Recommendation CC.5

Recommendation Status: Expand

Coordinate and expand programming to address health risks related to home toxins, indoor air temperature and quality, water and energy conservation, building insulation, and building stabilization.

This recommendation help achieve the following

Applicable Geographic Scales

Countywide

Recommendation is not applicable at the municipal scale.

Municipalities

Key Issues Addressed

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Sustainability Considerations

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Sub-geographies

Equity Considerations

Improve health equity for the most vulnerable populations by addressing housing vulnerabilities and climate-related health risks.

Promotes public safety and energy efficiency as well as reducing carbon emissions, promoting water conservation, all while enhancing overall health and well-being.

Related Planning Topic Areas

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Complete Communities

Not Sub-geographies
Countywide
Not Population Stagnation
Not Jobs-Skills Mismatch
Not Infrastructure Cost-burden
Greater Housing Diversity & Affordability
Social & Environmental Resilience
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Inclusive
Economies

Not Economic Development
Not Land Use & Development
Not Transportation & Infrastructure
Housing
Open Space & Environment

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-10mil)

Partnership

Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

  • St. Louis County Department of Public Health

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Timeline

Ongoing

Near-term
(Within 5 Years)

Supporting Partner(s)

  • St. Louis County Department of Transportation and Public Works

  • St. Louis County Department of Planning

  • St. Louis County Department of Human Services -Office of Community

  • St. Louis Economic Development Partnership

  • Neighborhood Organizations

  • Non-profit Housing Developers

  • Medical Service Providers

  • Municipalities

Project

Cost

High
($10+ mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Policy

Medium-term
(5-10 Years)

Long-term
(10+ Years)

Potential Funding Sources

  • HUD Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes Program

  • HUD Healthy Homes Initiative

  • Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.

  • Habitat for Humanity International

  • St. Louis County CDBG entitlement grant

  • St. Louis County CDBG general operating revenue

Not Partnership
Project
Not Policy

Tracking Implementation

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Implement demonstration projects.

Tracking Success

  • LEED ND Green Infrastructure & Buildings

If overperforming, what should we do?

County to hire a Street Team to engage all county residents.

If underperforming, what should we do?

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