Adopt development/design standards and programs that facilitate infill, redevelopment, and adaptable buildings.
Adopt development/design standards and programs that facilitate infill, redevelopment, and adaptable buildings.
Businesses
Best practices for engaging with green businesses and supporting sustainable economic development in your community.
Conduct or participate in a buy local campaign for community members and local businesses.
Conduct or participate in a buy local campaign for community members and local businesses.
Prepare to maintain public health and safety during extreme weather and climate-change-related events, while also taking a preventive approach to reduce risk for community members.
Prepare to maintain public health and safety during extreme weather and climate-change-related events, while also taking a preventive approach to reduce risk for community members.
Create a program to finance septic system upgrades.
Create a program to finance septic system upgrades.
Work with homeowners and businesses in environmentally sensitive areas and areas where standard septic systems are not the least
Work with homeowners and businesses in environmentally sensitive areas and areas where standard septic systems are not the least-cost option to promote innovative waste water systems, including central sewer extensions.
Replace small internal combustion engine lawn and garden equipment (e.g. lawnmowers, weed whips, etc.) with lower polluting equipment.
Replace small internal combustion engine lawn and garden equipment (e.g. lawnmowers, weed whips, etc.) with lower polluting equipment.
Install, assist with and promote publicly available EV charging stations or public fueling stations for alternative fuel vehicles.
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:
Create, assist with and promote local food production/distribution within the city:
Adopt and implement guidelines or design standards/incentives for at least one of the following stormwater infiltration/reuse practices:
Adopt and implement guidelines or design standards/incentives for at least one of the following stormwater infiltration/reuse practices: