Title
2026 Climate Action & Adaptation Plan (CAAP) Annual Progress Report (LR26-004)
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FileID
File ID: 2026-00604
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Review, comment, and provide direction.
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Contact
Contact: Laura Tuller, Associate Planner, (916) 808-3546, ltuller@cityofsacramento.org; Victor Randall, Senior Planner, (916) 808-5530, vrandall@cityofsacramento.org; Community Development Department; Rachel Patten, Sustainability Manager, (916) 808-5016, rpatten@cityofsacramento.org; Department of Public Works
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Presenter
Presenter: Laura Tuller, Associate Planner, (916) 808-3546, ltuller@cityofsacramento.org, Community Development Department
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Background
3-Climate Action & Adaptation Plan Annual Progress Report
4-Presentation
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: The City of Sacramento's Climate Action & Adaptation Plan (CAAP) was adopted by City Council on February 27, 2024 (Resolution 2024-0067). The CAAP establishes Sacramento's greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets for 2030 and 2045, and positions Sacramento to reduce GHG emissions while adapting to projected climate change impacts. The CAAP meets the requirements for a "qualified" GHG reduction plan as defined by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines ?15183.5(b) and can therefore act as a tool for streamlining the CEQA process for new development that aligns with the CAAP.
This annual progress report provides an update on implementation of key CAAP initiatives, including efforts to decarbonize Sacramento's built environment, transportation sector, energy systems, and municipal operations. It also highlights recent adaptation actions that strengthen community resilience to climate change impacts. The report identifies progress to date, identifies challenges, and outlines steps in process to implement CAAP policies.
Key highlights include:
* Adoption o...
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