Item 7
VALLEY CLEAN ENERGY ALLIANCE
Staff Report – Item 7
TO: Board of Directors
FROM: Alisa Lembke, Board Clerk / Administrative Analyst SUBJECT: Summary of Community Advisory Committee’s (CAC) October 23, 2025 Meeting DATE: November 13, 2025
This report summarizes the Community Advisory Committee’s meeting held in person and via Zoom webinar on October 23, 2025.
Thursday, October 23, 2025 Meeting:
A. 2026 Legislative and Regulatory Platform: (on Consent Agenda): The CAC approved making a recommendation to the Board to adopt the 2026 Legislative and Regulatory Platform. (7-0-2)
B. Reviewed, provided feedback and make recommendation to the Board to approve Phase 2 of VCE’s Electric Vehicle Rebate Program (“Charge Your Ride”): The CAC and Staff asked questions, provided feedback, and made suggestions. The CAC approved making a recommendation to the Board to approve Phase 2, Budget Option 2, of VCE’s Electric Vehicle Rebate Pilot Program “Charge Your Ride”. (9-0-0) C. Discuss formation of a CAC Local Energy Task Group: In line with the Major Update to the Strategic Plan, the CAC discussed forming a Local Energy Task Group to assist in developing strategies. The CAC reviewed and discussed the draft formation proposal and formed a Local Energy Task Group (LETG). A few interested CAC Members and Staff will meet to discuss details and draft a “Charge”, which will be brought back to the CAC for review and further discussion.