIVISION THROUGHOUT. AND WE 1010 00:38:21,999 --> 00:38:22,867 JOINED THE CITY LIGHT INPUT 1011 00:38:22,867 --> 00:38:23,734 MEETINGS WITH BUILDING OWNERS 1012 00:38:23,734 --> 00:38:24,735 IN PARTICULAR. AND THEN MOST 1013 00:38:24,735 --> 00:38:25,603 FUN ARE THE MULTIPLE 1014 00:38:25,603 --> 00:38:26,671 CONVERSATIONS WERE WE GOT TO 1015 00:38:26,671 --> 00:38:27,838 GEEK OUT ABOUT EMISSIONS 1016 00:38:27,838 --> 00:38:28,639 FACTORS. AND CITY LIGHT HAS 1017 00:38:28,639 --> 00:38:29,473 HELPED TO FUND THE CLEAN 1018 00:38:29,473 --> 00:38:30,107 BUILDINGS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM. 1019 00:38:30,107 --> 00:38:31,709 I WILL TURN IT OVER TO 1020 00:38:31,709 --> 00:38:33,311 MADELEINE TO TALK ABOUT HOW 1021 00:38:33,311 --> 00:38:34,612 CITY LIGHT WILL HELP US 1022 00:38:34,612 --> 00:38:37,248 TRANSITION. 1023 00:38:37,248 --> 00:38:43,587 >> I AM THE BUILDING STRATEGIC 1024 00:38:43,587 --> 00:38:44,622 ADVISER WHICH MEANS WE GET TO 1025 00:38:44,622 --> 00:38:46,357 WORK WITH STAFF FROM ACROSS THE 1026 00:38:46,357 --> 00:38:56,801 UTILITY AS WELL AS OUR 1027 00:38:59,570 --> 00:39:00,137 COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND OUR 1028 00:39:00,137 --> 00:39:00,738 IMPLEMENTATION PARTNERS LIKE 1029 00:39:00,738 --> 00:39:01,672 THE OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY 1030 00:39:01,672 --> 00:39:02,206 AND ENVIRONMENT TO ENSURE 1031 00:39:02,206 --> 00:39:02,673 EQUITABLE BUILDING 1032 00:39:02,673 --> 00:39:03,340 ELECTRIFICATION. I WILL SHARE 1033 00:39:03,340 --> 00:39:04,942 HOW THE UTILITY IS PREPARING 1034 00:39:04,942 --> 00:39:07,611 FOR DECARBONIZATION INCLUDING 1035 00:39:07,611 --> 00:39:08,679 FOR THE BUILDING IN THE 1036 00:39:08,679 --> 00:39:09,613 EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE STANDARD. 1037 00:39:09,613 --> 00:39:10,314 MAINTAINING THE RELIABLE GRID 1038 00:39:10,314 --> 00:39:11,449 IS THE CORE FUNCTION OF SEATTLE 1039 00:39:11,449 --> 00:39:12,817 CITY LIGHT AND ITS KEY TO 1040 00:39:12,817 --> 00:39:13,617 SUPPORTING ELECTRIFICATION 1041 00:39:13,617 --> 00:39:14,351 ASSOCIATED WITH DECARBONIZATION 1042 00:39:14,351 --> 00:39:24,495 INCLUDING COMPLIANCE. TO GAIN 1043 00:39:24,495 --> 00:39:25,463 IMPORTANT INSIGHTS INTO HOW 1044 00:39:25,463 --> 00:39:25,963 ELECTRIFICATION COULD 1045 00:39:25,963 --> 00:39:26,864 POTENTIALLY IMPACT UTILITY AND 1046 00:39:26,864 --> 00:39:27,865 OUR CUSTOMERS, WE WORKED WITH 1047 00:39:27,865 --> 00:39:30,801 INDUSTRY-LEADING RESEARCH 1048 00:39:30,801 --> 00:39:32,203 INSTITUTES IN 2022 TO CONDUCT 1049 00:39:32,203 --> 00:39:32,837 AN ELECTRIFICATION ASSESSMENT. 1050 00:39:32,837 --> 00:39:33,437 THIS ASSESSMENT LOOKED AT 1051 00:39:33,437 --> 00:39:36,507 VARIOUS ELECTRIFICATION 1052 00:39:36,507 --> 00:39:37,475 SCENARIOS FOR BUILDINGS AS WELL 1053 00:39:37,475 --> 00:39:38,142 AS TRANSPORTATION AND 1054 00:39:38,142 --> 00:39:45,983 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS TO SEEK 1055 00:39:45,983 --> 00:39:47,918 HOW IT WILL IMPACT OUR GOOD. 1056 00:39:47,918 --> 00:39:49,220 THE ASSESSMENT FOR THE AREAS OF 1057 00:39:49,220 --> 00:39:50,387 THE GRID AS WELL AS TIMES OF 1058 00:39:50,387 --> 00:39:51,589 THE YEAR AND DAY THAT WE NEED 1059 00:39:51,589 --> 00:39:52,923 TO FOCUS AND INVESTMENTS TO 1060 00:39:52,923 --> 00:39:53,591 ENSURE SUFFICIENT CAPACITY AND 1061 00:39:53,591 --> 00:39:59,930 WE HAVE SEVERAL TOOLS TO MANAGE 1062 00:39:59,930 --> 00:40:01,432 THIS AND ENSURING THE BEST 1063 00:40:01,432 --> 00:40:02,800 OUTCOME FOR THE UTILITY AND OUR 1064 00:40:02,800 --> 00:40:03,968 CUSTOMERS. FOR EXAMPLE, WE ARE 1065 00:40:03,968 --> 00:40:11,575 IMPLEMENTING A GRADE 1066 00:40:11,575 --> 00:40:12,209 MODERNIZATION ROADMAP WHICH 1067 00:40:12,209 --> 00:40:13,077 INCLUDES PROJECTS AS SUCH AS 1068 00:40:13,077 --> 00:40:14,111 THE DEMAND RESPONSE PILOT AND 1069 00:40:14,111 --> 00:40:15,346 WE JUST WRAPPED UP THE 1070 00:40:15,346 --> 00:40:16,247 DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES 1071 00:40:16,247 --> 00:40:16,914 STRATEGY WHICH IS THE STRATEGY 1072 00:40:16,914 --> 00:40:27,458 FOR CUSTOMER ABOUT STORAGE AND 1073 00:40:33,330 --> 00:40:33,964 WE ARE INSTALLING TECHNOLOGIES 1074 00:40:33,964 --> 00:40:35,166 THAT MAKE OUR GRID SMARTER LIKE 1075 00:40:35,166 --> 00:40:35,833 DISTRIBUTION AUTOMATION. WERE 1076 00:40:35,833 --> 00:40:36,567 ALSO TAKING CARE OF HISTORIC 1077 00:40:36,567 --> 00:40:37,201 FEDERAL FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES 1078 00:40:37,201 --> 00:40:38,269 TO INVEST IN ENABLING SOLUTIONS 1079 00:40:38,269 --> 00:40:40,171 IN THE GOOD AND WILL CONTINUE 1080 00:40:40,171 --> 00:40:41,105 TO INVEST IN ENERGY EFFICIENCY. 1081 00:40:41,105 --> 00:40:41,839 ENERGY EFFICIENCY CONTINUES TO 1082 00:40:41,839 --> 00:40:43,040 BE A VERY VALUABLE PEAK 1083 00:40:43,040 --> 00:40:44,275 MITIGATION RESOURCE TO MAKE 1084 00:40:44,275 --> 00:40:49,146 SURE WE RETAIN OUR RELIABILITY 1085 00:40:49,146 --> 00:40:50,047 AND RESILIENCY. WERE CURRENTLY 1086 00:40:50,047 --> 00:40:53,350 CONDUCTING A STUDY WHICH 1087 00:40:53,350 --> 00:40:54,018 SPECIFICALLY LOOKS AT THE 1088 00:40:54,018 --> 00:40:57,454 IMPACT ON THE GRID AND SO WE 1089 00:40:57,454 --> 00:40:58,856 HAVE THE BENEFIT OF KNOWING 1090 00:40:58,856 --> 00:40:59,523 WHICH BUILDINGS WILL NEED TO 1091 00:40:59,523 --> 00:41:02,259 COMPLY AND BY WHEN. WE HAVE A 1092 00:41:02,259 --> 00:41:02,927 WONDERFUL BENCHMARK STATUS WE 1093 00:41:02,927 --> 00:41:12,803 HAVE A GOOD BASELINE OF WHERE 1094 00:41:12,803 --> 00:41:14,038 THIS IS TODAY AND WE COULD USE 1095 00:41:14,038 --> 00:41:14,738 THE LEGISLATION TO UNDERSTAND 1096 00:41:14,738 --> 00:41:16,040 WHERE AND WHEN GREAT IMPACT 1097 00:41:16,040 --> 00:41:17,308 WILL BE ELECTRIFIED OVER TIME 1098 00:41:17,308 --> 00:41:19,510 SO THAT WE COULD START 1099 00:41:19,510 --> 00:41:20,678 PLANNING FOR THAT TODAY. WERE 1100 00:41:20,678 --> 00:41:21,412 ALSO USING THE ELECTRIFICATION 1101 00:41:21,412 --> 00:41:22,713 ASSESSMENT AS PART OF OUR 1102 00:41:22,713 --> 00:41:23,581 LONG-TERM INTEGRATED RESOURCE 1103 00:41:23,581 --> 00:41:28,919 PLANNING. THIS OUTLINES THE 1104 00:41:28,919 --> 00:41:29,520 UTILITIES LONG-TERM OR 1105 00:41:29,520 --> 00:41:40,064 TWENTY-YEAR STRATEGY TO HAVE 1106 00:41:44,068 --> 00:41:45,069 REASONABLE COST AND RISK WHILE 1107 00:41:45,069 --> 00:41:45,836 ENSURING SERVICE EQUITY. THE 1108 00:41:45,836 --> 00:41:47,204 INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLAN RELIES 1109 00:41:47,204 --> 00:41:47,805 ON ONLY KNEW RENEWABLES LIKE 1110 00:41:47,805 --> 00:41:48,806 SOLAR AND WIND AS WELL AS 1111 00:41:48,806 --> 00:41:49,607 ENERGY EFFICIENCY TO MEET 1112 00:41:49,607 --> 00:41:50,507 FUTURE INCREASES AND OF COURSE 1113 00:41:50,507 --> 00:41:51,575 WE ARE CONTINUING TO PROVIDE 1114 00:41:51,575 --> 00:41:52,743 CLEAN ENERGY RESOURCES AND 1115 00:41:52,743 --> 00:41:53,911 ADDITIONALLY WASHINGTON STATE 1116 00:41:53,911 --> 00:42:00,651 PASS CLEAN ENERGY ACT AND 1117 00:42:00,651 --> 00:42:02,353 THIS IS TO SERVE CUSTOMERS WITH 1118 00:42:02,353 --> 00:42:10,594 ENERGY FROM 100% RENEWABLE OR 1119 00:42:10,594 --> 00:42:11,695 NONLIMITING SOURCES BY 2025. 1120 00:42:11,695 --> 00:42:12,530 AND IN THE INTERIM TO BE 1121 00:42:12,530 --> 00:42:13,797 GREENHOUSE GAS NEUTRAL BY 2030 1122 00:42:13,797 --> 00:42:14,965 AND IT'S EXPECTED THAT WE WILL 1123 00:42:14,965 --> 00:42:17,401 MEET OR EXCEED THE DEADLINES. 1124 00:42:17,401 --> 00:42:18,636 WE HAVE ALSO BEEN PREPARING FOR 1125 00:42:18,636 --> 00:42:19,737 THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE 1126 00:42:19,737 --> 00:42:20,905 ON HYDROPOWER PLANS THAT 1127 00:42:20,905 --> 00:42:25,976 IDENTIFIES THE ACTIONS THAT 1128 00:42:25,976 --> 00:42:27,511 CITY LIGHT IS TAKING TO ADDRESS 1129 00:42:27,511 --> 00:42:28,412 IMPACTS SUCH AS DROUGHT AND 1130 00:42:28,412 --> 00:42:29,380 HEAT WAVES AND FLOODING. ARE 1131 00:42:29,380 --> 00:42:36,086 INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLAN 1132 00:42:36,086 --> 00:42:37,288 TOGETHER WITH OUR ADAPTATION 1133 00:42:37,288 --> 00:42:38,455 PLAN IS TO CONSIDER THE IMPACTS 1134 00:42:38,455 --> 00:42:39,123 OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND 1135 00:42:39,123 --> 00:42:44,194 ELECTRIFICATION ON LONG-TERM 1136 00:42:44,194 --> 00:42:45,429 RESOURCE NEEDS. AS MANY OF THE 1137 00:42:45,429 --> 00:42:46,764 FOLKS THAT SPOKE DURING PUBLIC 1138 00:42:46,764 --> 00:42:47,631 COMMENT TODAY HAVE NOTED, THE 1139 00:42:47,631 --> 00:42:52,703 CLIMATE CHANGES ALSO THE 1140 00:42:52,703 --> 00:42:53,404 IMPACTING OUR CUSTOMERS 1141 00:42:53,404 --> 00:42:54,438 DIRECTLY WITH HOTTER AND 1142 00:42:54,438 --> 00:42:55,239 SMOKER'S SUMMERS WHICH IS A 1143 00:42:55,239 --> 00:42:56,106 DRIVER OF RESIDENTIAL 1144 00:42:56,106 --> 00:42:59,243 ELECTROCUTION AS CUSTOMERS 1145 00:42:59,243 --> 00:43:00,177 ADDITIONALLY NEED AND WANT 1146 00:43:00,177 --> 00:43:01,245 SPACE COOLING. TO MEET THIS 1147 00:43:01,245 --> 00:43:02,413 GROWING CUSTOMER DEMAND AS WELL 1148 00:43:02,413 --> 00:43:04,281 AS THE ANTICIPATED DEMAND FROM 1149 00:43:04,281 --> 00:43:05,416 THE BUILDING STANDARD, CITY 1150 00:43:05,416 --> 00:43:07,017 LIGHT HAS BEEN BUILDING IT 1151 00:43:07,017 --> 00:43:08,152 BUILDING ELECTRIFICATION 1152 00:43:08,152 --> 00:43:18,629 STRATEGY OVER THE YEARS. 