Climate mitigation

Modify a street in compliance with the city's complete streets policy.

Install, assist with, and promote publicly available EV charging stations or public fueling stations for alternative fuel vehicles. 

Create, assist with and promote local food production/distribution within the city:

Adopt a conservation design policy; use a conservation design tool for pre-design meetings with developers and for negotiating development agreements in cities with undeveloped natural resource areas.

Make no/low cost indoor lighting and operational changes in city-owned/school buildings to reduce energy costs.

Modify a planned unit developm

Replace the city's existing street lighting with Dark Sky-compliant LEDs, modifying any city franchise/utility agreement and adding smart grid attributes.

For cities outside or on the fringe of metropolitan areas, conduct a build-out analysis, fiscal impact study, or adopt an urban growth boundary and a consistent capital improvement plan that provides long-term protection of natural resources and natural systems, and agricultural practices outside the boundary.

Install for one or more city-owned/school buildings one of the following efficiency measures:

Adopt a construction and demolition (C&D) ordinance governing demolition permits that requires a level of recycling and reuse for building materials and soil/land-clearing debris.