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Matter SCC-130144

Adopt Commendation for the City of Sunnyvale on the occasion of the Carroll Inn rededication ceremony for its visionary leadership and commitment to environmental stewardship, ensuring healthier, more sustainable, and more equitable communities, for all residents. (Lee)

Environment & Sustainability Board of Supervisors
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Commendation for City of Sunnyvale

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The Board of Supervisors of Santa Clara County commends the City of Sunnyvale for its leadership and commitment to environmental stewardship during the Carroll Inn rededication ceremony. The commendation highlights the partnership with MidPen Housing to implement clean energy upgrades at Carroll Inn, which includes the installation of electric heat pump systems and solar photovoltaic installations. The project aims to improve indoor air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, supporting local climate action goals. A ribbon-cutting celebration is scheduled for September 18, 2026.

Key points
  • The City of Sunnyvale partnered with MidPen Housing for clean energy upgrades at Carroll Inn.
  • Carroll Inn is a 122-unit, 100-percent affordable community.
  • The project replaces fossil fuel systems with electric heat pump technology and solar installations.
  • It aims to improve air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  • The project aligns with local climate action goals and serves as a model for zero-emission practices.
  • A ribbon-cutting ceremony is planned for September 18, 2026.
Limitations
  • The text includes a placeholder for the date of the Board of Supervisors' vote, which is stated but not confirmed.
  • The document does not specify the exact nature of the funding contributed by the City of Sunnyvale.

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Docusign Envelope ID: FE05930F-E149-8024-81DF-9E8B17EE4D0B WHEREAS, the City of Sunnyvale has partnered with MidPen Housing—a leading nonprofit developer of high-quality affordable homes—to advance critical clean energy upgrades at Carroll Inn, a 122-unit, 100-percent affordable, single-room occupancy community, ensuring that environmental sustainability and social equity are advanced together; WHEREAS, the City of Sunnyvale has contributed essential funding to Caroll Inn, demonstrating exceptional leadership and a steadfast commitment to climate action, environmental justice, and sustainable community development; WHEREAS, the project includes the replacement of aging, fossil fuel-based systems with state-of-the-art electric heat pump water heaters; high-efficiency heat pump HVAC units; onsite solar photovoltaic installations; and modern, energy-efficient in-unit appliances—improving indoor air quality for vulnerable residents while significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions and harmful air pollutants; WHEREAS, this innovative electrification project directly supports local and regional climate action goals, aligns with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District’s clean...