1153 00:43:22,533 --> 00:43:23,500 SIMILAR TO THE STRATEGIC 1154 00:43:23,500 --> 00:43:24,835 INVESTMENT PLAN BUT WE HAVE 1155 00:43:24,835 --> 00:43:25,436 ALSO BEEN DEVELOPING OUR 1156 00:43:25,436 --> 00:43:26,003 STRATEGY WHICH WAS WITH 1157 00:43:26,003 --> 00:43:26,770 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND WE ARE 1158 00:43:26,770 --> 00:43:27,938 IN THE PROCESS OF WRAPPING IT 1159 00:43:27,938 --> 00:43:29,940 UP RIGHT NOW SO WE HOPE TO HAVE 1160 00:43:29,940 --> 00:43:31,608 A PUBLICLY AVAILABLE DOCUMENT 1161 00:43:31,608 --> 00:43:32,943 THAT WE ARE HAPPY TO SHARE WITH 1162 00:43:32,943 --> 00:43:34,278 YOU. WILL GIVE THE PREVIEW ON 1163 00:43:34,278 --> 00:43:35,512 THE FIVE STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES 1164 00:43:35,512 --> 00:43:36,847 FOR AFFORDABLE AND ELECTRICAL 1165 00:43:36,847 --> 00:43:40,117 ELECTRIFICATION AND IT IS TO 1166 00:43:40,117 --> 00:43:41,085 BUILD THE WORKFORCE AND OFFSET 1167 00:43:41,085 --> 00:43:42,753 EFFICIENCY AND REDUCING FRONT 1168 00:43:42,753 --> 00:43:53,230 COSTS AND AS THE STRATEGY 1169 00:43:54,765 --> 00:43:55,332 MOVES INTO IMPLEMENTATION, WE 1170 00:43:55,332 --> 00:43:56,100 WILL CONTINUE TO COLLABORATE 1171 00:43:56,100 --> 00:43:56,767 WITH COMMUNITIES AND PARTNERS 1172 00:43:56,767 --> 00:43:57,868 TO IDENTIFY ACTIONS IN THE 1173 00:43:57,868 --> 00:43:58,669 STRATEGY WHICH WILL INCLUDE A 1174 00:43:58,669 --> 00:43:59,670 PORTFOLIO OF PROGRAMS FOR 1175 00:43:59,670 --> 00:44:00,604 CUSTOMERS AND THEIR 1176 00:44:00,604 --> 00:44:05,643 CONTRACTORS. CITY LIGHT LOOKS 1177 00:44:05,643 --> 00:44:06,744 FORWARD TO PARTNERING WITH OUR 1178 00:44:06,744 --> 00:44:07,778 COMMUNITIES AS THEY TRANSITION 1179 00:44:07,778 --> 00:44:08,445 TO HEALTHY HIGH-PERFORMING 1180 00:44:08,445 --> 00:44:09,079 CLIMATE FRIENDLY BUILDINGS AND 1181 00:44:09,079 --> 00:44:10,314 ALSO WE LOOK FORWARD TO WORK 1182 00:44:10,314 --> 00:44:17,688 WITH OUR IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS 1183 00:44:17,688 --> 00:44:19,023 AND IMPLEMENTING THE BUILDING 1184 00:44:19,023 --> 00:44:19,657 EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE STANDARD. 1185 00:44:19,657 --> 00:44:20,824 WERE HAPPY TO TAKE ANY 1186 00:44:20,824 --> 00:44:22,459 QUESTIONS. 1187 00:44:22,459 --> 00:44:24,028 >> FANTASTIC AND THANK YOU. WE 1188 00:44:24,028 --> 00:44:29,066 REALLY APPRECIATE THAT. I WAS 1189 00:44:29,066 --> 00:44:30,801 JUST GOING TO ASK IF ANYBODY 1190 00:44:30,801 --> 00:44:35,339 HAD QUESTIONS. 1191 00:44:35,339 --> 00:44:37,174 >> I AM THE VICE CHAIR HERE 1192 00:44:37,174 --> 00:44:39,410 TODAY. YOU ARE THE BOSS. 1193 00:44:39,410 --> 00:44:40,511 SOMETIMES THIS HAND WORKS AND 1194 00:44:40,511 --> 00:44:47,684 SOMETIMES IT DOES NOT. THANK 1195 00:44:47,684 --> 00:44:48,986 YOU FOR FILLING IN THE 1196 00:44:48,986 --> 00:44:50,120 LEADERSHIP HERE AND I REALLY 1197 00:44:50,120 --> 00:44:51,522 APPRECIATE IT. IT'S A LOT OF 1198 00:44:51,522 --> 00:44:52,856 WORK. MADELEINE, I'M GLAD HE 1199 00:44:52,856 --> 00:44:54,425 RETURNED FROM THE QUESTIONS 1200 00:44:54,425 --> 00:44:58,028 THAT COUNCIL MEMBERS RAISED 1201 00:44:58,028 --> 00:44:59,463 LAST TIME WE ARE HERE AND THIS 1202 00:44:59,463 --> 00:45:01,632 MAY SEEM A LITTLE ESOTERIC 1203 00:45:01,632 --> 00:45:03,200 THAT I WILL KIND OF HAVE A 1204 00:45:03,200 --> 00:45:04,468 PREAMBLE AND THEN I WILL ASK 1205 00:45:04,468 --> 00:45:07,071 YOU THE QUESTION. WE HAD PAID 1206 00:45:07,071 --> 00:45:07,771 ATTENTION TO THE 1207 00:45:07,771 --> 00:45:09,039 DECARBONIZATION OF THE 1208 00:45:09,039 --> 00:45:11,809 ELECTRIFICATION. AND YOLANDA, 1209 00:45:11,809 --> 00:45:13,243 THANK YOU FOR THE GREAT EIGHT 1210 00:45:13,243 --> 00:45:23,754 PAGE MEMO AND GOING BACK TO 1211 00:45:24,054 --> 00:45:24,722 1992 ON WITH THE STATE HAS DONE 1212 00:45:24,722 --> 00:45:26,123 WITH THE LAWS PASSED WITH THE 1213 00:45:26,123 --> 00:45:27,324 GREEN NEW DEAL AND HOW WE 1214 00:45:27,324 --> 00:45:27,991 IMPLEMENT THESE LAWS WITH 1215 00:45:27,991 --> 00:45:29,293 SEATTLE CITY LIGHT AND I'M 1216 00:45:29,293 --> 00:45:30,594 REALLY GLAD HE SAID YOU ARE 1217 00:45:30,594 --> 00:45:31,495 WORKING WITH THE OFFICE OF 1218 00:45:31,495 --> 00:45:38,902 HOUSING. ONE THING THAT KEEPS 1219 00:45:38,902 --> 00:45:40,204 COMING UP IN DIFFERENT CIRCLES. 1220 00:45:40,204 --> 00:45:41,371 AND I APPRECIATE IT WHEN YOU 1221 00:45:41,371 --> 00:45:42,706 MADE THE STATEMENT THAT YOU 1222 00:45:42,706 --> 00:45:43,707 WANT TO MAKE OUR GRID SMARTER 1223 00:45:43,707 --> 00:45:44,575 FOR RELIABILITY AND RESILIENCY 1224 00:45:44,575 --> 00:45:45,509 ETC. THERE WILL COME A TIME 1225 00:45:45,509 --> 00:45:47,244 THAT WE WILL SEE AT SOME POINT 1226 00:45:47,244 --> 00:45:48,212 WE WILL MOVE TO ELECTRIFIED. 1227 00:45:48,212 --> 00:45:50,881 AND THE CARBONIZED OUR CITY 1228 00:45:50,881 --> 00:45:52,149 BUILDINGS AND HOPEFULLY MOVE 1229 00:45:52,149 --> 00:45:55,252 UP. I SAW THE DATE ON CHAIR 1230 00:45:55,252 --> 00:45:59,223 LISA HERBOLD'S TECHNICAL 1231 00:45:59,223 --> 00:46:00,424 AMENDMENT TO INCREASE THE DATES 1232 00:46:00,424 --> 00:46:02,960 BY FIVE YEARS FROM THE 1233 00:46:02,960 --> 00:46:07,698 ORIGINAL DATES. WHAT IS GOING 1234 00:46:07,698 --> 00:46:08,632 TO HAPPEN OR HOW ARE WE GOING 1235 00:46:08,632 --> 00:46:19,109 TO ADDRESS THIS? MAYBE WE 1236 00:46:22,112 --> 00:46:23,413 DON'T HAVE THE ANSWER TODAY. 1237 00:46:23,413 --> 00:46:24,047 BUT WHEN PEOPLE ARE WORKING 1238 00:46:24,047 --> 00:46:26,016 HARD TO HAVE A LOT OF THE STEMS 1239 00:46:26,016 --> 00:46:26,717 REMOVED, WHICH IS YOUR SOURCE 1240 00:46:26,717 --> 00:46:27,584 OF POWER AND ELECTRICITY AND 1241 00:46:27,584 --> 00:46:28,786 WHAT THE IMPACT WILL BE? I 1242 00:46:28,786 --> 00:46:32,890 THINK IT'S INEVITABLE . FROM 1243 00:46:32,890 --> 00:46:33,557 WHAT I AM UNDERSTANDING. THAT 1244 00:46:33,557 --> 00:46:35,225 THERE WILL BE SOME OF THAT AND 1245 00:46:35,225 --> 00:46:36,026 THAT IT WILL IMPACT CERTAINLY 1246 00:46:36,026 --> 00:46:37,828 THE WATER THAT WE PROVIDE. NOT 1247 00:46:37,828 --> 00:46:39,129 ONLY TO OUR CITY, BUT TO OTHER 1248 00:46:39,129 --> 00:46:42,666 CITIES AND THE COST OF THE 1249 00:46:42,666 --> 00:46:43,834 REPAIRS. IS THAT SOMETHING ON 1250 00:46:43,834 --> 00:46:44,968 YOUR RADAR? IF YOU PULL A 1251 00:46:44,968 --> 00:46:46,069 STRING HERE, YOU WILL HAVE AN 1252 00:46:46,069 --> 00:46:54,111 EFFECT OVER HERE. PEOPLE ARE 1253 00:46:54,111 --> 00:46:54,778 FOOLING THEMSELVES AND THINKING 1254 00:46:54,778 --> 00:46:56,113 WE ARE ALL ELECTRIC BUT AT THE 1255 00:46:56,113 --> 00:46:57,514 SAME TIME WE WANT ALL THE DAMS 1256 00:46:57,514 --> 00:46:59,016 REMOVED TO SAVE THE SALMON. 1257 00:46:59,016 --> 00:47:00,117 THERE HAS TO BE SOME BALANCE IN 1258 00:47:00,117 --> 00:47:01,185 CONVERSATION ABOUT THAT AND I'M 1259 00:47:01,185 --> 00:47:02,586 WONDERING IF IT'S SOMETHING 1260 00:47:02,586 --> 00:47:03,854 THAT SEATTLE CITY LIGHT AND 1261 00:47:03,854 --> 00:47:04,555 LEADERSHIP HAVE THOUGHT ABOUT 1262 00:47:04,555 --> 00:47:05,455 OR ARE THINKING ABOUT? 1263 00:47:05,455 --> 00:47:06,590 >> IN SHORT, YES. I'M HAPPY TO 1264 00:47:06,590 --> 00:47:08,358 FOLLOW UP WITH MORE ADDITIONAL 1265 00:47:08,358 --> 00:47:14,131 QUESTIONS INFORMATION IN 1266 00:47:14,131 --> 00:47:15,632 DETAIL BASED ON THE DAMS AND I 1267 00:47:15,632 --> 00:47:17,201 CAN PROVIDE A FEW COMMENTS ON 1268 00:47:17,201 --> 00:47:17,868 HOW HYDROPOWER HAS BEEN AN 1269 00:47:17,868 --> 00:47:18,669 AFFORDABLE LOW CARBON RESOURCE 1270 00:47:18,669 --> 00:47:19,770 THAT HAS PROVIDED A LOT OF 1271 00:47:19,770 --> 00:47:21,038 FLEXIBILITY TO MEET CLIENTS 1272 00:47:21,038 --> 00:47:31,582 NEEDS. IN JUST NOTE THAT CITY 1273 00:47:36,987 --> 00:47:37,888 LIGHT. DOES RECOGNIZE THAT 1274 00:47:37,888 --> 00:47:38,655 HYDROPOWER, LIKE MANY ENERGY 1275 00:47:38,655 --> 00:47:39,890 RESOURCES COMES AT A PRICE AND 1276 00:47:39,890 --> 00:47:40,724 LARGE HYDROPOWER DAMS SUCH AS 1277 00:47:40,724 --> 00:47:41,959 THE SKAGIT PROJECT WOULD NOT BE 1278 00:47:41,959 --> 00:47:47,698 BUILT TODAY IN THE NORTHWEST. 