Glendale Housing Authority - 7/21/26

The Glendale Housing Authority meeting on July 21, 2026, included procedural updates to remote public participation and approval of prior meeting minutes. Public comments focused on the need for housing programs addressing accessibility for people with disabilities. No direct procurement or contract awards were discussed during this portion. The subsequent Glendale City Council meeting featured a detailed discussion on clean energy strategy, including a request by Council Member Broman for a report from Glendale Water and Power on meeting state renewable portfolio standards through virtual power plants, power purchase agreements, time-of-use rate designs, and demand response programs. Council members debated priorities and concerns, ultimately passing a motion directing staff to prepare a comprehensive report outlining the city’s plan and timeline to meet legally mandated clean energy goals, including evaluation of emerging technologies and programs. The meeting concluded with announcements of upcoming closed session items related to real property lease negotiations. Overall, the meeting emphasized future procurement and contracting considerations in clean energy initiatives but did not include immediate contract awards or budget approvals.