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November 9, 2009 Table of Contents <br />Table of Contents <br />LETTER FROM THE MAYOR . <br />1. Introduction ................................................................................................................... ....... 1 <br /> 1.1 The Role of Cities in Climate Change .................................................................. ....... 3 <br /> 1.2 San Leandro's Climate Action Plan Process ........................................................ ....... 3 <br /> 1.3 Climate Action Plan Report ................................................................................. ....... 4 <br />2. Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Forecast ..................................................................... ....... 6 <br /> 2.1 Inventory Sources and Data Collection Process .................................................. ....... 6 <br /> 2.2 San Leandro Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory ........................................... ....... 7 <br /> 2.2.1 Building Energy Emissions ....................................................................... ....... 8 <br /> 2.2.2 Transportation Emissions ......................................................................... ....... 9 <br /> 2.2.3 Solid Waste Emissions ............................................................................ ..... 10 <br /> 2.2.4 Municipal Operations ............................................................................... ..... 12 <br /> 2.3 Emissions Forecast and GHG Reduction Target ................................................. ..... 13 <br /> 2.4 Development of the Climate Action Plan ............................................................. ..... 15 <br />3. Building Energy Use ..................................................................................................... ..... 16 <br /> 3.1 Goal: Improve energy efficiency and reduce costs of energy upgrades for existi ng <br /> residential properties .................................................................................... ..... 16 <br /> 3.2 Goal: Improve energy efficiency and reduce costs of energy upgrades for existi ng <br /> commercial and industrial properties ............................................................ ..... 18 <br /> 3.3 Goal: Increase residential, commercial and industrial renewable energy use ..... ..... 21 <br /> 3.4 Goal: Promote green building practices in both the new construction and remodel <br /> market .......................................................................................................... ..... 22 <br />4. Transportation and Land Use ....................................................................................... ..... 25 <br /> 4.1 Goal: Encourage community development which promotes walkable communiti es . 26 <br /> 4.2 Goal: Ensure that public transportation is safe, convenient and affordable and <br /> provides a viable alternative to driving .......................................................... ..... 26 <br /> 4.3 Goal: Promote and accommodate alternative, environmentally friendly methods of <br /> transportation, such as walking and bicycling ............................................... ..... 30 <br /> 4.4 Goal: Enhance and expand car sharing and ridesharing programs ..................... . 32~ <br /> 4.5 Goal: Encourage the use of fuel efficient vehicles, low carbon fuels and more efficient <br /> traffic operations ........................................................................................... ..... 33 <br /> 4.6 Goal: Increase and enhance urban green space ................................................. . 36~ <br />5. Was te Reduction and Recycling ................................................................................... . 383 <br /> 5.1 Goal: Increase recycling and composting in the residential sector ...................... . 39~ <br />~,~ 5AN ~{9 <br />~~ - - ~ Page i <br />u ~ ~ <br />fT~11~h~~1~ <br />