1279 00:47:47,698 --> 00:47:48,832 FOR THOSE PROJECTS THAT ARE 1280 00:47:48,832 --> 00:47:50,100 ALREADY BUILT, WE MUST FOCUS ON 1281 00:47:50,100 --> 00:47:50,968 CONTINUING TO IMPROVE AND OR 1282 00:47:50,968 --> 00:47:51,835 MITIGATION EFFORTS, WHILE 1283 00:47:51,835 --> 00:47:52,703 CONSIDERING NEW TECHNOLOGIES 1284 00:47:52,703 --> 00:47:53,337 AND RESOURCE OPTIONS TO MEET 1285 00:47:53,337 --> 00:47:54,638 OUR CUSTOMERS ENERGY NEEDS. SO 1286 00:47:54,638 --> 00:47:56,006 WE ARE GOING WITH MANY 1287 00:47:56,006 --> 00:47:57,608 DIFFERENT PARTNERS FOR MANY OF 1288 00:47:57,608 --> 00:47:58,542 THE DAM RELICENSING PROJECTS 1289 00:47:58,542 --> 00:48:06,283 AND PARTICULARLY TRIBES , IN 1290 00:48:06,283 --> 00:48:07,284 RELATION TO THE HISTORICAL AND 1291 00:48:07,284 --> 00:48:08,285 CULTURAL RESOURCES THAT ARE 1292 00:48:08,285 --> 00:48:09,453 IMPACTED BY DAMS. AS WE NOTED 1293 00:48:09,453 --> 00:48:11,321 EARLIER, FOR ANY ADDITIONAL 1294 00:48:11,321 --> 00:48:12,055 ELECTRICALS, AND WE ARE 1295 00:48:12,055 --> 00:48:13,156 INVESTING IN NEW RENEWABLES 1296 00:48:13,156 --> 00:48:17,961 LIKE SOLAR AND WIND POWER. BUT 1297 00:48:17,961 --> 00:48:18,629 IN SHORT, YES. WERE INTEGRATING 1298 00:48:18,629 --> 00:48:19,896 ALL OF THOSE CONSIDERATIONS 1299 00:48:19,896 --> 00:48:20,530 INTO OUR RESOURCE PLANNING. AND 1300 00:48:20,530 --> 00:48:23,567 I'M HAPPY TO FOLLOW UP WITH 1301 00:48:23,567 --> 00:48:24,568 ADDITIONAL DETAILS MORE 1302 00:48:24,568 --> 00:48:25,469 SPECIFICALLY ABOUT OUR 1303 00:48:25,469 --> 00:48:26,403 INDIVIDUAL HYDRO PROJECTS THAT 1304 00:48:26,403 --> 00:48:28,272 ARE BOTH OWNED AND OPERATED BY 1305 00:48:28,272 --> 00:48:37,347 CITY LIGHT . AS WELL AS THE 1306 00:48:37,347 --> 00:48:38,048 ONES THAT WE HAVE LONG-TERM 1307 00:48:38,048 --> 00:48:38,448 CONTRACTS WITH. 1308 00:48:38,448 --> 00:48:39,850 >> A QUICK FOLLOW-UP, IF I MAY. 1309 00:48:39,850 --> 00:48:39,983 1310 00:48:39,983 --> 00:48:40,350 >> ABSOLUTELY. 1311 00:48:40,350 --> 00:48:42,819 >> THANK YOU FOR THAT . AND I 1312 00:48:42,819 --> 00:48:44,187 KNOW ABOUT THE RELICENSING WHEN 1313 00:48:44,187 --> 00:48:46,356 DIRECTOR SMITH WAS HERE. I GET 1314 00:48:46,356 --> 00:48:54,064 THAT . AND I WAS HOPING YOU 1315 00:48:54,064 --> 00:48:55,499 COULD JUST BE A LITTLE MORE NOT 1316 00:48:55,499 --> 00:48:56,767 TO READ FROM YOUR NOTES BUT 1317 00:48:56,767 --> 00:48:58,769 KIND OF TO GIVE US KIND OF A 1318 00:48:58,769 --> 00:49:07,177 LAYMAN'S TERMS . THAT HAS TO BE 1319 00:49:07,177 --> 00:49:08,111 ON THE DASHBOARD AND WHAT THAT 1320 00:49:08,111 --> 00:49:09,880 WILL DO IF WE ARE LOOKING AT 1321 00:49:09,880 --> 00:49:10,914 THE YEARS THAT WERE LOOKING AT 1322 00:49:10,914 --> 00:49:12,115 TO REDUCE OUR CARBON FOOTPRINT 1323 00:49:12,115 --> 00:49:12,883 AND BE COMPLETELY ELECTRIC. 1324 00:49:12,883 --> 00:49:14,251 MAYBE THAT IS NOT ALL FOR TODAY 1325 00:49:14,251 --> 00:49:15,852 BUT THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANSWER. 1326 00:49:15,852 --> 00:49:16,687 IS SEATTLE CITY LIGHT AND THIS 1327 00:49:16,687 --> 00:49:17,988 WHOLE ISSUE OF GOING TO 1328 00:49:17,988 --> 00:49:21,458 COMPLETE ELECTRICITY AND WATER 1329 00:49:21,458 --> 00:49:25,495 ARE YOU TALKING TO OTHER CITIES 1330 00:49:25,495 --> 00:49:25,829 1331 00:49:25,829 --> 00:49:36,340 >> YES, DEFINITELY. IN MANY 1332 00:49:38,608 --> 00:49:39,343 DIFFERENT AREAS WE WORK WITH 1333 00:49:39,343 --> 00:49:40,410 REGIONAL COALITIONS WITH THE 1334 00:49:40,410 --> 00:49:41,044 DIFFERENT PUGET SOUND UTILITIES 1335 00:49:41,044 --> 00:49:41,778 AND WERE ALSO FREQUENTLY 1336 00:49:41,778 --> 00:49:43,046 CONTACT EVEN WITH OUR INVESTOR 1337 00:49:43,046 --> 00:49:44,014 OF UTILITIES. AND ON A VARIETY 1338 00:49:44,014 --> 00:49:51,822 OF DIFFERENT TOPICS. ARE YOU 1339 00:49:51,822 --> 00:49:52,489 ASKING SPECIFICALLY IN CONCERN 1340 00:49:52,489 --> 00:49:54,091 OF THE IMPACT OF THE DAMS? OR 1341 00:49:54,091 --> 00:49:54,758 JUST IN GENERAL? 1342 00:49:54,758 --> 00:49:58,528 >> JUST IN GENERAL. THE 1343 00:49:58,528 --> 00:49:59,563 DIRECTOR KNOWS THIS IN THE 1344 00:49:59,563 --> 00:50:00,764 STATE LEGISLATURE FROM 2019 1345 00:50:00,764 --> 00:50:02,032 WHEN THE STATE HAD PASSED OR 1346 00:50:02,032 --> 00:50:04,134 WAS IT 2020? 1347 00:50:04,134 --> 00:50:05,836 >> I WAS IN THE STATE 1348 00:50:05,836 --> 00:50:16,179 LEGISLATURE THEN. 1349 00:50:20,016 --> 00:50:21,818 >> WHEN THE GOVERNOR PAST THE 1350 00:50:21,818 --> 00:50:22,652 GREEN NEW DEAL FOR THE STATE OF 1351 00:50:22,652 --> 00:50:23,787 WASHINGTON AND THEN CITIES 1352 00:50:23,787 --> 00:50:24,388 START FOLLOWING SUIT. I WAS 1353 00:50:24,388 --> 00:50:25,655 JUST WONDERING HOW LONG OR WHAT 1354 00:50:25,655 --> 00:50:26,923 WE ARE LOOKING AT WITH OTHER 1355 00:50:26,923 --> 00:50:27,657 CITIES MOVING TOWARDS WHAT 1356 00:50:27,657 --> 00:50:28,692 SEATTLE IS DOING AND 1357 00:50:28,692 --> 00:50:29,459 PARTICULARLY TODAY. AND AS YOU 1358 00:50:29,459 --> 00:50:30,460 YOU HAVE BEEN SAYING, WITH 1359 00:50:30,460 --> 00:50:31,128 DECARBONIZATION ON THE 1360 00:50:31,128 --> 00:50:32,129 ELECTRIFICATION OF CITIES. IF 1361 00:50:32,129 --> 00:50:33,196 THERE ARE OTHER CITIES THAT YOU 1362 00:50:33,196 --> 00:50:34,364 ARE WORKING WITH TO LEARN MORE 1363 00:50:34,364 --> 00:50:43,006 ABOUT HOW TO DO THIS? I KNOW 1364 00:50:43,006 --> 00:50:44,408 IT IS JUST A FIRST STEP. 1365 00:50:44,408 --> 00:50:45,409 >> WE WORK VERY CLOSELY WITH 1366 00:50:45,409 --> 00:50:46,309 THE SNOHOMISH PUBLIC UTILITY 1367 00:50:46,309 --> 00:50:47,411 DISTRICT AS WELL AS SEATTLE 1368 00:50:47,411 --> 00:50:50,680 CITY LIGHT THAT PROVIDES 1369 00:50:50,680 --> 00:50:51,481 ELECTRICITY TO ADDITIONAL AREAS 1370 00:50:51,481 --> 00:50:52,816 OUTSIDE OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE. 1371 00:50:52,816 --> 00:50:53,750 PARTNERS AND SHORELINE WITH THE 1372 00:50:53,750 --> 00:50:54,584 DECARBONIZATION PLANS AS WELL. 1373 00:50:54,584 --> 00:50:58,221 AND THEN WE ALSO DO KIND OF 1374 00:50:58,221 --> 00:50:59,389 REGULAR BENCHMARKING WITH OTHER 1375 00:50:59,389 --> 00:51:00,223 CITIES AND UTILITIES THAT 1376 00:51:00,223 --> 00:51:00,991 PROVIDE ELECTRICITY TO THE 1377 00:51:00,991 --> 00:51:11,501 CITIES. LIKE THE SACRAMENTO 1378 00:51:13,637 --> 00:51:14,271 MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT TO 1379 00:51:14,271 --> 00:51:15,439 SEE SOME LESSONS LEARNED THAT 1380 00:51:15,439 --> 00:51:16,206 HAVE HAPPENED IN AREAS THAT 1381 00:51:16,206 --> 00:51:17,007 HAVE EXPERIENCED MORE 1382 00:51:17,007 --> 00:51:17,941 ELECTRIFICATION ALREADY. AND 1383 00:51:17,941 --> 00:51:18,575 DETERMINING WHAT THE UTILITIES 1384 00:51:18,575 --> 00:51:19,876 ARE DOING TO SUPPORT THAT 1385 00:51:19,876 --> 00:51:23,880 CUSTOMER ELECTRIFICATION. 1386 00:51:23,880 --> 00:51:25,515 >> THANK YOU ANY USE THE WORD 1387 00:51:25,515 --> 00:51:26,850 IS TRYING TO THINK OF. I THINK 1388 00:51:26,850 --> 00:51:27,951 I NEED SOME MORE COFFEE. 1389 00:51:27,951 --> 00:51:30,654 LESSONS LEARNED. COUNCILMEMBER 1390 00:51:30,654 --> 00:51:32,289 LISA HERBOLD TAUGHT ME THAT 1391 00:51:32,289 --> 00:51:33,657 SENTENCE. LET'S NOT REINVENT 1392 00:51:33,657 --> 00:51:36,993 THE WHEEL. OUR CITIES SISTER 1393 00:51:36,993 --> 00:51:38,328 CITIES ARE COMING FROM THE SAME 1394 00:51:38,328 --> 00:51:39,329 WATERSHEDS AND ARE DEALING WITH 1395 00:51:39,329 --> 00:51:42,566 THE SAME ISSUES OF DAM REMOVAL 1396 00:51:42,566 --> 00:51:43,967 . SO THANK YOU FOR THAT. THANK 1397 00:51:43,967 --> 00:51:45,135 YOU, MADAM CHAIR. 1398 00:51:45,135 --> 00:51:49,005 >> ABSOLUTELY. GREAT 1399 00:51:49,005 --> 00:51:50,140 CONVERSATION AND EXACTLY WHY WE 1400 00:51:50,140 --> 00:51:50,941 ASKED SEATTLE CITY LIGHT TO 1401 00:51:50,941 --> 00:51:54,578 JOIN US TODAY. ANY OTHER 1402 00:51:54,578 --> 00:51:55,245 COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS FROM 1403 00:51:55,245 --> 00:51:56,012 COUNCILMEMBERS BEFORE WE MOVE 1404 00:51:56,012 --> 00:51:59,516 ON? ALL RIGHT. NOT SEEING ANY, 1405 00:51:59,516 --> 00:52:10,026 AGAIN, THANK YOU TO SEATTLE 1406 00:52:10,327 --> 00:52:11,194 CITY LIGHT FOR THE WORK TO 1407 00:52:11,194 --> 00:52:12,395 PREPARE FOR THIS POLICY AND AS 1408 00:52:12,395 --> 00:52:13,763 WELL AS ALL OF THE OTHER 1409 00:52:13,763 --> 00:52:14,364 DEPARTMENTS MENTIONED. IT'S 1410 00:52:14,364 --> 00:52:15,298 GREAT TO SEE THAT KIND OF 1411 00:52:15,298 --> 00:52:15,799 COORDINATION IN CITY 1412 00:52:15,799 --> 00:52:16,800 GOVERNMENT. BEFORE WE START 1413 00:52:16,800 --> 00:52:17,734 OUR PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE, 1414 00:52:17,734 --> 00:52:18,935 WOULD YOU LIKE TO MAKE SOME 1415 00:52:18,935 --> 00:52:20,570 COMMENTS BEFORE WE MOVE 1416 00:52:20,570 --> 00:52:30,580 FORWARD AND BEFORE I TURN IT 1417 00:52:30,580 --> 00:52:32,315 OVER TO TO DO SO. I WANT TO 1418 00:52:32,315 --> 00:52:33,049 THANK YOU FOR THE EDITORIAL. 