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2013 -2014 Energy Efficiency Programs <br />Local Government Partnership Program <br />Program Implementation Plan <br />California Long Term Energy Efficiency <br />Program Approach to Achieving <br />Strategic Plan (Strategic Plan) Strategy <br />Strategic Plan Goal <br />3 -4: Explore creation of line item in local <br />This will be considered in the city's <br />government budgets or other options that <br />Strategic Energy and Resource Protection <br />allow EE cost savings to be returned to the <br />Plan. The item will be considered but, due <br />department and /or projects that provided <br />to the limitations of revenue and the budget <br />the savings to fund additional efficiency. <br />crisis that the City is facing, this is a low <br />priority. <br />3 -5: Develop innovation Incubator that <br />See Master Program Implementation Plan <br />competitively selects initiatives for <br />(PIP) <br />inclusion in local government pilot <br />proj ects. <br />4 -1: Local governments commit to clean <br />Development and implementation of a <br />energy /climate change leadership. <br />citywide Strategic Energy and Resource <br />Protection Plan will reinforce the city's <br />long standing position as an energy leader. <br />4 -2: Use local governments' general plan <br />This will be considered in the city's <br />energy and other elements to promote <br />Strategic Energy and Resource Protection <br />energy efficiency, sustainability and <br />Plan. <br />climate change. <br />4 -4: Develop local projects that integrate <br />This will be considered in the city's <br />EE /DSM /water /wastewater end use <br />Strategic Energy and Resource Protection <br />Plan. <br />4 -5: Develop EE- related "carrots" and <br />The city currently offers a program for <br />"sticks" using local zoning and <br />Solar that waives a plan check, permit and <br />development authority <br />inspection fees for systems that either <br />produce energy or save natural resources. <br />The Strategic Energy and Resource <br />Protection Plan will identify additional <br />opportunities or "carrots" using local <br />zoning and development authority. <br />"Carrots" outside of local zoning and <br />development authority: <br />Enhanced rebates to multi - family property <br />owners to install efficient products such as <br />lighting, refrigeration, and water heaters in <br />common areas and dwelling units. <br />Energy efficiency enhancement in <br />conjunction with AB 811 solar project <br />financing that will allow residents and <br />businesses to repay loans through property <br />tax liens. <br />