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Category 28 Sensitive information <br />Policy CCR-2 1 The city will lead by example and encourage other community stakeholders to commit to <br />actions that optimize reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. <br />Policy CCR-2 2 In new and existing buildings owned, leased, or controlled by the city, incorporate <br />strategies to address electricity storage, and focus on highlighting any hurdles or <br />solutions that would be applicable to the broader community. <br />Policy CCR-2.3 Transition the City's municipal vehicle fleet and equipment to vehicles and equipment <br />that use fuels with reduced GHG emissions. <br />Policy CCR-2 4 Emphasize green stormwater infrastructure and low carbon materials when designing <br />and building City infrastructure. <br />Goal CCR-3 Increase renewable energy production and use. <br />Policy CCR-3.1 Support installation of energy production systems including solar, wind, and <br />geothermal. <br />Policy CCR-3.2 <br />Policy CCR-3.3 <br />Policy CCR-3.4 <br />Develop appropriate regulations that support the installation of distributed systems, <br />such as solar power in appropriate scales and locations and ensure solar systems are not <br />blocked or made Tess efficient by development on neighboring properties. <br />Assist homeowners in retrofitting historic buildings for energy conservation and use of <br />efficient, clean energy technologies such as electric heat pumps and solar collectors. <br />Pursue the development of energy management technology to make energy systems <br />more efficient. <br />Creating Resilient Communities <br />Goal CCR-4 Everett is prepared for and resilient to impacts, hazards and emergencies related <br />to climate change. <br />Policy CCR 4.1 Advance the resilience of the transportation system by incorporating redundancies, <br />preparing for disasters and other impacts, and coordinated planning for system <br />recovery. <br />Policy CCR 4.2 Address rising sea water by siting and planning for relocation of hazardous industries and <br />essential public services away from the 500-year floodplain. <br />Policy CCR 4.3 Protect and expand the City's tree canopy to reduce energy use, mitigate heat stress, <br />manage stormwater, and sequester carbon. <br />Policy CCR 4.4 Plant tree species or varieties known to have a broad range of environmental tolerances <br />and promote use of native plants to provide habitat for native species. <br />[4] <br />Category 2• For official use only / disclosure permissible by law. <br />