1419 00:52:33,049 --> 00:52:34,351 THAT WAS FANTASTIC. THAT WENT 1420 00:52:34,351 --> 00:52:38,455 TODAY OR MAYBE YESTERDAY. WITH 1421 00:52:38,455 --> 00:52:39,422 THE PATIENTS AND WHO ELSE WAS 1422 00:52:39,422 --> 00:52:42,125 IT? KATIE CARROLL. IT WAS 1423 00:52:42,125 --> 00:52:42,993 REALLY HELPFUL TO SORT OF 1424 00:52:42,993 --> 00:52:45,328 EXPLAIN THE BRATS OF HOW THIS 1425 00:52:45,328 --> 00:52:50,667 LEGISLATION IS GOING TO REALLY 1426 00:52:50,667 --> 00:53:00,076 EMPHASIZE THE BLUE-GREEN 1427 00:53:00,076 --> 00:53:01,311 COALITION THAT WE ARE BUILDING 1428 00:53:01,311 --> 00:53:01,912 AND HOW THIS WILL CREATE 1429 00:53:01,912 --> 00:53:02,746 MOMENTUM. NOT JUST FOR 1430 00:53:02,746 --> 00:53:03,880 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BILL BUT 1431 00:53:03,880 --> 00:53:04,681 ALSO TAKING ADDITIONAL STEPS. 1432 00:53:04,681 --> 00:53:06,383 >> GREAT AND I WILL MAKE JUST A 1433 00:53:06,383 --> 00:53:13,256 FEW BRIEF REMARKS. AGAIN, 1434 00:53:13,256 --> 00:53:14,157 REALLY TO HIGHLIGHT HOW 1435 00:53:14,157 --> 00:53:15,091 IMPORTANT LEADERSHIP ISN'T 1436 00:53:15,091 --> 00:53:16,059 DOING HARD THINGS LIKE THIS 1437 00:53:16,059 --> 00:53:16,693 LEGISLATION. AND AGAIN, JUST A 1438 00:53:16,693 --> 00:53:19,796 HUGE THANK YOU TO THE MAYOR 1439 00:53:19,796 --> 00:53:21,264 FOR BEING A CHAMPION TO COUNCIL 1440 00:53:21,264 --> 00:53:31,775 PRESIDENT DEBORA JUAREZ, FOR 1441 00:53:32,676 --> 00:53:33,410 CONVENING THE FIRST-EVER SELECT 1442 00:53:33,410 --> 00:53:34,311 COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE. THIS IS 1443 00:53:34,311 --> 00:53:35,412 REALLY EXCITING. AND OF COURSE, 1444 00:53:35,412 --> 00:53:36,079 COUNCILMEMBER LISA HERBOLD FOR 1445 00:53:36,079 --> 00:53:36,646 HER STAUNCH AND DEDICATED 1446 00:53:36,646 --> 00:53:38,582 CHAMPIONSHIP OF THIS BILL. AND 1447 00:53:38,582 --> 00:53:49,092 OF COURSE, THANK YOU TO THE 1448 00:53:49,392 --> 00:53:50,527 MANY STAKEHOLDERS THAT WE HAVE 1449 00:53:50,527 --> 00:53:51,428 BEEN DEEPLY ENGAGED WITH. THIS 1450 00:53:51,428 --> 00:53:52,529 IS A RARE MOMENT OF CONSENSUS 1451 00:53:52,529 --> 00:53:53,830 LEGISLATION. AND OF COURSE WE 1452 00:53:53,830 --> 00:53:54,664 DID NOT GET THERE WITHOUT A LOT 1453 00:53:54,664 --> 00:53:55,966 OF DEEP LISTENING TO, ACTIVISTS 1454 00:53:55,966 --> 00:53:56,800 AND BUILDING OWNERS AND LABOR 1455 00:53:56,800 --> 00:54:07,344 UNIONS AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING. 1456 00:54:11,147 --> 00:54:12,582 DEVELOPERS AND PROVIDERS. AND 1457 00:54:12,582 --> 00:54:13,350 OF COURSE, OUR PARTNER 1458 00:54:13,350 --> 00:54:14,451 DEPARTMENTS. AND A HUGE THANK 1459 00:54:14,451 --> 00:54:15,218 YOU TO OUR ROCKSTAR STAFF. WE 1460 00:54:15,218 --> 00:54:16,152 ARE HOPING THAT THIS 1461 00:54:16,152 --> 00:54:17,220 LEGISLATION WILL PASS AS IS AND 1462 00:54:17,220 --> 00:54:18,288 WE'RE JUST VERY GRATEFUL FOR 1463 00:54:18,288 --> 00:54:19,122 THE WILLINGNESS OF OUR 1464 00:54:19,122 --> 00:54:20,423 COMMUNITY AT LARGE TO ENGAGE ON 1465 00:54:20,423 --> 00:54:21,591 THIS REALLY TOUGH ISSUES AND TO 1466 00:54:21,591 --> 00:54:22,959 GET TO A YES. SO, THANK YOU 1467 00:54:22,959 --> 00:54:23,493 VERY MUCH. 1468 00:54:23,493 --> 00:54:24,594 >> ABSOLUTELY. SO THE MOMENT WE 1469 00:54:24,594 --> 00:54:25,762 ALL HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR. JUST 1470 00:54:25,762 --> 00:54:27,697 ORIENT US TO WHAT WE WILL BE 1471 00:54:27,697 --> 00:54:31,101 DOING HERE. WE HAVE READ THE 1472 00:54:31,101 --> 00:54:32,202 LEGISLATION INTO THE RECORD AND 1473 00:54:32,202 --> 00:54:33,903 WE ALSO HAVE AN AMENDMENT TO 1474 00:54:33,903 --> 00:54:34,537 THE BILL THAT CORRECT AND EVER 1475 00:54:34,537 --> 00:54:36,072 IN THE TEXT. BUT IN ORDER TO 1476 00:54:36,072 --> 00:54:37,073 MOVE THE AMENDMENT, WE FIRST 1477 00:54:37,073 --> 00:54:40,910 NEED TO MOVE THE MAIN BILL. 1478 00:54:40,910 --> 00:54:41,745 WITH THAT, COUNCILMEMBERS, I 1479 00:54:41,745 --> 00:54:42,612 MOVE THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED 1480 00:54:42,612 --> 00:54:49,853 ADOPTION OF COUNSEL BUILT 1207 1481 00:54:49,853 --> 00:54:50,420 18. IS THERE A SECOND? 1482 00:54:50,420 --> 00:54:52,088 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. IT HAS 1483 00:54:52,088 --> 00:54:53,523 BEEN MOVED AND SECONDED TO 1484 00:54:53,523 --> 00:54:56,192 RECOMMEND CONFIRMATION AND NOW 1485 00:54:56,192 --> 00:54:57,861 WE CAN MOVE TO CONSIDERATION OF 1486 00:54:57,861 --> 00:54:59,929 AMENDMENT ONE. ITEM OF 1487 00:54:59,929 --> 00:55:01,364 AMENDMENT ONE. IS THERE A 1488 00:55:01,364 --> 00:55:08,438 SECOND? 1489 00:55:08,438 --> 00:55:09,005 >> SECOND. 1490 00:55:09,005 --> 00:55:10,040 >> THANK YOU. 1491 00:55:10,040 --> 00:55:11,107 >> VICE CHAIR, I WILL BE DOING 1492 00:55:11,107 --> 00:55:11,641 THE SECONDING. 1493 00:55:11,641 --> 00:55:13,309 >> EXCUSE ME. [ LAUGHTER ] 1494 00:55:13,309 --> 00:55:14,411 >> I HAVE GOT ONE JOB AND 1495 00:55:14,411 --> 00:55:16,012 THAT'S WHAT I HAVE TO DO. 1496 00:55:16,012 --> 00:55:17,480 >> IT HAS BEEN MOVED AND 1497 00:55:17,480 --> 00:55:28,024 SECONDED TO IT ADOPT AMENDMENT 1498 00:55:33,229 --> 00:55:34,030 ONE. YOLANDA, CAN YOU PLEASE 1499 00:55:34,030 --> 00:55:35,098 EXPLAIN THE AMENDMENT? 1500 00:55:35,098 --> 00:55:35,732 >> SURE. AMENDMENT ONE CORRECT 1501 00:55:35,732 --> 00:55:36,533 AN ERROR THAT WAS REGARDING 1502 00:55:36,533 --> 00:55:37,367 WHEN MULTIFAMILY BUILDINGS THAT 1503 00:55:37,367 --> 00:55:38,468 HAVE BEEN APPROVED TO USE 1504 00:55:38,468 --> 00:55:39,035 ALTERNATE GREENHOUSE GAS 1505 00:55:39,035 --> 00:55:39,769 EMISSION INTENSITY TARGETS. AND 1506 00:55:39,769 --> 00:55:41,171 THAT WOULD BE REQUIRED TO MEET 1507 00:55:41,171 --> 00:55:51,715 NET ZERO EMISSIONS. THE INTENT 1508 00:55:54,284 --> 00:55:56,086 IS TO MEET THIS DURING THE 1509 00:55:56,086 --> 00:55:56,886 2046 AND 2050 COMPLIANCE PERIOD 1510 00:55:56,886 --> 00:55:57,887 BUT NOT THE 2024 OR 2045 1511 00:55:57,887 --> 00:55:58,888 COMPLIANCE PERIOD THAT WAS 1512 00:55:58,888 --> 00:55:59,789 WRITTEN IN THE LEGISLATION. IT 1513 00:55:59,789 --> 00:56:01,458 WAS PURELY AN ERROR. AND THE 1514 00:56:01,458 --> 00:56:02,358 LEGISLATION DOES NOT MAKE ANY 1515 00:56:02,358 --> 00:56:02,859 SUBSTANTIVE CHANGES. 1516 00:56:02,859 --> 00:56:11,634 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. AND WE 1517 00:56:11,634 --> 00:56:12,769 HAD STARTED THIS DISCUSSION 1518 00:56:12,769 --> 00:56:13,503 ABOUT MOVING THIS FORWARD INTO 1519 00:56:13,503 --> 00:56:14,404 THE SELECT COMMITTEE. 1520 00:56:14,404 --> 00:56:15,171 TYPICALLY, CENTRAL STAFF AFTER 1521 00:56:15,171 --> 00:56:16,539 BUSY BUDGET CYCLE HAS SOME DOWN 1522 00:56:16,539 --> 00:56:25,448 TIME. AND WE ASSURED CENTRAL 1523 00:56:25,448 --> 00:56:26,783 STAFF THAT THIS IS A CONSENSUS 1524 00:56:26,783 --> 00:56:27,784 PIECE OF LEGISLATION AND IT 1525 00:56:27,784 --> 00:56:29,452 WON'T BE ANY EXTRA WORK. AND 1526 00:56:29,452 --> 00:56:31,054 YOU MADE ME EAT MY HAT. BECAUSE 1527 00:56:31,054 --> 00:56:32,389 WITHOUT YOUR CAREFUL REVIEW, WE 1528 00:56:32,389 --> 00:56:33,156 WOULD NOT HAVE FOUND THESE 1529 00:56:33,156 --> 00:56:34,958 ERRORS. SO THANK YOU VERY MUCH 1530 00:56:34,958 --> 00:56:36,393 , IT HAS BEEN MOVED AND 1531 00:56:36,393 --> 00:56:37,494 SECONDED TO ADOPT AMENDMENT 1532 00:56:37,494 --> 00:56:41,431 ONE. IF THERE ARE NO COMMENTS 1533 00:56:41,431 --> 00:56:42,499 ABOUT AMENDMENT ONE OR 1534 00:56:42,499 --> 00:56:45,568 QUESTIONS , WE WILL CALL THE 1535 00:56:45,568 --> 00:56:46,336 ROLL ON THE ADOPTION OF 1536 00:56:46,336 --> 00:56:46,703 AMENDMENT ONE. 1537 00:56:46,703 --> 00:56:57,046 >> [ ROLL CALL ] 1538 00:57:17,534 --> 00:57:18,668 >> MADAM PRESIDENT. YOU ARE ON 1539 00:57:18,668 --> 00:57:18,968 MUTE. 1540 00:57:18,968 --> 00:57:20,136 >> THAT I MISSED THAT? 1541 00:57:20,136 --> 00:57:22,172 >> LET'S HEAR IT AGAIN. 1542 00:57:22,172 --> 00:57:27,076 >> OKAY. WE ARE WAITING ON 1543 00:57:27,076 --> 00:57:28,845 YOUR VOTE EXPERIMENT I'M SORRY. 1544 00:57:28,845 --> 00:57:32,682 YES. 1545 00:57:32,682 --> 00:57:34,317 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. 1546 00:57:34,317 --> 00:57:34,651 MULTITASKING. 