Does the plan promote a shift away from gas/diesel vehicles to electric or Yes No Page: other non-fossil fuel transportation options through strategies appropriate Paragraph #: to the municipality? Notes: (Actions could include promoting the installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, providing education and outreach to potential users, supporting non-fossil fuel vehicle availability through outreach to vehicle dealers, etc.) Does the plan facilitate the development of walking and biking infrastructure Yes No Page: through strategies appropriate to the municipality? N/A Paragraph #: (Actions include studying, planning for, seeking funding for, or implementing improvements that encourage safe and convenient walking and biking; adopting a Streets” policy, etc.) “Complete Does the plan demonstrate the municipality’s leadership by example with Yes No Page: respect to the efficiency of municipal transportation? N/A Paragraph #: (Actions include purchasing energy efficient municipal and fleet vehicles Notes: when practicable, installing electric vehicle charging infrastructure, etc.) Other (please use the notes section to describe additional approaches that Yes No Page: your municipality is taking) N/A Paragraph #: Notes: 8. Does your plan’s energy element contain a statement of policy on patterns and Yes No Page: densities of land use likely to result in conservation of energy? Paragraph #: Does the plan include land use policies (and descriptions of current and Yes No Page: future land use categories) that demonstrate a commitment to reducing Paragraph #: sprawl and minimizing low-density development? Notes: (Actions could include adopting limited sewer service areas, maximum building sizes along highways, policies or zoning that require design features that minimize the characteristics of strip development [multiple stories, parking lot to the side or back of the store], and requirements that development in those areas be connected by means other than roads and cars; adopting a capital budget and program that furthers land use and transportation policies; etc.) Does the plan strongly prioritize development in compact, mixed-use centers Yes No Page: when physically feasible and appropriate to the use of the development, or N/A Paragraph #: identify steps to make such compact development more feasible? (Actions could include participating in the state designation program, such as obtaining state designated village centers, downtowns, neighborhoods, new
Does the plan promote a shift away from gas/diesel vehicles to electric or other non-fossil fuel transportation options through strategies appropriate to the municipality? (Actions could include promoting the installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, providing education and outreach to potential users, supporting non-fossil fuel vehicle availability through outreach to vehicle dealers, etc.) Yes No Page: Paragraph #: Notes: Does the plan facilitate the development of walking and biking infrastructure through strategies appropriate to the municipality? (Actions include studying, planning for, seeking funding for, or implementing improvements that encourage safe and convenient walking and biking; adopting a “Complete Streets” policy, etc.) Yes No N/A Page: Paragraph #: Does the plan demonstrate the municipality’s leadership by example with respect to the efficiency of municipal transportation? (Actions include purchasing energy efficient municipal and fleet vehicles when practicable, installing electric vehicle charging infrastructure, etc.) Yes No N/A Page: Paragraph #: Notes: Other (please use the notes section to describe additional approaches that your municipality is taking) Yes No N/A Page: Paragraph #: Notes: 8. Does your plan’s energy element contain a statement of policy on patterns and densities of land use likely to result in conservation of energy? Yes No Page: Paragraph #: Does the plan include land use policies (and descriptions of current and future land use categories) that demonstrate a commitment to reducing sprawl and minimizing low-density development? (Actions could include adopting limited sewer service areas, maximum building sizes along highways, policies or zoning that require design features that minimize the characteristics of strip development [multiple stories, parking lot to the side or back of the store], and requirements that development in those areas be connected by means other than roads and cars; adopting a capital budget and program that furthers land use and transportation policies; etc.) Yes No Page: Paragraph #: Notes: Does the plan strongly prioritize development in compact, mixed-use centers when physically feasible and appropriate to the use of the development, or identify steps to make such compact development more feasible? (Actions could include participating in the state designation program, such as obtaining state designated village centers, downtowns, neighborhoods, new Yes No N/A Page: Paragraph #:
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