Recommendation LR.8

Recommendation Status: New

Conduct targeted climate and energy outreach through workshops and educational campaigns to provide information about available resources such as rebates for energy efficiency upgrades, renewable energy adoption, and sustainable transportation options.

This recommendation helps achieve the following

Applicable Geographic Scales

Countywide

Municipalities

Key Issues Addressed

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Sustainability Considerations

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Sub-geographies

Equity Considerations

Addresses the increased/unequal climate impacts throughout the county.

Improves overall climate resiliency.

Related Planning Topic Areas

Responsible Growth

Countywide

Leading the Region

Not Population Stagnation
Not Jobs-Skills Mismatch
Not Greater Housing Diversity & Affordability
Infrastructure Cost-burden
Social & Environmental Resilience
Not Open Space & Environment
Transportation & Infrastructure
Economic Development
Housing
Land Use & Development
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Sustainable Infrastructure

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-10mil)

Partnership

Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

  • St. Louis County

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Timeline

Ongoing

Near-term
(Within 5 Years)

Supporting Partner(s)

  • EWGCOG

  • Metro Transit

Project

Cost

Recommendation does not take form as a partnership.

High
($10+ mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Policy

Medium-term
(5-10 Years)

Long-term
(10+ Years)

Potential Funding Sources

  • St. Louis County CDBG general operating revenue

  • EWGCOG funding

Not Project
Policy

Tracking Implementation

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Designate a multi-department team dedicated to this outreach and education. Partner with local universities to increase capacity.

Tracking Success

  • LEED CC Integrative Process

  • SITES Education + Performance Monitoring

If overperforming, what should we do?

Implement demonstration projects.

If underperforming, what should we do?

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