1547 00:57:34,651 --> 00:57:37,587 >> FIVE YES. 1548 00:57:37,587 --> 00:57:42,792 >> FANTASTIC. SO THE AMENDMENT 1549 00:57:42,792 --> 00:57:44,561 HAS BEEN ADOPTED AND THE MOTION 1550 00:57:44,561 --> 00:57:55,071 CARRIES. AND WE WILL RETURN 1551 00:57:57,240 --> 00:57:58,508 NOT TO THE MAIN MOTION, WHICH 1552 00:57:58,508 --> 00:57:59,542 HAS BEEN MOVED AND SECONDED. SO 1553 00:57:59,542 --> 00:58:00,977 WE CAN MOVE ON TO COMMENTS 1554 00:58:00,977 --> 00:58:02,045 BEFORE VOTING ON THE BILL. I 1555 00:58:02,045 --> 00:58:03,313 WILL MAKE A FEW COMMENTS AND 1556 00:58:03,313 --> 00:58:04,481 THEN OPEN IT UP TO OTHER 1557 00:58:04,481 --> 00:58:12,322 COUNCILMEMBERS TO DO THE SAME. 1558 00:58:12,322 --> 00:58:13,890 AS MENTIONED THROUGHOUT THE 1559 00:58:13,890 --> 00:58:14,958 SHORT PROCESS ON THIS SIDE BUT 1560 00:58:14,958 --> 00:58:16,226 A LONG PROCESS ON THE EXECUTIVE 1561 00:58:16,226 --> 00:58:17,093 SIDE, THIS LEGISLATION IS ABOUT 1562 00:58:17,093 --> 00:58:18,294 THE FUTURE. SOME OF THE MOST 1563 00:58:18,294 --> 00:58:19,596 MOVING COMMENTS WE HAVE HEARD 1564 00:58:19,596 --> 00:58:20,230 IS FROM PARENTS AND 1565 00:58:20,230 --> 00:58:20,864 GRANDPARENTS ABOUT THEIR 1566 00:58:20,864 --> 00:58:22,832 CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN 1567 00:58:22,832 --> 00:58:23,466 BEING THERE INSPIRATION FOR 1568 00:58:23,466 --> 00:58:24,133 SUPPORTING THIS LEGISLATION AND 1569 00:58:24,133 --> 00:58:25,401 BEING CIVIC INVOLVED IN ITS 1570 00:58:25,401 --> 00:58:26,536 DEVELOPMENT. I MENTIONED 1571 00:58:26,536 --> 00:58:29,973 EARLIER THAT THE INTERNATIONAL 1572 00:58:29,973 --> 00:58:31,040 CONFERENCE BUT IS OCCURRING 1573 00:58:31,040 --> 00:58:32,275 RIGHT NOW, COP 28, IT INCLUDES 1574 00:58:32,275 --> 00:58:42,719 MEETINGS ON HEALTH AND 1575 00:58:50,393 --> 00:58:51,461 MULTILEVEL ACTION. TODAY WE CAN 1576 00:58:51,461 --> 00:58:52,896 DO OUR PART FOR LOCAL ACTION AT 1577 00:58:52,896 --> 00:58:53,563 OUR CITY GOVERNMENT LEVEL. THIS 1578 00:58:53,563 --> 00:58:54,797 LEGISLATION AS PART OF A JUST 1579 00:58:54,797 --> 00:58:55,865 TRANSITION. IT WILL CREATE AN 1580 00:58:55,865 --> 00:58:56,866 ESTIMATED 150 TO 270 NEW ANNUAL 1581 00:58:56,866 --> 00:58:58,201 GREEN JOBS THAT WILL PROMOTE 1582 00:58:58,201 --> 00:58:58,935 ELECTRIFICATION AND AGAIN MANY 1583 00:58:58,935 --> 00:59:00,270 THANKS TO OSC AND THE MAYOR FOR 1584 00:59:00,270 --> 00:59:01,504 BAKING THIS INTO THIS RECIPE. I 1585 00:59:01,504 --> 00:59:02,705 WOULD ALSO LIKE TO READ AN 1586 00:59:02,705 --> 00:59:03,873 EXCERPT FROM THE LETTER THAT I 1587 00:59:03,873 --> 00:59:04,874 MENTIONED EARLIER FROM THE 1588 00:59:04,874 --> 00:59:06,976 HEALTH OFFICER AND KING COUNTY 1589 00:59:06,976 --> 00:59:11,514 PUBLIC HEALTH. AND THE LETTER 1590 00:59:11,514 --> 00:59:13,349 WAS URGING SUPPORT FOR THE 1591 00:59:13,349 --> 00:59:23,893 LEGISLATION AND LIFTING UP THE 1592 00:59:33,169 --> 00:59:33,836 HEALTH IMPLICATIONS. THE DOCTOR 1593 00:59:33,836 --> 00:59:34,470 WRITES THAT THE AMERICAN PUBLIC 1594 00:59:34,470 --> 00:59:35,605 HEALTH ASSOCIATION AND THE 1595 00:59:35,605 --> 00:59:36,372 AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS 1596 00:59:36,372 --> 00:59:37,106 AND THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF 1597 00:59:37,106 --> 00:59:37,807 PEDIATRICS AND THE NATIONAL 1598 00:59:37,807 --> 00:59:38,741 MEDICAL ASSOCIATION AND MANY 1599 00:59:38,741 --> 00:59:39,876 OTHER MEDICAL AND NURSING AND 1600 00:59:39,876 --> 00:59:40,710 SCIENTIFIC AND PUBLIC HEALTH 1601 00:59:40,710 --> 00:59:41,344 ORGANIZATIONS HAVE RECOGNIZED 1602 00:59:41,344 --> 00:59:42,145 CLIMATE CHANGE AS A HEALTH 1603 00:59:42,145 --> 00:59:43,046 EMERGENCY. WHILE THE WORLD 1604 00:59:43,046 --> 00:59:43,613 HEALTH ORGANIZATION HAS 1605 00:59:43,613 --> 00:59:44,714 DECLARED CLIMATE CHANGE IS THE 1606 00:59:44,714 --> 00:59:45,915 SINGLE BIGGEST HEALTH THREAT 1607 00:59:45,915 --> 00:59:47,216 FACING HUMANITY AT FURTHER 1608 00:59:47,216 --> 00:59:48,051 STATES COMMUNITIES THAT ARE 1609 00:59:48,051 --> 00:59:49,118 SUFFERING WORSE FROM POLLUTION 1610 00:59:49,118 --> 00:59:49,953 AND OFTEN LOW INCOME 1611 00:59:49,953 --> 00:59:51,054 COMMUNITIES OF COLOR HAVE HIGH 1612 00:59:51,054 --> 01:00:01,597 RISK OF DEATH AND IN PART DUE 1613 01:00:02,699 --> 01:00:03,700 TO THE HISTORICAL IMPACTS OF 1614 01:00:03,700 --> 01:00:04,434 REDLINING THAT HAVE LED 1615 01:00:04,434 --> 01:00:05,468 COMMUNITIES OF COLOR TO BE 1616 01:00:05,468 --> 01:00:06,703 PUSHED TO LIVE IN BUILDINGS 1617 01:00:06,703 --> 01:00:07,437 WITH GREATER EXPOSURE TO AIR 1618 01:00:07,437 --> 01:00:08,371 POLLUTION. THE ELECTRIFICATION 1619 01:00:08,371 --> 01:00:09,272 OF MULTIFAMILY HOUSING AND 1620 01:00:09,272 --> 01:00:09,872 LIBRARIES AND OFFICES ANOTHER 1621 01:00:09,872 --> 01:00:10,506 LARGE BUILDINGS PROVIDES AN 1622 01:00:10,506 --> 01:00:11,374 OPPORTUNITY TO ENSURE BOTH 1623 01:00:11,374 --> 01:00:12,608 COOLING AND EFFECTIVE INDOOR 1624 01:00:12,608 --> 01:00:14,711 AIR FILTRATION. WHICH ARE 1625 01:00:14,711 --> 01:00:15,712 BECOMING MORE AND MORE CRITICAL 1626 01:00:15,712 --> 01:00:16,646 AS WE EXPERIENCE INCREASINGLY 1627 01:00:16,646 --> 01:00:17,747 FREQUENT CLIMATE DRIVEN HEAT 1628 01:00:17,747 --> 01:00:22,852 WAVES AND WILDFIRE SMOKE 1629 01:00:22,852 --> 01:00:23,786 EVENTS. IN CLOSING, I WOULD 1630 01:00:23,786 --> 01:00:30,026 LIKE TO NOTE THAT THE COUNCIL 1631 01:00:30,026 --> 01:00:31,094 PRESIDENT OPTED TO NAME THIS 1632 01:00:31,094 --> 01:00:31,761 PARTICULAR COMMITTEE THE 2023 1633 01:00:31,761 --> 01:00:32,829 SELECT COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE 1634 01:00:32,829 --> 01:00:37,433 CHANGE. THIS IMPLIES THAT THE 1635 01:00:37,433 --> 01:00:38,468 COMMITTEE COULD BE CONVENED IN 1636 01:00:38,468 --> 01:00:39,836 SUBSEQUENT YEARS. SO THANK YOU 1637 01:00:39,836 --> 01:00:47,443 FOR THAT, MADAM PRESIDENT. 1638 01:00:47,443 --> 01:00:48,745 THERE HAS BEEN LOBBYING OVER 1639 01:00:48,745 --> 01:00:49,912 THE YEARS FOR THE COUNCIL TO 1640 01:00:49,912 --> 01:00:50,880 HAVE A SELECT COMMITTEE ON 1641 01:00:50,880 --> 01:00:51,748 CLIMATE CHANGE. BECAUSE THIS 1642 01:00:51,748 --> 01:00:53,616 ISSUE TOUCHES SO MANY OF THE 1643 01:00:53,616 --> 01:00:54,384 DEPARTMENTS AND THUS 1644 01:00:54,384 --> 01:00:55,752 DEPARTMENTS IN THE CITY AND IT 1645 01:00:55,752 --> 01:01:02,291 MAKES A LOT OF SENSE TO PUT IT 1646 01:01:02,291 --> 01:01:02,925 INTO A SELECT COMMITTEE JOINT 1647 01:01:02,925 --> 01:01:03,526 PORTFOLIO. THE LEGISLATION 1648 01:01:03,526 --> 01:01:05,261 ITSELF IS PROJECTED TO GET 1649 01:01:05,261 --> 01:01:06,496 SEATTLE TO 50% OF THE BUILDING 1650 01:01:06,496 --> 01:01:08,331 IT EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS NEEDED 1651 01:01:08,331 --> 01:01:14,037 TO BE CARBON NEUTRAL IN 2050. 1652 01:01:14,037 --> 01:01:15,838 AGAIN, THIS IS NOT THE END OF 1653 01:01:15,838 --> 01:01:16,606 THE STORY. IT'S A SIGNIFICANT 1654 01:01:16,606 --> 01:01:18,007 CHAPTER AND ONES THAT WE SHOULD 1655 01:01:18,007 --> 01:01:18,641 ABSOLUTELY CELEBRATE. AND THE 1656 01:01:18,641 --> 01:01:25,948 VOTE THAT IS HAPPENING AT 1657 01:01:25,948 --> 01:01:27,450 COP28 COULD NOT BE MORE TIMELY 1658 01:01:27,450 --> 01:01:28,518 TO OUR ACTIONS HERE TODAY. WITH 1659 01:01:28,518 --> 01:01:29,686 THAT, I WILL OPEN IT UP FOR 1660 01:01:29,686 --> 01:01:32,455 COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS. 1661 01:01:32,455 --> 01:01:39,729 COUNCILMEMBER TERESA MOSQUEDA. 1662 01:01:39,729 --> 01:01:39,862 1663 01:01:39,862 --> 01:01:40,530 >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MADAM 1664 01:01:40,530 --> 01:01:41,664 PRESIDENT AND MADAM CHAIR AND 1665 01:01:41,664 --> 01:01:43,633 MADAM VICE PRESIDENT LET ME TRY 1666 01:01:43,633 --> 01:01:54,177 THAT AGAIN. THANK YOU VERY MUCH 1667 01:01:55,378 --> 01:01:57,213 , MADAM CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR. 1668 01:01:57,213 --> 01:01:58,114 IT'S EXCITING TO BE HERE WITH 1669 01:01:58,114 --> 01:01:59,682 YOU TODAY AND I JUST WANT TO 1670 01:01:59,682 --> 01:02:00,316 OFFER MY THANKS AND 1671 01:02:00,316 --> 01:02:01,451 APPRECIATION AS WELL. LET ME 1672 01:02:01,451 --> 01:02:02,285 RESTART WITH THE THANK YOU AND 1673 01:02:02,285 --> 01:02:03,653 THANKS TO THE LEADERSHIP AND 1674 01:02:03,653 --> 01:02:04,320 EVERYONE WITHIN THE OFFICE OF 1675 01:02:04,320 --> 01:02:05,321 SUSTAINABILITY AND THE 1676 01:02:05,321 --> 01:02:08,658 ENVIRONMENT. THIS TEAM HAS 1677 01:02:08,658 --> 01:02:09,692 BEEN A DEEP COMMUNITY 1678 01:02:09,692 --> 01:02:10,326 ENGAGEMENT THROUGH THE MAYOR'S 1679 01:02:10,326 --> 01:02:11,227 OFFICE AND HIS LEADERSHIP AND 1680 01:02:11,227 --> 01:02:12,695 INTEREST IN MOVING THIS 1681 01:02:12,695 --> 01:02:20,403 FORWARD. WHERE HER TODAY 1682 01:02:20,403 --> 01:02:21,637 BECAUSE OF THE STAKEHOLDERS 1683 01:02:21,637 --> 01:02:22,772 THAT HAVE BEEN PART OF THIS 1684 01:02:22,772 --> 01:02:23,573 PROCESS AND ASKING FOR THE 1685 01:02:23,573 --> 01:02:24,540 LEGISLATION TO MOVE FORWARD FOR 1686 01:02:24,540 --> 01:02:25,274 LABOR AND CLIMATE WITH HOUSING 1687 01:02:25,274 --> 01:02:26,275 ADVOCATES AND BUILDING OWNERS. 