Adopt and use Minnesota's Minimal Impact Design Standards (MIDS).
Adopt and use Minnesota's Minimal Impact Design Standards (MIDS).
Water quality
Arrange for assistance to commercial, retail and industrial businesses with water use reduction, pollution prevention and pretre
Arrange for assistance to commercial, retail and industrial businesses with water use reduction, pollution prevention and pretreatment prior to discharge to septics.
Clarify/establish one or more responsible management entities (RMEs) for the proper design, siting, installation, operation, monitoring and maintenance of septic systems.
Clarify/establish one or more responsible management entities (RMEs) for the proper design, siting, installation, operation, monitoring and maintenance of septic systems.
Public Education for Action: Conduct or support a broad sustainability education and action campaign, building on existing community relationships, networks & events involving:
Public Education for Action: Conduct or support a broad sustainability education and action campaign
Adopt a tree preservation or native landscaping ordinance.
Adopt a tree preservation or native landscaping ordinance.
Create/assist a Lake Improvement District.
Create/assist a Lake Improvement District.
Implement an existing TMDL implementation plan.
Implement an existing TMDL implementation plan.
Adopt goals to revegetate shoreland and create a local program or outreach effort to help property owners with revegetation.
Adopt goals to revegetate shoreland and create a local program or outreach effort to help property owners with revegetation.
Plan and budget for a network of parks, green spaces, water features and trails for areas where new development is planned.
Plan and budget for a network of parks, green spaces, water features and trails for areas where new development is planned.
Maximize tree planting along your main downtown street or throughout the city.
Maximize tree planting along your main downtown street or throughout the city.