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Appendix A: Gold Leaf Actions <br />Below is a list of proposed actions for this program, categorized by the way in which they address <br />climate change. There are a total of 44 actions between four categories: Climate Mitigation, Climate <br />Planning, Climate Adaptation, and Community Connectedness for Minnesota's changing climate. <br />Climate Mitigation <br />.. Leaf Action <br />Associated <br />GreenStep <br />Annual <br />Recertification <br />CM1— Efficient public building operations: For one city-owned/school <br />Best Practices <br />1.6 <br />Criteria* <br />Per building <br />building, complete 12 months of facilities operations utilizing the B3/SB <br />2030 Energy Efficient Operations Manual (133 EEOM). <br />CM2 — Certified green building operations: Document the certification <br />1.6, 2_4 <br />Per certification <br />of a public or private building at gold -equivalent or better under a green <br />building operations framework (such as the LEED O+M rating system). <br />CM3- Private sector incentives: Show a private party has newly <br />2.4, 2_6, 3_4 <br />Per project <br />completed significant energy/sustainability improvements using city - <br />provided incentives. <br />CM4 - Resilient city growth: Document a project that has newly <br />5.5, 7_4 <br />Per project <br />developed an infill lot or redeveloped an existing but underutilized <br />property using city -incentives or as the result of city policy. <br />CMS - Public sustainable buildings: Document that a public building has <br />1.5 <br />Per building <br />been newly constructed or undergone major remodeling and <br />meets/qualifies under the SB 2030 energy standard or a green building <br />or energy framework. <br />CM6 - Public energy efficiency projects: Invest in a new and significant <br />1.3 <br />Per project <br />energy efficiency project through performance contracting or other <br />funding in city-owned/school buildings. <br />CM7-Alternatives to car travel: Become a Bicycle Friendly or a Walk <br />11.2, 11.3, <br />Per certification <br />Friendly community by implementing green and living street principals. <br />12.1, 12.6 <br />CM8 -Active living campaign: Conduct an active living campaign like <br />12.2 <br />Per campaign <br />Safe Routes to School, Age Friendly Communities, etc. <br />Gold Leaf Program Proposal I www.MNGreenStep.org 14 <br />Page 66 of 185 <br />