Actions that directly or indirectly improve air quality in your community
Retrofit city diesel engines or install auxiliary power units and/or electrified parking spaces, utilizing Project GreenFleet or the like.
Require, build or facilitate at least four sustainability attributes in a business/industrial park project:
Achieve higher intensity commercial/industrial land uses through at least one of the following strategies:
Improve the operations & maintenance of city-owned/school buildings and leased buildings by using a customized online energy efficiency tool, asset management tool, green building framework or green lease.
Require new developments or redevelopments to prepare a travel demand management plan or transit-oriented development standards or LEED for Neighborhood Development certification.
Reduce or eliminate parking minimums; add parking maximums; develop district parking; install meters and charge for parking at curb and city-owned lots/ramps.
Report that a (re)development meets a city/community-determined minimum point threshold under the Equitable Development Scorecard or LEED-ND (Neighborhood Development).
Prominently promote mobility options: public transit; paratransit/Dial-A-Ride; cab services; rental cars; bike lanes; trails; airports.
Promote sustainable tourism in your city, and green tourism resources to tourism and hospitality businesses in/around the city.
Increase walking, biking and transit use by one or more of the following means:
