The Board of County Commissioners received an update on the Energy Efficiency Retrofit Grant for the County Headquarters, along with key takeaways from a recent federal grant workshop. Staff are seeking Board authorization for the County Special Projects Manager to formally accept the Commerce Energy Efficiency Retrofit Grant Award. While detailed scope is not in the summary, the grant implies upcoming retrofit work at County headquarters that may include HVAC upgrades, lighting, envelope improvements, or controls. Once accepted, the grant will move into implementation planning and contracting, presenting opportunities for energy audit firms, engineering consultants, and construction contractors specializing in energy-efficiency retrofits.

Item is framed as an update and acceptance authorization; detailed project scope, budget, and schedu...