SUBSEQUENT PLANS Housing Element 2010, update in process Southside - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

BERKELEY’S GENERAL PLAN 2002

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Elements ements

 Land Use

• Urban Design & Preservation

 Transportation (Circulation)

• Citizen Participation

 Environmental Management (Conservation and Noise)

• Economic Development &

Employment  Housing  Open Space & Recreation  Disaster Preparedness & Safety

BERKELEY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN 2009

MEASURE G 2006

 Sustainable Transportation & Land Use  Building Energy Use  Waste Reduction & Recycling  Adapting to a Changing Climate  Community Outreach & Empowerment  Implementation, Monitoring and Reporting

SUBSEQUENT PLANS

Housing Element 2010, update in process Southside Plan 2011 Downtown Area Project 2012

• 2014 National Planning Achievement Award for Best Practice,

American Planning Association

Local Hazard Mitigation Plan 2014 Plan Bay Area 2013

• Priority Development Areas

TURNING PLANS INTO ACTIONS

Interdepartmental “roundtables” Use Permit Conditions of Approval On-going efforts

• Standardize sustainable elements in staff reports for DRC,

ZAB, and Planning Commission

• Education/training

OTHER IMPLEMENTATION EXAMPLES

Solar permitting (Green Corridor) Electric Vehicle infrastructure permitting

INTEGRATION THROUGHOUT THE CITY

Berkeley Sustainable Working Group

• Environmental Sustainability section in every City Council

report

• Citywide Work Plan with integrated environmental

sustainability practices

• Environmental Achievement Awards

City Manager’s 2013 Annual Report

MONITORING

Annual GHG inventory and progress evaluation

• City Council workshops
• Website, www.cityofberkeley.info/climateprogress

Spurs Additional Implementation

• Streetlight retrofits
• RECO/CECO
• Recycling program enhancements
• Berkeley Climate Action Coalition

QUESTIONS

Sarah Moore, City of Berkeley Office of Energy and Sustainable Development (510) 981-7494 smoore@cityofberkeley.info