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Recommendation to Endorse the Annual Report on the Climate Action and Resiliency Plan and the Annual Report on Transportation
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To: Honorable Chair and Members of the Recreation and Park Commission
From: Amy Wooldridge, Recreation and Parks Director
Re: Recommendation to Endorse the Annual Report on the Climate Action and Resiliency Plan and the Annual Report on Transportation
BACKGROUND
The Climate Action and Resiliency Plan (CARP) 2022 Annual Report & 2023 Work Plan (Exhibit 1) presents the CARP's vision and goals, 2023 work plan objectives, 2022 accomplishments and next steps, partnerships and staffing updates, and funding needs. To guide implementation, staff present Annual Reports to City Council and Boards and Commissions. This report also fulfills the annual reporting requirement for the Climate Adaptation and Hazard Mitigation Plan (2022).
The Transportation 2022 Annual Report & 2023 Work Plan (Exhibit 2) provides performance metrics about transportation in Alameda, a summary of 2022 accomplishments, and a work plan to move transportation forward in 2023. This report fulfills the Transportation Choices Plan (2018) and Vision Zero Action Plan (2021) requirements for an annual review of progress made toward meeting the City's transportation and traffic safety improvement goals. Next year, this document will also include a report on the Active Transportation Plan, which the City Council adopted in December 2022.
These documents show City progress towards its goals as well as priority actions for the coming year. The CARP, Climate Adaptation and Hazard Mitigation Plan, Vision Zero Action Plan, and the Transportation Choices Plan all require the preparation and presentation of annual reports that the City Council accepts each year. These documents serve as the annual report for all of these plans.
DISCUSSION
The goals of the CARP are reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 50 percent below 2005 levels by 2030 through transportation, buildi...
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