Equity

Be “air aware” and prepare for air quality alerts.

Assess, plan for, and enhance the community’s local food system.

Conduct a tree inventory or canopy study for public and private trees.

Expanding Community Engagement: Engage Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), renters, low-income, new Americans, differently abled and other traditionally under-represented community members by encouragement, and support to participate in current and new opportunities in city government.

Adopt a complete streets policy, or a living streets policy, which addresses landscaping and stormwater.

Promote financing and incentive programs, such as PACE, for clean energy:

Support a community solar garden or help community members participate in a community solar project by:

Promote resident/business purchases and/or generation of clean energy by:

Adopt infrastructure design standards that protect the economic and ecologic functions of the highway corridor through clustering of development, native plantings and incorporating access management standards.

Create or participate in a marketing/outreach/incentive program to promote/achieve residential energy/water use reduction and energy efficiency.