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Appendix A <br />12 <br />Reduce avoidable <br />vehicle emissions <br />Education (Staff) <br />•Connect residents with Metro Transit route <br />resources and encourage them to u�lize public <br />transporta�on whenever possible. Adver�se the <br />immense climate benefits of traveling via public <br />transporta�on. <br />•Share educa�onal materials about how long cars <br />need to be warmed up during winter weather to <br />avoid unnecessary emissions. <br />•Promote availability of high speed internet for all. <br />•Promote No-Idling for all public parking areas, <br />including City Hall, city park parking lots, and all <br />public facili�es. <br />Policy (Council & PEC) <br />•Collaborate with Hennepin County on public <br />transit planning, trends, and op�ons for future <br />services to advance goals in this plan. <br />•Collaborate with local schools and businesses to <br />redesign drop-off and pick-up areas, and install <br />signage to encourage drivers to limit idling. <br />Operations (Staff) <br />•Reduce idle �me when feasible and turn-off city <br />vehicles and equipment when not in use. Also <br />advocate for the purchase of city vehicles that <br />have the capability to provide roadside flashing <br />without having to con�nue to idle. <br />2024-2027