1688 01:02:26,275 --> 01:02:31,981 RESIDENCE AND THOSE IN OUR 1689 01:02:31,981 --> 01:02:33,216 UTILITIES AS WE HEARD TODAY. 1690 01:02:33,216 --> 01:02:34,884 THANK YOU FOR ALL WHO ARE 1691 01:02:34,884 --> 01:02:35,485 INVOLVED IN THE CREATION OF 1692 01:02:35,485 --> 01:02:36,753 THIS LEGISLATION IN FRONT OF 1693 01:02:36,753 --> 01:02:38,121 US. I WANT TO HIGHLIGHT A FEW 1694 01:02:38,121 --> 01:02:43,259 KEY ELEMENTS OF THE POLICY AND 1695 01:02:43,259 --> 01:02:45,428 HOW THIS HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO 1696 01:02:45,428 --> 01:02:46,395 US BY FOLKS WERE NOT ONLY ON 1697 01:02:46,395 --> 01:02:47,964 THE FRONT LINE OF TRYING TO 1698 01:02:47,964 --> 01:02:48,598 ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE, BUT THE 1699 01:02:48,598 --> 01:02:49,665 FRONT LINE OF EXPERIENCING 1700 01:02:49,665 --> 01:02:50,566 CLIMATE CHANGE AS WELL. THE 1701 01:02:50,566 --> 01:02:51,234 STAKEHOLDERS AND ADVOCATES WHO 1702 01:02:51,234 --> 01:02:52,602 CAME TOGETHER TO FIND AN 1703 01:02:52,602 --> 01:02:53,603 EFFECTIVE AND FAIR PIECE OF 1704 01:02:53,603 --> 01:02:54,237 LEGISLATION TO ADVANCE FORWARD 1705 01:02:54,237 --> 01:02:55,037 IS REFLECTED IN THIS 1706 01:02:55,037 --> 01:02:55,972 LEGISLATION. IS ROBUST AND 1707 01:02:55,972 --> 01:02:56,606 THOUGHTFUL AND THOROUGH AND 1708 01:02:56,606 --> 01:03:06,949 IMPACTFUL. I BELIEVE IT IS 1709 01:03:06,949 --> 01:03:08,651 REFLECTED IN THE FACT THAT NO 1710 01:03:08,651 --> 01:03:09,285 AMENDMENTS HAVE BEEN BROUGHT 1711 01:03:09,285 --> 01:03:10,086 FORWARD. A FEW OF THE REASONS 1712 01:03:10,086 --> 01:03:11,420 I'M EXCITED TO COSPONSOR THIS 1713 01:03:11,420 --> 01:03:12,021 LEGISLATION AND ENTHUSIASTIC 1714 01:03:12,021 --> 01:03:13,356 THAT WE ARE GETTING IT OVER THE 1715 01:03:13,356 --> 01:03:17,560 FINISH LINE WITH THE COUNCIL 1716 01:03:17,560 --> 01:03:18,861 INCLUDES THAT IT IS BEYOND TIME 1717 01:03:18,861 --> 01:03:19,996 AND PAST TIME AND ABSOLUTELY 1718 01:03:19,996 --> 01:03:21,097 THE RIGHT TIME FOR THIS ACTIVE 1719 01:03:21,097 --> 01:03:22,098 URGENCY TO MAKE SURE THAT 1720 01:03:22,098 --> 01:03:23,699 BUILDING OWNERS HAVE AN 1721 01:03:23,699 --> 01:03:28,738 OPPORTUNITY TO PREPARE FOR THE 1722 01:03:28,738 --> 01:03:30,072 TRANSITION TO ADJUST FOR CLEAN 1723 01:03:30,072 --> 01:03:40,583 ECONOMY AND ENVIRONMENT. IT IS 1724 01:03:40,583 --> 01:03:41,651 BEYOND TIME AND IT IS 1725 01:03:41,651 --> 01:03:43,319 IMPERATIVE FOR US TO ACT WITH 1726 01:03:43,319 --> 01:03:43,886 URGENCY ON THIS IMPACTFUL 1727 01:03:43,886 --> 01:03:45,021 POLICY. AS THIS IS EXPECTED TO 1728 01:03:45,021 --> 01:03:45,588 REDUCE SEATTLE'S CARBON 1729 01:03:45,588 --> 01:03:46,656 EMISSIONS BY AT LEAST 10%. THE 1730 01:03:46,656 --> 01:03:48,291 POLICY IS EQUITABLE AS THE CITY 1731 01:03:48,291 --> 01:03:48,925 CAREFULLY CONSIDERED HOW THE 1732 01:03:48,925 --> 01:03:49,859 CHALLENGES THAT MIGHT BE FACING 1733 01:03:49,859 --> 01:03:50,726 THE FUTURE, GIVEN UNDER 1734 01:03:50,726 --> 01:03:51,627 RESOURCE BUILDING OWNERS AND 1735 01:03:51,627 --> 01:03:53,663 THE OWNER SERVING ON THE FRONT 1736 01:03:53,663 --> 01:04:00,036 LINE COMMUNITIES AND HOW THEY 1737 01:04:00,036 --> 01:04:01,103 INCLUDED NONPROFITS AND SMALL 1738 01:04:01,103 --> 01:04:02,672 BUSINESS OWNERS AS WELL AS 1739 01:04:02,672 --> 01:04:07,610 HOUSING ADVOCATES AND WITH 1740 01:04:07,610 --> 01:04:08,411 APPROPRIATE COMPLIANCE PATHWAYS 1741 01:04:08,411 --> 01:04:16,953 IN THE LEGISLATION. THE POLICY 1742 01:04:16,953 --> 01:04:17,887 CREATES AN ON-RAMP FOR 1743 01:04:17,887 --> 01:04:18,754 AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS AND 1744 01:04:18,754 --> 01:04:19,422 INCLUDING TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND 1745 01:04:19,422 --> 01:04:20,523 RESOURCES FOR AFFORDABLE 1746 01:04:20,523 --> 01:04:21,858 HOUSING. IN THIS LEGISLATION, 1747 01:04:21,858 --> 01:04:22,758 THIS COMPLEMENTS MUCH OF WHAT 1748 01:04:22,758 --> 01:04:32,501 WE HAVE PUT FORWARD AND I 1749 01:04:32,501 --> 01:04:33,502 PROGRESSIVE PAYROLL TAX AND 1750 01:04:33,502 --> 01:04:34,403 THINGS AGAIN TO THE OFFICE OF 1751 01:04:34,403 --> 01:04:35,071 SUSTAINABILITY AND ENVIRONMENT 1752 01:04:35,071 --> 01:04:35,905 FOR LEADING ON THE 1753 01:04:35,905 --> 01:04:36,806 IMPLEMENTATION EFFORTS TO GREEN 1754 01:04:36,806 --> 01:04:37,540 START THE JUMPSTART THE GREEN 1755 01:04:37,540 --> 01:04:48,017 NEW DEAL FUNDING. IN THE 1756 01:04:54,457 --> 01:04:54,957 BIANNUAL BUDGET WE ADVANCED 1757 01:04:54,957 --> 01:04:55,958 FUNDING FOR UNDER RESOURCED 1758 01:04:55,958 --> 01:04:56,659 BUILDINGS AND THE POLICY TODAY 1759 01:04:56,659 --> 01:04:57,827 COMPLEMENTS THE WORK THAT WE 1760 01:04:57,827 --> 01:04:58,928 HAD BEEN DOING WITH THE 1761 01:04:58,928 --> 01:04:59,795 JUMPSTART DOLLARS. AS WE 1762 01:04:59,795 --> 01:05:00,329 ADVANCE OUR SUPPORT FOR 1763 01:05:00,329 --> 01:05:00,997 DIFFERENT BUILDING OWNERS AND 1764 01:05:00,997 --> 01:05:01,831 THUS THE RESIDENCE AND 1765 01:05:01,831 --> 01:05:02,632 COMMUNITY FOR SURROUNDING YOUR 1766 01:05:02,632 --> 01:05:03,232 COMMUNITIES AND SURROUNDING 1767 01:05:03,232 --> 01:05:04,533 SEATTLE AND WORKING AND LIVING 1768 01:05:04,533 --> 01:05:05,334 WITHIN THE BUILDINGS. THE CITY 1769 01:05:05,334 --> 01:05:06,335 HEARD FROM BUILDING OWNERS AND 1770 01:05:06,335 --> 01:05:06,969 INCORPORATED EXTENSIVE PATHWAYS 1771 01:05:06,969 --> 01:05:07,903 TO ADDRESS COMPLEXITIES ARE 1772 01:05:07,903 --> 01:05:08,871 DISTINCT BUILDING TYPES AND 1773 01:05:08,871 --> 01:05:09,805 SITUATIONS AND IS PROVIDING THE 1774 01:05:09,805 --> 01:05:10,773 SUPPORT NEEDED TO COMPLY. 1775 01:05:10,773 --> 01:05:12,008 INCLUDING COACHING AND 1776 01:05:12,008 --> 01:05:21,317 TECHNICAL SUPPORT. AS WELL AS 1777 01:05:21,317 --> 01:05:22,551 $4.5 MILLION IN GREEN NEW DEAL 1778 01:05:22,551 --> 01:05:23,352 FUNDING FOR CAPITAL 1779 01:05:23,352 --> 01:05:23,853 INVESTMENTS. AND THE 1780 01:05:23,853 --> 01:05:24,620 LEGISLATION REPRESENTS ONE OF 1781 01:05:24,620 --> 01:05:25,388 THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS THE 1782 01:05:25,388 --> 01:05:27,757 CITY CAN DO TO TACKLE OUR LOCAL 1783 01:05:27,757 --> 01:05:28,691 CLIMATE CRISIS AND COMMITTEE 1784 01:05:28,691 --> 01:05:29,358 MISSIONS LOCALLY. I'M THANKFUL 1785 01:05:29,358 --> 01:05:30,459 TO BE A COSPONSOR WITH 1786 01:05:30,459 --> 01:05:32,128 COUNCILMEMBER LISA HERBOLD AND 1787 01:05:32,128 --> 01:05:38,434 COUNCILMEMBER DAN STRAUSS AND 1788 01:05:38,434 --> 01:05:39,535 OUR COLLEAGUES HERE TODAY AS WE 1789 01:05:39,535 --> 01:05:40,136 ADVANCE THE LEGISLATION TO 1790 01:05:40,136 --> 01:05:41,003 JUMPSTART THE GREEN NEW DEAL 1791 01:05:41,003 --> 01:05:41,971 INVESTMENTS AND WE WILL BUILD 1792 01:05:41,971 --> 01:05:43,406 TO FURTHER SHORE UP THE 1793 01:05:43,406 --> 01:05:44,040 RESILIENCE OF OUR LOCAL 1794 01:05:44,040 --> 01:05:44,907 COMMUNITY WORKFORCE AND OUR 1795 01:05:44,907 --> 01:05:46,509 COMMUNITY FAMILIES AND THE THIS 1796 01:05:46,509 --> 01:05:51,180 WILL STRENGTHEN THE POLICY 1797 01:05:51,180 --> 01:05:51,781 RESPONSE TO SHOW LOCAL 1798 01:05:51,781 --> 01:05:52,548 LEADERSHIP ON CLIMATE ACTION. 1799 01:05:52,548 --> 01:05:56,385 THANK YOU TO COUNCIL PRESIDENT 1800 01:05:56,385 --> 01:05:57,653 AND THE COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR 1801 01:05:57,653 --> 01:05:58,788 ESTABLISHING THE COMMITTEE 1802 01:05:58,788 --> 01:06:06,195 MOVING FORWARD WHEN OTHERS ON 1803 01:06:06,195 --> 01:06:06,829 THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH WOULD 1804 01:06:06,829 --> 01:06:07,897 THROW THEIR HANDS UP BUT WE 1805 01:06:07,897 --> 01:06:08,864 WORKED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE 1806 01:06:08,864 --> 01:06:09,565 DEPARTMENT AND EXECUTIVE TO 1807 01:06:09,565 --> 01:06:10,533 MOVE FORWARD LEGISLATION AND 1808 01:06:10,533 --> 01:06:16,272 THIS YEAR WITHOUT DELAY. 