SUBJECT/RECOMMENDATION:
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Review Sustainability Division update
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SUMMARY:
Sustainability Division staff will give an update on Greenprint initiatives and other sustainability initiatives programs and projects.
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:
High Performing Government
• Provide evidence-based measurement tools to continually guide municipal performance and promote accountable governance.
• Maintain public infrastructure, mobility systems, natural lands, environmental resources, and historic features through systematic management efforts.
• 1.5 Embrace a culture of innovation that drives continuous improvement and successfully serves all our customers.
Community Well-being
• 3.4 Inspire citizen participation through civic engagement and volunteerism to build strong, inclusive, and engaged communities.
Environmental Stewardship
• 4.1 Support proactive climate resiliency strategies based in science to protect natural and built environments from impacts associated with sea level rise.
• 4.2 Adopt renewable resource usage and waste reduction practices to ensure a vibrant City for current and future generations.
• 4.3 Protect the conservation of urban forests and public green spaces to promote biodiversity and reduce our carbon footprint.
• 4.4 Develop accessible and active transportation networks that enhance pedestrian safety and reduce citywide greenhouse gas emissions.
Superior Public Service
• 5.2 Encourage professional development through employee educational opportunities, skillsbased training, and leadership succession planning.