Yeas & NaysBoston City Council votes

Docket 0635

Roll call 12 of 16 at the meeting of June 12, 2019: 13 yes, 0 no.

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The motion

City Council Discusses Funding for Renewable Energy and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Programs.

The City's own summary of the docket.

yeas 13.

The clerk's full description

On the message and order, referred on April 10, 2019 Docket #0635, authorizing a limit for the Distributed Energy Resource revolving Fund for Fiscal Year 2020 to facilitate the purchase of offsets of greenhouse gas emissions which shall be associated with a portion of the electricity consumed by the City annually; and to operate, maintain, monitor, and expand the City's existing solar arrays and Boston Public Schools' combined heat and power facilities. This revolving fund shall be credited with any and all receipts from the sale of renewable and alternative energy certificates and demand response program revenues produced by combined heat and power units located at Boston Public Schools sites, and solar renewable energy certificates produced by the City's photovoltaic arrays. Receipts and resulting expenditures from this fund shall not exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00), the Committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 13.

How each councillor voted

13 recorded