TOPIC AREAS
Request for Proposals
Current and Past Projects
Council Meetings
Council Environmental Sustainability Committee
Environmental Sustainability Task Force
Helpful Links
"Green Mountain View" Community Group
Request for Proposals (RFP)
The City invites qualified home performance consultants with experience working with public agencies to submit proposals to design, market, implement and report on a residential energy audit and retrofit program. The City encourages lead proposers to assemble a team of best-in-their-field sub-consultants to provide the tasks described in the RFP.
Proposers are encouraged to attend a pre-proposal conference on July 30, 2010 at 1:30pm, to be held in the Plaza conference room of City Hall, 500 Castro St., Mountain View. At this conference all questions will be addressed and any updates will be provided.
The RFP is available here.
The July 30, 2010 Pre-Proposal Conference presentation is available here.
The July 30, 2010 Pre-Proposal Conference Q&A document is available here.
Addendum #1 is available here.
Current and Past Projects
For information about the City’s current sustainability actions and past accomplishments,
click here
Council Meetings
The City Council reviews and debates sustainability-related strategies, policies, and projects on an on-going basis.
The next such meeting will be:
Date & Time:
Venue: Council Chambers at City Hall, 2nd Floor
500 Castro Street
Documents:
Agenda Item:
Previous Meetings
Council Environmental Sustainability Committee
After receiving the Environmental Sustainability Task Force's recommendations in September 2008, the City Council created the Council Environmental Sustainability Committee (CESC) to analyze and prioritize the recommendations. After a series of meetings in late 2008 and early 2009, the Council approved the CESC's 2008-2011 "Environmental Sustainability Action Plan" and recommended green building policy for public projects during the Council meeting on March 24, 2009.
The CESC will hold its next meeting as follows:
Date & Time:
Venue: Atrium Conference Room at City Hall, 1st Floor
500 Castro Street
Documents: Agenda, Staff Report, Minutes
Previous Meetings
Environmental Sustainability Task Force
For information about the 2008 Environmental Sustainability Task Force, click here.
Helpful Links
"Green Mountain View" Community Group

Mountain View community members have formed a new citizen-led group to educate community members how to live more sustainably, and through research and advocacy work to encourage the City Council to create policies that foster a healthy and sustainable future. Green Mountain View meets on the first Monday of each month, 6:30pm-8:30/9:00pm, in the Mountain View public library Community Room at 585 Franklin Street.
For more information about Green Mountain View, visit http://www.greenmountainview.org/