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V. Research potential funding sources and <br />revenues for sustainability initiative <br />implementation <br />D. Develop economic development and <br />procurement policies to encourage <br />sustainability for businesses that wot*Nith <br />the City. <br />Research and adopt policies encouraging <br />sustainability ineconomic development. <br />a) Resource Grants for sustainability (30k - <br />50K) <br />1. Focus onhelping small businesses <br />transition to sustainable practices <br />- Work with Economic Development <br />staff (City Staff time needed) <br />- Installing Su|ar. HVAC upgrades, <br />windows, single use plastic/to-go <br />containers, etc. <br />2. Potential home/business conservation <br />rebates <br />' Farmland, vi|docope' urban farms, <br />water collection, grey water <br />reclamation, etc. <br />- Possible awards and marketing for <br />businesses and maybe <br />neighborhoods <br />3. Organizational partnerships and <br />resources <br />- Matching grants <br />- Opportunities touse our marketing <br />force to help (City Staff time needed) <br />- Education, [)utnaooh. Diversion bins <br />Consider policies incorporating <br />sustainability inthe procurement process. <br />a>Reduction projections <br />(Cost ' initial staff time boanalyze) <br />- Cut back on obvious waste <br />- Paper purchasing, water bottles, color <br />printing, single use plastic, etc. <br />-Sunxayeoohofficeandaekvvherothey <br />� Staff will continue to implementwork on <br />City Facilities through completion of the <br />bond projects, Public Service Center, and <br />determining next steps onCity Hall. <br />� <br />Staff will work towards "Year ofthe Citv" <br />^� <br />Staff will continue hoassist on <br />homelessness initiatives. <br />