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of Arden Hills - Comorehensive Plan - DRAFT <br />reduce carbon emissions. Cities, counties, and the state need to work cooperatively <br />on other regulatory measures that encourage carbon emission reduction. Reducing <br />carbon emissions will take cooperation at all levels to be successful, and Arden Hills <br />is in support of finding ways to reduce carbon emissions. <br />12.5 Implementation Strategies <br />Future sustainability projects that wilt benefit the City and region include, but is <br />not limited to: <br />• Develop an energy action plan (need definition). <br />• Encourage geothermal heating and cooling for individual buildings, up to <br />district heating/cooling size installations. <br />• Increase recycling atrall uses. <br />• Develop regulations for the use of pervious surfaces, green roofs, and <br />other environmentally sensitive materials. <br />• Minimize impervious surfaces where possible. <br />• Promote LEED/Green building practices through, zoning, codes, and <br />possibly incentives. <br />• Encourage the use of renewable energy. <br />• Develop transportation hubs or depots in cooperation with neighboring <br />communities and the Metropolitan Council -and dtrec rowth o these <br />hubs. <br />The above strategies should not be considered all-inclusive. New opportunities and <br />strategies should be identified to further advance the City's housing goal and <br />policies. <br />DRAFT 93 <br />5/1/2009 <br />-� Deleted: <br />( Deleted: all levels. <br />Deleted . ¶ <br />P <br />1 -Deleted remote <br />',Deleted: the growth ofY <br />-- <br />I Deleted: business districts around <br />I Formatted: Font: (Default) Arial, 10 ; <br />Pt <br />1 Formatted: Font: (Default) Arial, 10; <br />Pt <br />