Resolution 210553
Honoring and recognizing Adam Agalloco for his service to the City of Philadelphia.
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“…bmitted full written 00:59:22 testimony, and I'll use this time to summarize why I am in support of Resolution 210553, honoring and recognizing the service of Adam Agalloco to the City of Philadelphia. 00:59:35 I've known Adam both personally and professionally for 15 years. I met Adam when we were both younger and trying to understand how we could impact climate in what was then called a warming 00:59:44 climate, no…”
Ms. Ditze · Stated Meeting, June 17, 2021 · Jun 17, 2021 · official transcript, this passage
“…nomy in Philadelphia. I'm here today to testify 01:12:03 Stated Meeting June 17, 2021 in support of Resolution 210553, honoring and recognizing Adam Agalloco for his service to the City and to the Energy Authority. 01:12:13 Adam has been a member of our Board since 2017, and his contributions have been invaluable. With his leadership, we deepened our partnership with the City's Office of Sustainability, 01:12:22 whic…”
Ms. Schapira · Stated Meeting, June 17, 2021 · Jun 17, 2021 · official transcript, this passage
“…, 2021 deeds conveying title to certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District"; and Resolution No. 210553, entitled 01:15:18 a "Resolution honoring and recognizing Adam Agalloco for his service to the City of Philadelphia"; and Resolution No. 210554, entitled a "Resolution urging the Pennsylvania 01:15:29 Department of Public Health to restore funding to the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter of the…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 17, 2021 · Jun 17, 2021 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Jun 10, 2021Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar · CITY COUNCIL
This Resolution was Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar.
- Jun 17, 2021ADOPTED · CITY COUNCIL
This Resolution was ADOPTED.
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..Title Honoring and recognizing Adam Agalloco for his service to the City of Philadelphia. ..Body WHEREAS, Adam Agalloco has served the City of Philadelphia for a decade, helping to spearhead the City's investment in clean energy and smart energy management and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions; and WHEREAS, He spent ten years in the City of Philadelphia's Energy Office, serving six years as the City's Energy Manager; and WHEREAS, Adam led a team that revolutionized the City's energy procurement, using best practices from the private sector to save the City millions of dollars; and WHEREAS, Adam built a sophisticated approach to energy management which protects the City from energy price risks and allows the City to buy cleaner energy that supports local investment; and WHEREAS, This model continues to realize savings for the City today; and WHEREAS, Adam also led energy and water conservation projects for City facilities, including large-scale projects at City Hall, the Municipal Services Building, Criminal Justice Center, One Parkway and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, as well as dozens of smaller-scale projects at public safety and other buildings, including the Fire Administration Building; and WHEREAS, Adam led the development of the City's first Municipal Energy Master Plan and supported the Office of Sustainability's Greenworks plan, helping to establish crucial practices that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air and water quality for all residents; and WHEREAS, Adam was the primary driver of the City's first solar power purchase agreement, which at the time was a commitment to build the largest solar array in the state, a 70-megawatt project in Adams County to power 22% of the City's electricity; and WHEREAS, Adam served on the board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority from January 2017 through May 2021, during which time he helped PEA grow to support over $167 million in energy projects and create 1,700 jobs; and WHEREAS, Adam's service to PEA was invaluable for his engineering and energy expertise, strategic collaboration between the City and PEA, and creative approach to using energy as a tool for impact; and WHEREAS, Adam now serves as a climate change and energy consultant in the private sector, demonstrating for the entire world the hard work, innovative thinking, and creative skill of Philadelphians; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, That Council does hereby honor and recognize Adam Agalloco for his service to the City of Philadelphia. FURTHER RESOLVED, That an Engrossed copy of this resolution be presented to Adam Agalloco, further evidencing the sincere respect of this legislative body. ..End