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7 <br />Organizing Sustainability Requests <br />CO2 <br />Emissions <br />Bike/Walk <br />Tree <br />Canopy <br />Other <br />P&E Commission City Staff <br />•Expand tree plantings in parks <br />and public spaces <br />•Promote residential tree <br />planting (Arbor Day, tree <br />offering) <br />•Evaluate tree planting <br />policies for solar access <br />considerations <br />Council <br />•Invite Dan Miller (Mpls Bike <br />Advisory Committee) to learn <br />about surrounding bike <br />connections <br />•Participate in regional Bike/Ped <br />planning entities <br />•Select 1 street to paint Bike <br />Boulevard striping and study <br />usage <br />•Install a walking path in Trillium <br />Park that connects to Silver <br />Point Park <br />•Engage Mpls Park Board to evaluate <br />Grand Round options and advocate <br />for bike path next to golf course <br />•Engage Hennepin Co. about safer <br />access to Diagonal and County Rd C <br />trails <br />•Engage Hennepin County about bike <br />connections via Stinson Blvd. <br />•Evaluate opportunity to build on <br />plans for 37th Ave <br />•Engage Ramsey Co. about 3-lane <br />traffic on County Road D <br />•Take up <br />recommendation <br />for EV car <br />charging in STAV <br />•Review city vehicle depreciation <br />to identify 1st EV purchase <br />•Evaluate low-carbon energy to <br />reduce city carbon footprint <br />•Evaluate solar installation in <br />Central Park <br />•Apply for Green Corps intern <br />•Address invasive species in <br />Parks and public spaces <br />•Take up plastic bag ban study <br />•Participate in West Metro <br />Cities Climate Action <br />Conversation <br />•Provide feedback on Henn. Co. <br />Climate Action Plan <br />•Plan/Promote Earth Day event <br />•Prioritize expanding <br />organic collection in <br />hauler contracts <br />CFS <br />-Provide outreach material <br />-Assist businesses in applying for grants <br />-Engage tree stewards to assist <br />-Research neighboring ordinances <br />-Provide climate related resources <br />-Plan walk/bike ride for commission <br />and council members to experience <br />challenges <br />-Identify potential bike boulevard <br />site <br />-Research Nice Ride station options <br />-Bring design ideas for pathway in <br />Trillium and Silver Point connection <br />-Contact Connie Bernardy to begin <br />/assist with Ramsey County <br />evaluation of County Road D traffic <br />flow <br />-Research grant opportunities <br />-Evaluate public EV charging <br />requirements and alternatives <br />-Organize EV car test drive <br />-Assist with Green Corps application <br />-Review policies for sustainability <br />refresh <br />-Audit parks, public, and private spaces <br />for invasive species problems <br />-Organize events to address problems <br />Comp Plan <br />Goal Area <br />•Restart energy efficiency <br />campaign <br />•Outreach to residents about <br />low-carbon energy supply <br />options (e.g. Excel Windsource) <br />Organizing Sustainability Requests by Role <br />(new requests)