Networks- USGBC- 2020 LEED for Cities Certified
- Michigan Green Communities certification- 2019 Bronze
- US Green Building Council (USGBC) member
- Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) member
- ICLEI Member
- Hazard mitigation plans
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Transportation - Non-motorized plan embedded in approved Master Plan
- Bike lanes, sharrows, traffic calming islands/crosswalks, etc.
- Senior transport
- EV charging stations
- MoGo Detroit bike-share program
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Air Quality- Lower emission vehicles purchase (4 electric Ford Escapes)
- Congestion mitigation and air quality traffic lights project (CMAC)
- Tree canopy
- Tree City USA since 1977 (tied with Adrian as longest participant)
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Resources, Recycling & Waste- Single-stream
- Park recycling program
- Yard waste composting
- Hazardous materials drop off
- Downtown pilot recycling program-public
- Municipal buildings recycling program
- Food composting program-library and senior center
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Energy- Approved energy plan- March 2018
- Utility bill optimization project
- Energy waste reduction-benchmarking
- Energy waste reduction-assessment project
- Utility rebates review-for existing and new buildings
- Adopt-a-Watt program in parking deck
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Green Space- Approved parks and recreation 5-year plan (2017-2022)
- Maintaining parks per capita
- Forestry - tree inventory, wood byproducts are recycled, tree purchase program
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Water- Stormwater management- 6 municipal rain gardens/bioswales
- Green infrastructure report1. Stormwater management- 6 municipal rain gardens/bioswales
- Green infrastructure report
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Community- Wellness programming- Senior Center and Salter Center
- Park amenities- athletic fields, pickleball, tennis, etc.
- Park rental
- Summer concert series
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Public Policy- Pro-green ordinances
- rain gardens § 302.4.3
- solar/wind installations § 770-54
- stormwater detention ordinance § 644-4
- tree replacement policy § 710-5 & § 770-90
- permeable surfaces § 770-109
- ribbon drive § 770-104
- Human Rights ordinance § 402
- Climate Mayors Paris Climate Agreement
- United States Conference of Mayors
- Sierra Club Ready for 100%
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