Annual Reports 2015 | Page 15

 Investigate the feasibility of requiring major new District buildings to achieve a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) or equivalent green building standard. Corporate Actions 2015           Continuation of planting drought-tolerant plants during the development of parks. Adoption of Liquid Waste Management Plan. Regional Community Clean-up Month (April); garbage bags and gloves are also provided year round for community groups. Working with BC Transit, Community Bus service began between the largest, new residential subdivision (The Lakes) and the town centre. Continued implementation of Natural Environment Development Permits throughout the community. Continuation of recommendations regarding Fleet replacement based on E3 Fleet Management Program. Continued compliance to the Carbon Neutral Action Plan. Continued issuance of Development Permits for Greenhouse Gas Reduction and Energy Conservation. Continued implementation of Integrated Community Sustainability Plan and Community Energy and Emissions Plan. Continued to monitor and implement infrastructure upgrades that meet green building standards where appropriate and cost effective. 2015 Annual Report 15 | P a g e