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

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Responsible
Growth

Leading the Region

Sustainable Infrastructure

Key Issues Addressed

Not Population Stagnation
Not Greater Housing Diversity & Affordability
Social & Environmental Resilience
Infrastructure Cost-burden
Not Jobs-Skills Mismatch

Related Planning Topic Areas

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

Applicable Geographic Scales

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Improves overall climate resiliency.

Countywide

Countywide

Municipalities

Sub-geographies

Equity Considerations

Addresses the increased/unequal climate impacts throughout the county.

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Sustainability Considerations

Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

  • St. Louis County

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Supporting Partner(s)

Cost

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-10mil)

High
($10+ mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Not Project
Recommendation does not take form as a partnership.
Policy

Project

Partnership

Policy

Timeline

  • EWGCOG

  • Metro Transit

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Medium-term
(5-10 Years)

Ongoing

Near-term
(Within 5 Years)

Long-term
(10+ Years)

Potential Funding Sources

  • St. Louis County CDBG general operating revenue

  • EWGCOG funding

Tracking Implementation

Tracking Success

  • LEED CC Integrative Process

  • SITES Education + Performance Monitoring

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If overperforming, what should we do?

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

If underperforming, what should we do?

Implement demonstration projects.

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