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<br />City of Arden Hills - 2008 Comprehensive Plan - DRAFT <br /> <br />12. SUST AINABILlTY <br />Vision: Arden Hills recognizes the importance of conserving resources and <br />protecting the environment; therefore, the City will encourage the use of green <br />building practices, energy efficiency, and sustainability into existing and new <br />developments. <br /> <br />To achieve this sustainabi/ity vision, the following policies and strategies are <br />proposed: <br />o Encourage the use of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design <br />(LEED) principles into new developments and redevelopments where <br />feasible. <br />o Consider regulations that promote or require the use of pervious surfaces <br />in place of impervious surfaces in new developments and <br />redevelopments. <br />o Require that all residential properties <br />services. <br />o Promote recycling at commercial <br />o Encourage efforts to reduce car <br />contributing to global climate c <br /> <br /> <br />e regularly scheduled recycling <br /> <br />ind . I establishments in the City. <br />xide reduction that may be <br /> <br />2008 Comprehensive Plan Update - DRAFT <br /> <br />16 <br />