Phase-in operational changes, equipment changes including electric vehicles, and no-idling practices for city or local transit fleets.
Promote carpooling, ridesharing, carsharing, and bikesharing.
Adopt a tree preservation or native landscaping ordinance.
Document that at least one business/building uses waste heat or water discharge from another business or conducts materials exchange activities with another organization.
Adopt an historic preservation ordinance/regulations and encourage adaptive reuse.
Replace city-owned parking lot/ramp lighting with Dark-Sky compliant, energy efficient, automatic dimming lighting technologies.
Relamp/improve exterior building lighting for city-owned buildings/facilities with energy efficient, Dark-Sky compliant lighting.
Right-size/down-size the city fleet with the most fuel-efficient vehicles that are of an optimal size and capacity for their intended functions.
Use LED/solar-powered lighting for a flashing sign or in a street, parking lot or park project.
Coordinate traffic signals and/or optimize signal timing to minimize car idling at intersections yet maintain safe and publicly acceptable vehicle speeds.
