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PURPOSE: Join Energy Star
INITIATED BY: Steve Barney
BE IT RESOLVED that the Sustainability Advisory Board hereby advises the Common Council
of the City of Oshkosh to approve the attached Energy Star Partnership letter, and authorize and
direct the City Manager to fill -in and sign the attached Energy Star Partnership letter, and submit
the completed letter to the Energy Star program of the United States Environmental Protection
Agency, as explained therein.
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BE IT RESOLVED that the Sustainability Advisory Board hereby advises the City Manager of
the City of Oshkosh to fill -in and sign the attached Energy Star Partnership letter, and submit the
completed letter to the Energy Star program of the United States Environmental Protection
Agency, and as explained therein.
BE IT Further RESOLVED that the Sustainability Advisory Board hereby advises the City
Manager to leverage the Energy Star Partner Resources to promote community -wide greenhouse
gas mitigation and energy efficiency in the private sector, including residential, commercial and
industrial buildings.
BE IT Further RESOLVED that the Sustainability Advisory Board hereby advises the City
Manager to have the City's municipal buildings, including the Wastewaster Treatment Plant,
benchmarked with Energy Star's (free) Portfolio Manager software, and to distribute a Portfolio
Manager generated report on each building or group of buildings (campus) to the Sustainability
Advisory Board by January 2010, and on an annual basis, thereafter.
BE IT Further RESOLVED that the Sustainability Advisory Board hereby advises the City
Manager to apply for the Energy Star label for all of the qualified municipal buildings, and to
post that label in a prominen public location, preferably the main entrance, where and public may
easily view it.
BE IT Further RESOLVED that the Sustainability Advisory Board hereby advises the City
Manager to use Energy Star's (free) Target Finder software to design new municipal buildings to
earn the Energy Star.