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Appendix A <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />• Integrate repairs of water meters into <br />infrastructure projects. <br />• Educate property owners on leak detec�on <br />and repairs. <br />• Do more to promote rainwater harves�ng. We <br />should resume an annual rain barrel workshop <br />and seek out ways to recognize and promote <br />homeowner ac�ons. <br />• Create mechanism for residents to self-report <br />progress in water reduc�on. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Reduce excess <br />impervious surfaces to <br />improve water <br />infiltration and quality. <br /> <br /> <br />Policy (Council & PEC) <br />• Use of permeable surfaces in new developments <br />and re-developments. <br />• Incen�ve for property owners to remove unused <br />impermeable surfaces. <br />• Zoning policy establishing a maximum allowable <br />area of new impervious surfaces in commercial <br />district. <br />• Revisit recent ordinance change not recognizing <br />pervious pavers. <br />2024-2027 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Establish a revegetation <br />program to replace lost <br />tree cover. <br /> <br />Education (Staff) <br />• Share exis�ng informa�on with residents and <br />property owners about the climate benefits of <br />trees and the roles that yards play in suppor�ng <br />pollinators and biodiversity. <br />• Share resources about adop�ng mow-less behavior <br />throughout the summer. <br />Operations (Staff) <br />• Explore developing a catalog of trees throughout <br />the community that need to be removed and/or <br />replaced. <br />• Examine grants at the state and federal level to <br />help with climate-friendly municipal forestry. <br />2024-2026