Climate and Energy Action Plan (CEAP)

Scope Type Cost Effectiveness Co-benefits Phase Responsible Department Strategy UL T-3. Support more-efficient vehicles. UL T-3-1. Implement a local fuel-related tax. C Mi $ II Administration/Legal UL T-3-2. Revise land use codes to require EV charging infrastructure at multifamily and commercial developments.C Mi $ I Community Development UL T-3-3. Provide information about electric and hybrid vehicles and rebates on the City’s website.C Mi $ I Conservation Strategy UL T-4. Support more climate-ready development and land use. UL T-4-1. Regulate new development in the Wildfire Lands Overlay part of the urban growth boundary.C Ad $ ICommunity Development/Fire UL T-4-2. Further revise community development plans to favor walkable neighborhoods and infill density.C Mi $ II Community Development UL T-4-3. Modify the WUI code to include construction techniques appropriate for wildfire-prone areas.C Ad $ II Community Development Strategy UL T-5. Increase the efficiency of City fleet vehicles and employee commuting. UL T-5-1. Provide carpool and vanpool parking, charging stations, and parking for EVs for City employees.M Mi $ $ II Public Works UL T-5-2. Conduct a city fleet audit and use it to set policy and targets. M Mi $ II Public Works UL T-5-3. Develop policy to require the purchase of verified carbon offsets to offset City staff travel.M Mi $ II Administration Consumption and Materials Management Strategy CM-1. Reduce consumption of carbon-intensive goods and services. CM-1-1. Implement an education campaign for waste and consump - tion reduction strategies.C Mi $ II Administration CM-1-2. Support “collaborative consumption” community projects. C Mi $ II Administration CM-1-3. Determine and implement effective ways to reduce and track consumption based emissions.$ II Administration Strategy CM-2. Support sustainable and accessible local production and consumption. CM-2-1. Partner with nonprofit organizations to promote the purchase of climate-friendly food and products.C Mi $ I Administration CM-2-2. Expand community gardening and urban agriculture oppor - tunities.C $ $ I Administration/Parks Strategy CM-3. Expand community recycling and composting. CM-3-1. Improve recycling programs to make them easier to use and implement new education and outreach to increase recycling in all sectors; expand public space recycling.C Mi $ $ II Conservation CM-3-2. Update the multi-family recycling ordinance to encourage more diversion.$ II Conservation CM-3-3. Strengthen the Demolition Debris and Diversion ordinance to enhance enforcement and increase diversion and reuse.C Mi $ $ II Conservation Strategy CM-4. Reduce food waste. CM-4-1. Support edible food donation. CMi Ad$ II Conservation CM-4-2. Provide a kitchen best practices guide to help households and businesses reduce food waste and consumption.CMi Ad$ II ConservationC Mi Mi C 121ASHLAND CLIMATE & ENERGY ACTION PLANIMPLEMENTATION PLAN