Climate and Energy Action Plan (CEAP)

Scope Type Cost Effectiveness Co-benefits Phase Responsible Department PHSW-3-2. Identify and minimize potential urban heat impacts. C Ad $ $ II Parks & Recreation/Fire PHSW-3-3. Develop or enhance heat-warning systems for employees and the public.C Ad $ II Fire Strategy PHSW-4. Optimize City services to minimize public safety impacts. PHSW-4-1. Update the City’s emergency response plan and ensure that preparation and updates recognize and address likely climate change impacts.C Ad $ II Fire PHSW-4-1. Identify and address populations and essential City services that are within the 100-year flood zone.C Ad $ $ II Public Works Cross-Cutting Strategies Strategy CC-1. Educate and empower the public. CC-1-1. Create a formal public outreach and education plan to inform the community about climate actions and progress.CMi Ad$ I Administration CC-1-2. Support capacity of neighborhood and community groups to implement climate mitigation and adaptation initiatives.CMi Ad$ I Administration CC-1-3. Assess the feasibility of a City-sponsored carbon offset program.$ I Administration Strategy CC-2. Educate and empower City staff. CC-2-1. Ensure all City departments educate their staff members about the Climate and Energy Action Plan.MMi Ad$ I Administration Strategy CC-3. Mainstream and integrate climate considerations. CC-3-1. Consider climate change in all City Council policy, budgetary, or legislative decisions and as part of the Council Communication document template.MMi Ad$ I Administration CC-3-2. Incorporate CEAP goals and actions in future updates of city plans.MMi Ad$ I Administration CC-3-3 Include consideration and perpetuation of climate action goals within the scope of every appropriate City Advisory Commission.$ I Administration Strategy CC-4. Engage with other governments and organizations around regional, statewide, national, and international climate policy and action. CC-4-1. Engage with other governments and organizations around regional, statewide, national, and international climate policy and action.MMi Ad$ I AdministrationCMi Ad MMi Ad 123ASHLAND CLIMATE & ENERGY ACTION PLANIMPLEMENTATION PLAN