8.A.
City Council Meeting - FINAL
- Meeting Date:
- 09/06/2022
- From:
- Shawn Johnson, Chief of Staff
Information
TITLE:
Consideration and Approval of Letter of Support: for Grand Canyon National Park Grant for the Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects (NSFLTP) 2022 program.
STAFF RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve the letter of support.
Executive Summary:
Grand Canyon National Park is requesting a letter of support as part of its application for the Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects (NSFLTP) 2022 grant program. The National Park Service is pursuing this funding opportunity to address its aging shuttle bus fleet and show its commitment to local and national sustainability goals. The project will replace the existing compressed natural gas (CNG) bus fleet with a new, mixed fleet of battery electric buses and CNG buses, in addition to installing electrical infrastructure and equipment to sustainably support the new electric vehicles.
Financial Impact:
None.
Policy Impact:
None.
Connection to PBB Key Community Priorities/Objectives & Regional Plan:
Carbon Neutrality Plan
Previous Council Decision on This:
None.