1809 01:06:16,272 --> 01:06:17,406 THANKS TO THE OFFICE OF 1810 01:06:17,406 --> 01:06:18,140 SUSTAINABILITY AND ENVIRONMENT 1811 01:06:18,140 --> 01:06:19,008 FOR THE THOROUGH PROCESS. WANT 1812 01:06:19,008 --> 01:06:20,710 TO HIGHLIGHT OVER 125 1813 01:06:20,710 --> 01:06:28,351 STAKEHOLDER MEETINGS. THE 1814 01:06:28,351 --> 01:06:28,951 WEBINARS OVER THE LAST YEAR 1815 01:06:28,951 --> 01:06:30,086 HAVE BEEN HELD TO DEVELOP THIS 1816 01:06:30,086 --> 01:06:30,886 LEGISLATION AND THE 1817 01:06:30,886 --> 01:06:31,687 STAKEHOLDERS AND THE ONES THAT 1818 01:06:31,687 --> 01:06:32,922 I'M FAMILIAR WITH THAT HAVE 1819 01:06:32,922 --> 01:06:36,659 BEEN INVOLVED IN THIS PROCESS. 1820 01:06:36,659 --> 01:06:37,827 I AM THINKING MLK LABOR AND 1821 01:06:37,827 --> 01:06:38,661 THE CONSORTIUM WITH AFFORDABLE 1822 01:06:38,661 --> 01:06:39,962 HOUSING PROVIDERS AND THEY HAVE 1823 01:06:39,962 --> 01:06:48,237 BEEN SO ACTIVE WITH THE SIERRA 1824 01:06:48,237 --> 01:06:49,271 CLUB AND MANY CLIMATE ACTIVISTS 1825 01:06:49,271 --> 01:06:57,480 PUSHING ADJUST TRANSITION. AND 1826 01:06:57,480 --> 01:06:58,881 WE'RE HONORED TO BE ABLE TO 1827 01:06:58,881 --> 01:07:00,049 VOTE FOR AND ACT WITH URGENCY 1828 01:07:00,049 --> 01:07:04,987 TODAY. 1829 01:07:04,987 --> 01:07:05,521 >> ALLOWED THE COMMITTEE 1830 01:07:05,521 --> 01:07:06,122 COLLEAGUES INTERESTED IN 1831 01:07:06,122 --> 01:07:10,693 ADVANCING THIS NOW. 1832 01:07:10,693 --> 01:07:11,627 >> COUNCILMEMBER DAN STRAUSS 1833 01:07:11,627 --> 01:07:12,995 HAS JOINED US AND YOU ARE 1834 01:07:12,995 --> 01:07:17,767 JOINING US IN A VERY TIMELY 1835 01:07:17,767 --> 01:07:19,335 MOMENT. WE ARE ABOUT TO VOTE ON 1836 01:07:19,335 --> 01:07:24,073 THE MAIN MOTION . THE AMENDMENT 1837 01:07:24,073 --> 01:07:24,673 TO THE LEGISLATION HAVING 1838 01:07:24,673 --> 01:07:25,708 PASSED. AND WE ARE GIVING OUR 1839 01:07:25,708 --> 01:07:26,342 CLOSING REMARKS. COUNCILMEMBER 1840 01:07:26,342 --> 01:07:35,918 DAN STRAUSS. AS A COSPONSOR, I 1841 01:07:35,918 --> 01:07:37,019 WANT TO CHECK IF YOU HAVE 1842 01:07:37,019 --> 01:07:38,220 REMARKS. IF YOU WANT TO GET 1843 01:07:38,220 --> 01:07:39,889 YOUR THOUGHTS TOGETHER, I CAN 1844 01:07:39,889 --> 01:07:40,456 TURN IT OVER TO COUNCIL 1845 01:07:40,456 --> 01:07:41,090 PRESIDENT AND COCHAIR DEBORA 1846 01:07:41,090 --> 01:07:42,391 JUAREZ WHO HAS HER HAND UP. BUT 1847 01:07:42,391 --> 01:07:44,627 I WANT TO PAUSE , AS YOU ARE A 1848 01:07:44,627 --> 01:07:46,962 SPONSOR. OKAY. WE WILL HEAR 1849 01:07:46,962 --> 01:07:48,531 FROM COUNCIL PRESIDENT AND 1850 01:07:48,531 --> 01:07:52,034 COCHAIR OF THE COMMITTEE , 1851 01:07:52,034 --> 01:07:52,668 DEBORA JUAREZ. 1852 01:07:52,668 --> 01:07:58,140 >> THANK YOU. AGE BEFORE 1853 01:07:58,140 --> 01:08:08,651 BEAUTY SO I APOLOGIZE FOR MY 1854 01:08:10,519 --> 01:08:11,587 THOUGHTS BEING SCATTERED BUT 1855 01:08:11,587 --> 01:08:12,321 BEFORE WE START, I WANT TO 1856 01:08:12,321 --> 01:08:13,155 THANK YOLANDA. YOUR MEMOS 1857 01:08:13,155 --> 01:08:14,123 PHENOMENAL AND A TOES DETAILED 1858 01:08:14,123 --> 01:08:15,024 AND THOUGHTFUL AND INTELLIGENT 1859 01:08:15,024 --> 01:08:15,958 AND THOROUGH. THANK YOU SO 1860 01:08:15,958 --> 01:08:17,193 MUCH. ALSO WANT TO THANK SANDRA 1861 01:08:17,193 --> 01:08:21,931 FOR HER NOT. I LOVE THE 1862 01:08:21,931 --> 01:08:23,199 WALKING IS IN HERE AND I 1863 01:08:23,199 --> 01:08:24,033 APPRECIATE THAT YOU TOOK THE 1864 01:08:24,033 --> 01:08:25,301 TIME AT LEAST FOR ME TO 1865 01:08:25,301 --> 01:08:27,303 UNDERSTAND IT. WHEN IT THAT IN 1866 01:08:27,303 --> 01:08:29,538 CONJUNCTION AS IT WAS VERY 1867 01:08:29,538 --> 01:08:30,639 COMPLEMENTARY ON THE SUMMARY 1868 01:08:30,639 --> 01:08:37,279 BUT THE CENTRAL STUFF AND I 1869 01:08:37,279 --> 01:08:38,747 WILL BE HONEST WITH YOU THAT WE 1870 01:08:38,747 --> 01:08:40,483 DID NOT READ THE WHOLE 1871 01:08:40,483 --> 01:08:42,485 DIRECTORS REPORT. BUT THIS 1872 01:08:42,485 --> 01:08:51,293 EXECUTIVE SECTION. AND WE WERE 1873 01:08:51,293 --> 01:08:52,928 LOOKING AT THE NOTES BACK IN 1874 01:08:52,928 --> 01:08:57,800 THE FALL. AND BACK IN JULY AND 1875 01:08:57,800 --> 01:08:58,868 AUGUST AND REALLY STEPPING UP 1876 01:08:58,868 --> 01:09:04,640 WITH COUNCILMEMBER LISA 1877 01:09:04,640 --> 01:09:05,441 HERBOLD. TAKING THIS UNDER YOUR 1878 01:09:05,441 --> 01:09:06,809 STEAM AND WE WERE PROUD TO WORK 1879 01:09:06,809 --> 01:09:11,680 SHOULDER TO SHOULDER. AND TO 1880 01:09:11,680 --> 01:09:13,048 MOVE THIS FORWARD AND WE WERE 1881 01:09:13,048 --> 01:09:13,816 LOOKING AT THE CHRONOLOGY OF 1882 01:09:13,816 --> 01:09:21,056 THIS GOING BACK TO 1992 2020 1883 01:09:21,056 --> 01:09:22,591 11 AND 2019 AND 2020 AND 2021. 1884 01:09:22,591 --> 01:09:23,592 WE DID THE SEATTLE ENERGY CODE 1885 01:09:23,592 --> 01:09:27,963 UP TO 2023 WITH THE ANALYSIS 1886 01:09:27,963 --> 01:09:28,764 AND THE DIRECTORS REPORT. AS 1887 01:09:28,764 --> 01:09:35,171 THE CHAIR WAS SAYING, YOU HAVE 1888 01:09:35,171 --> 01:09:36,405 TO BE OUTRAGED AND ANGRY AND 1889 01:09:36,405 --> 01:09:46,949 JUST BE REACTIVE. AND PUT PEN 1890 01:09:49,952 --> 01:09:50,452 TO PAPER AND DO SOMETHING. 1891 01:09:50,452 --> 01:09:51,086 THAT'S WHAT WE'RE DOING TODAY 1892 01:09:51,086 --> 01:09:52,288 BUT WE COULD NOT HAVE DONE THAT 1893 01:09:52,288 --> 01:09:52,888 WITHOUT THE LEADERSHIP OF 1894 01:09:52,888 --> 01:09:53,756 COUNCILMEMBER LISA HERBOLD AND 1895 01:09:53,756 --> 01:09:54,823 I REALLY APPRECIATE THESE 1896 01:09:54,823 --> 01:09:58,494 REPRESENTATIVES. THIS IS 1897 01:09:58,494 --> 01:09:59,562 REGARDING THIS WELL BEFORE 1898 01:09:59,562 --> 01:10:00,563 SCREAMING OUT ABOUT THE GREEN 1899 01:10:00,563 --> 01:10:01,363 NEW DEAL. THIS IS SOMETHING I 1900 01:10:01,363 --> 01:10:03,699 KNOW THAT WAS NEAR AND DEAR TO 1901 01:10:03,699 --> 01:10:07,269 YOUR HEART. THIS WAS BACK IN 1902 01:10:07,269 --> 01:10:08,604 2015 AT 2016 AND I WANT TO 1903 01:10:08,604 --> 01:10:09,638 THANK YOU FOR THAT. YOU 1904 01:10:09,638 --> 01:10:12,608 PROBABLY DON'T REMEMBER THE 1905 01:10:12,608 --> 01:10:14,243 COMBINATIONS AND SO WE WANT TO 1906 01:10:14,243 --> 01:10:15,344 THANK YOU FOR THE AND WE WOULD 1907 01:10:15,344 --> 01:10:20,182 SUPPORT ALL OF THAT. BUT WE 1908 01:10:20,182 --> 01:10:22,084 JUST WANTED TO LET MADELINE 1909 01:10:22,084 --> 01:10:27,122 KNOW. I DID NOT WANT TO PUT 1910 01:10:27,122 --> 01:10:28,224 YOU ON THE SPOT BUT WE WANTED 1911 01:10:28,224 --> 01:10:30,025 TO RAISE THE ISSUE WE HAD TO 1912 01:10:30,025 --> 01:10:30,759 DEAL WITH. ALONG WITH SEATTLE 1913 01:10:30,759 --> 01:10:32,561 CITY LIGHT AND THE NEIGHBORING 1914 01:10:32,561 --> 01:10:39,802 CITIES FOR THE POTENTIAL OF 1915 01:10:39,802 --> 01:10:40,603 DAM REMOVAL AND WHAT IT WILL DO 1916 01:10:40,603 --> 01:10:42,071 TO THE GRID AND ENERGY AND 1917 01:10:42,071 --> 01:10:43,606 COSTS. I'M SURE THAT IS ON 1918 01:10:43,606 --> 01:10:48,043 EVERYBODY'S MIND. AND WE ARE 1919 01:10:48,043 --> 01:10:49,211 STEPPING UP TO COSPONSOR THIS 1920 01:10:49,211 --> 01:10:50,579 AND WE SHOULD HAVE THIS IN 1921 01:10:50,579 --> 01:10:51,447 FRONT OF FULL COUNSEL AND WE 1922 01:10:51,447 --> 01:10:55,384 WILL SUPPORT IT THEN AS WELL. 1923 01:10:55,384 --> 01:10:55,517 1924 01:10:55,517 --> 01:10:57,152 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH AND IT WAS 1925 01:10:57,152 --> 01:10:59,054 A LOT OF FUN STRATEGIZING FOR 1926 01:10:59,054 --> 01:10:59,855 YOU AND WE SEE IN THAT MAYOR'S 1927 01:10:59,855 --> 01:11:01,290 OFFICE THAT THERE IS A NARROW 1928 01:11:01,290 --> 01:11:02,391 WINDOW OF TIME THAT WE COULD 1929 01:11:02,391 --> 01:11:07,062 ACT IN. SO IT IS REALLY FUN 1930 01:11:07,062 --> 01:11:08,564 AND THIS WILL BE A STRONG 1931 01:11:08,564 --> 01:11:10,332 MEMORY OF MY TIME HERE AT THE 1932 01:11:10,332 --> 01:11:13,002 COUNCIL. ANY OTHER COMMENTS 1933 01:11:13,002 --> 01:11:17,606 BEFORE WE CALL THE VOTE? AND 1934 01:11:17,606 --> 01:11:24,179 JUST MAKING SURE THAT THE 1935 01:11:24,179 --> 01:11:25,481 OTHER COSPONSOR OF THE 1936 01:11:25,481 --> 01:11:26,815 LEGISLATION DOES NOT WANT TO 1937 01:11:26,815 --> 01:11:28,951 OFFER COMMENT? NOT HEARING 1938 01:11:28,951 --> 01:11:31,553 ANY, I WILL JUST OFFER SOME 1939 01:11:31,553 --> 01:11:42,097 CLOSING COMMENTS PER OUR USUAL 1940 01:11:43,265 --> 01:11:44,199 STANDARD OF GIVING A LOT OF 1941 01:11:44,199 --> 01:11:45,501 THINGS. BUT FIRST I WANT TO 1942 01:11:45,501 --> 01:11:46,402 NOTE THAT THIS IS A CRITICAL 1943 01:11:46,402 --> 01:11:47,569 STEP FORWARD WITH SO MUCH MORE 1944 01:11:47,569 --> 01:11:49,705 TO DO AS NOTED IN THE DIRECTORS 1945 01:11:49,705 --> 01:11:58,113 REPORT. WITH THE CITY AND 1946 01:11:58,113 --> 01:11:59,181 STATE POLICIES TO GET SEATTLE 1947 01:11:59,181 --> 01:12:00,416 ABOUT HALFWAY TOWARDS NET ZERO. 1948 01:12:00,416 --> 01:12:01,050 THE REMAINING CUMULATIVE 1949 01:12:01,050 --> 01:12:01,950 EMISSIONS WILL NEED TO BE 1950 01:12:01,950 --> 01:12:02,885 OBTAINED FROM FUTURE POLICIES 1951 01:12:02,885 --> 01:12:03,819 THAT ADDRESS NONRESIDENTIAL AND 1952 01:12:03,819 --> 01:12:04,453 MULTIFAMILY BUILDINGS. SMALLER 1953 01:12:04,453 --> 01:12:09,625 THAN 20,000 SQUARE FEET AND 1954 01:12:09,625 --> 01:12:10,426 THE SINGLE-FAMILY SECTOR. 