Los Angeles

City Council

April 30, 2024 Item #5

Agenda Item 5

(5) 23­1442 Against: Palms Neighborhood Council Sun Valley Neighborhood Council North Westwood Neighborhood Council Encino Neighborhood Council Northridge East Neighborhood Council Reseda Neighborhood Council South Robertson Neighborhood Council (5) 23­1442 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT and BUDGET, FINANCE AND INNOVATION COMMITTEES’ REPORT relative to the coordinated City effort to eliminate municipal fossil fuel purchases and usage, municipal carbon emissions, electrification of vehicles and equipment, and the wide promulgation of solar + battery distributed energy systems. Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Blumenfield ­ Krekorian ­ Yaroslavsky): 1. INSTRUCT the City Administrative Officer (CAO) and the Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA), with the assistance of the Department of General Services, Bureau of Engineering, Bureau of Street Lighting, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), Climate Emergency Mobilization Office, and all affected departments as necessary, to report to the Council on the coordinated city effort to eliminate municipal fossil fuel purchases and usage, municipal carbon emissions, electrification of vehicles and equipment, and the wide promulgation of solar + battery distributed energy systems, as directed by Council file Nos. 21­1039, 22­0532, 21­0890, 21­0890­ S2, and 22­1402. 2. REQUEST the LADWP to report to the Council with an update on the implementation, investments, and expenditures needed to effectuate LA100’s Strategic Long Term Resource Plan, including staffing and infrastructure needs which will be required for vehicle and building decarbonization and electrification, as directed by Council file Nos. 21­0352 and 16­0243­S2. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the CAO nor the CLA has completed a financial analysis of this report.