1955 01:12:10,426 --> 01:12:11,260 BEYOND THOSE THAT WILL ALREADY 1956 01:12:11,260 --> 01:12:12,361 BE ADDRESSED BY THE EXISTING 1957 01:12:12,361 --> 01:12:13,595 RESIDENTIAL HEATING AND ALL 1958 01:12:13,595 --> 01:12:15,631 CONVERSION PROGRAM. I LOOK 1959 01:12:15,631 --> 01:12:16,532 FORWARD TO NEXT YEAR'S COUNSEL 1960 01:12:16,532 --> 01:12:24,106 AND WORKING COLLABORATIVELY 1961 01:12:24,106 --> 01:12:25,240 FOR THE SEATTLE BLUE-GREEN 1962 01:12:25,240 --> 01:12:25,908 COALITION AND BUILDING OWNERS 1963 01:12:25,908 --> 01:12:26,942 THAT HAVE MADE THE LEGISLATION 1964 01:12:26,942 --> 01:12:28,243 POSSIBLE. AND USING THE 1965 01:12:28,243 --> 01:12:29,945 MOMENTUM CREATED BY THIS 1966 01:12:29,945 --> 01:12:31,780 POLICY TO CREATED CRITICAL NEXT 1967 01:12:31,780 --> 01:12:39,421 STEPS. IN CLOSING THINK USE 1968 01:12:39,421 --> 01:12:40,289 TO THE OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY 1969 01:12:40,289 --> 01:12:41,423 WITH THE NUMBER POLICIES YOU 1970 01:12:41,423 --> 01:12:43,359 HAVE WORKED ON. THANK YOU TO 1971 01:12:43,359 --> 01:12:49,064 THE DIRECTOR AND THANK YOU AS 1972 01:12:49,064 --> 01:12:59,608 WELL. AS WELL AS PROPOSING THE 1973 01:13:01,443 --> 01:13:02,111 LEGISLATION ALLOWED THE MAYOR'S 1974 01:13:02,111 --> 01:13:03,078 OFFICE FOR YOUR COLLABORATIVE 1975 01:13:03,078 --> 01:13:03,746 WORK. TO DEVELOP THE PROPOSAL 1976 01:13:03,746 --> 01:13:05,614 AND THANK YOU OF COURSE TO MY 1977 01:13:05,614 --> 01:13:06,248 CANCEL COLLEAGUES FOR AGREEING 1978 01:13:06,248 --> 01:13:07,116 TO MEET AFTER BUDGET. IT'S 1979 01:13:07,116 --> 01:13:08,384 USUALLY A DOWNTIME BEFORE THE 1980 01:13:08,384 --> 01:13:13,288 HOLIDAYS. BUT I'M SO GRATIFIED 1981 01:13:13,288 --> 01:13:13,989 THAT EVERYBODY AGREED. GIVEN 1982 01:13:13,989 --> 01:13:15,924 THIS WAS A CONSENSUS PIECE OF 1983 01:13:15,924 --> 01:13:17,860 LEGISLATION TO PUSH THROUGH 1984 01:13:17,860 --> 01:13:19,461 AND GET THIS DONE THIS YEAR. 1985 01:13:19,461 --> 01:13:21,430 AND THANKS TO COUNSEL CENTRAL 1986 01:13:21,430 --> 01:13:22,664 STUFF IN THE CENTRAL STAFF 1987 01:13:22,664 --> 01:13:33,208 DIRECTOR. AND OF COURSE, THANK 1988 01:13:33,208 --> 01:13:34,376 YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HAS 1989 01:13:34,376 --> 01:13:35,177 TESTIFIED ON BEHALF OF THE 1990 01:13:35,177 --> 01:13:35,978 LEGISLATION OR ATTENDED THE 1991 01:13:35,978 --> 01:13:36,879 MANY STAKEHOLDER MEETINGS THAT 1992 01:13:36,879 --> 01:13:42,785 LED TO THE DEVELOPMENT. 1993 01:13:42,785 --> 01:13:43,585 COUNCILMEMBER DAN STRAUSS, TAKE 1994 01:13:43,585 --> 01:13:44,286 US OUT. 1995 01:13:44,286 --> 01:13:45,287 >> THANK YOU, CHAIR. APOLOGIES 1996 01:13:45,287 --> 01:13:54,696 FOR GETTING THE LAST WORD HERE. 1997 01:13:54,696 --> 01:13:56,431 HERE STEPPING OUT FROM THE 1998 01:13:56,431 --> 01:13:57,399 CONFERENCE FOR THIS VERY 1999 01:13:57,399 --> 01:14:00,035 IMPORTANT LEGISLATION. AND WE 2000 01:14:00,035 --> 01:14:05,908 SEEK COUNCILMEMBER TAMMY 2001 01:14:05,908 --> 01:14:06,842 MORALES JOINING ME RIGHT NOW AS 2002 01:14:06,842 --> 01:14:07,042 WELL. 2003 01:14:07,042 --> 01:14:14,483 >> FANTASTIC AND THANK YOU. 2004 01:14:14,483 --> 01:14:16,518 DID WE HEAR YOU CORRECTLY THAT 2005 01:14:16,518 --> 01:14:17,119 COUNCILMEMBER TAMMY MORALES 2006 01:14:17,119 --> 01:14:18,287 WILL HEAR US AS WELL? 2007 01:14:18,287 --> 01:14:21,557 >> JOINING US AS WE SPEAK. 2008 01:14:21,557 --> 01:14:23,091 >> WE WOULD JUST TAKE A PAUSE 2009 01:14:23,091 --> 01:14:24,193 FOR THE CAUSE THEN. WE HAVE 2010 01:14:24,193 --> 01:14:25,894 EVERYONE THAT WANTS TO VOTE ON 2011 01:14:25,894 --> 01:14:32,134 IT. 2012 01:14:32,134 --> 01:14:34,036 >> THIS IS HISTORIC BUT THIS IS 2013 01:14:34,036 --> 01:14:37,940 VERY EXCITING. I THINK 2014 01:14:37,940 --> 01:14:40,742 EVERYONE WANTS A PIECE OF THIS. 2015 01:14:40,742 --> 01:14:44,479 AND WILL GET THAT IF WE CAN. 2016 01:14:44,479 --> 01:14:44,613 2017 01:14:44,613 --> 01:14:47,749 >> WHEREAS COUNCILMEMBER 2018 01:14:47,749 --> 01:14:48,717 TERESA MOSQUEDA WHEN WE NEED 2019 01:14:48,717 --> 01:14:48,917 HER? 2020 01:14:48,917 --> 01:14:52,921 >> RIGHT? LET'S HAVE SOME MORE 2021 01:14:52,921 --> 01:15:03,465 THANKS TO GIVE. AND HEAR MY 2022 01:15:13,308 --> 01:15:13,775 DAUGHTERS TELLING JOKES. 2023 01:15:13,775 --> 01:15:14,676 >> THAT IS A FUN STAGE OF 2024 01:15:14,676 --> 01:15:15,511 DEVELOPMENT WITH THE EXPRESSION 2025 01:15:15,511 --> 01:15:20,716 OF THE SENSE OF HUMOR. 2026 01:15:20,716 --> 01:15:26,788 >> HERE IN THE WAITING ROOM. 2027 01:15:26,788 --> 01:15:27,022 2028 01:15:27,022 --> 01:15:36,131 >> THANK YOU ALL. 2029 01:15:36,131 --> 01:15:37,566 >> THANK YOU, COUNCILMEMBER DAN 2030 01:15:37,566 --> 01:15:38,200 STRAUSS. WE APPRECIATE YOU 2031 01:15:38,200 --> 01:15:39,067 LETTING US KNOW THAT THE 2032 01:15:39,067 --> 01:15:40,969 COUNCILMEMBER IS ON HER WAY AND 2033 01:15:40,969 --> 01:15:41,470 WELCOME . 2034 01:15:41,470 --> 01:15:42,804 >> ABSOLUTELY. WE ARE ABOUT TO 2035 01:15:42,804 --> 01:15:48,210 CALL THE VOTE. IF THERE ARE 2036 01:15:48,210 --> 01:15:48,877 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS THAT ARE TO 2037 01:15:48,877 --> 01:15:50,712 BE MADE AND I'M HAPPY TO HEAR 2038 01:15:50,712 --> 01:15:53,548 THEM . 2039 01:15:53,548 --> 01:15:54,383 >> I APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY 2040 01:15:54,383 --> 01:15:56,351 TO BE HERE AND WE CAN PROCEED. 2041 01:15:56,351 --> 01:15:56,818 THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 2042 01:15:56,818 --> 01:15:59,121 >> WILL THE CLERK PLEASE CALL 2043 01:15:59,121 --> 01:16:01,023 THE ROLE? 2044 01:16:01,023 --> 01:16:11,366 >> [ ROLL CALL ] 2045 01:16:28,750 --> 01:16:30,018 >> I WAS GOING TO ABSTAIN AND 2046 01:16:30,018 --> 01:16:30,452 YES. 2047 01:16:30,452 --> 01:16:37,526 >> SEVEN YES. 2048 01:16:37,526 --> 01:16:38,760 >> FANTASTIC. THE MOTION 2049 01:16:38,760 --> 01:16:39,628 CARRIES AND IT IS ADOPTED. WITH 2050 01:16:39,628 --> 01:16:40,862 UNANIMOUS SUPPORT AND IT MOVES 2051 01:16:40,862 --> 01:16:42,030 INTO THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING 2052 01:16:42,030 --> 01:16:43,131 ON THE DECEMBER 12 CITY COUNCIL 2053 01:16:43,131 --> 01:16:44,766 MEETING. THE LAST ONE OF THE 2054 01:16:44,766 --> 01:16:47,235 YEAR. THAT IS REALLY EXCITING 2055 01:16:47,235 --> 01:16:53,942 AND JUST THE LAST WORD. 2056 01:16:53,942 --> 01:16:54,843 COUNSEL RULES SELECT COMMITTEES 2057 01:16:54,843 --> 01:16:55,644 ALLOW FOR CONSIDERATION OF 2058 01:16:55,644 --> 01:16:56,979 LEGISLATION AT THE NEXT COUNCIL 2059 01:16:56,979 --> 01:16:59,514 MEETING. SO WE WILL DO THAT 2060 01:16:59,514 --> 01:17:00,549 AND WE REALLY APPRECIATE 2061 01:17:00,549 --> 01:17:07,089 EVERYBODY'S TIME HERE TODAY. 2062 01:17:07,089 --> 01:17:08,423 AND WITH THAT, THIS IS THE 2063 01:17:08,423 --> 01:17:09,691 FINAL MEETING OF THE 2023 2064 01:17:09,691 --> 01:17:11,026 SELECT COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE 2065 01:17:11,026 --> 01:17:14,096 ACTION. BEFORE WE ADJOURN, 2066 01:17:14,096 --> 01:17:15,197 JUST CHECKING TO MAKE SURE 2067 01:17:15,197 --> 01:17:15,964 THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL 2068 01:17:15,964 --> 01:17:17,232 COMMENTS. COUNCILMEMBER TERESA 2069 01:17:17,232 --> 01:17:26,675 MOSQUEDA? 2070 01:17:26,675 --> 01:17:28,410 >> I AM JUST DELAYED ON MY 2071 01:17:28,410 --> 01:17:29,645 THANK YOU. I WANT TO THANK YOU 2072 01:17:29,645 --> 01:17:30,545 FOR HOSTING THIS. BECAUSE THIS 2073 01:17:30,545 --> 01:17:31,780 MIGHT BE THE LAST COMMITTEE 2074 01:17:31,780 --> 01:17:32,681 MEETING WHERE GET TO THANK YOU 2075 01:17:32,681 --> 01:17:34,016 IS A CHAIR THE COMMITTEE AND 2076 01:17:34,016 --> 01:17:35,417 THE VICE CHAIR AS COUNCIL 2077 01:17:35,417 --> 01:17:36,084 PRESIDENT. THANK YOU BOTH FOR 2078 01:17:36,084 --> 01:17:39,454 YOUR LEADERSHIP ON THIS. THIS 2079 01:17:39,454 --> 01:17:40,489 IS GETTING MOVED TO FULL 2080 01:17:40,489 --> 01:17:41,723 COUNSEL ON THE 12th WITH ONE 2081 01:17:41,723 --> 01:17:42,858 MORE LAND-USE COMMITTEE 2082 01:17:42,858 --> 01:17:48,230 MEETING. WE WOULD SEE THE 2083 01:17:48,230 --> 01:17:48,864 LAND-USE TOMORROW AND THANKS 2084 01:17:48,864 --> 01:17:50,265 AGAIN FOR ALL OF YOUR WORK 2085 01:17:50,265 --> 01:17:54,469 THROUGHOUT THE YEARS. 2086 01:17:54,469 --> 01:17:56,471 >> THE TIME IS 10:51 AM AND WE 2087 01:17:56,471 --> 01:18:05,881 ARE ADJOURNED. THANK YOU.