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Sustainability Plan Progress Report

Presented by the Office of Environmental Quality, this annual report highlights progress in key sustainability areas such as air quality, land use, water quality, materials management, and energy management in Dallas. Learn about the strategic plan elements, objectives, and next steps. The report emphasizes the importance of sustainability planning for a healthier and resilient city for future generations.

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Sustainability Plan Progress Report

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  1. Sustainability Plan Progress Report Quality of Life and Environment Committee October 27, 2014 Presented by the Office of Environmental Quality

  2. Organization • Purpose page 3 • Why Sustainability? page 4 • Need page 5 • Content Format page 6 • Moving Forward page 20

  3. Purpose • Report on progress of Sustainability Plan • Highlight next steps

  4. Why Sustainability? • Sustainability planning is more than compliance with the law. • It is the process by which we think broader, plan smarter, and act better to ensure we are leaving a stronger, healthier, and more resilient Dallas for all generations.

  5. The Need for a Sustainability Plan • Citizens of Dallas want an efficient, responsive government that forecasts needs and responds accordingly to build a stronger city • Present progress on environmental goals, EMS progress, and Strategic Plan work to the City Council and the public

  6. Format of Progress Report • Goal description within each of these five categories • Air Quality: Improve Air Quality • Land Use: Promote Smart Growth and Development • Water Quality: Improve Water Quality • Materials Management: Better Materials Management • Energy Management: Reduce Non-Renewable Energy Use • Individual objectives with strategies and targets for achieving categorical goals • Results for each target

  7. AIR QUALITY: IMPROVE AIR QUALITY

  8. AIR QUALITY: IMPROVE AIR QUALITY (continued)

  9. AIR QUALITY: IMPROVE AIR QUALITY (continued)

  10. LAND USE: PROMOTE SMART GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

  11. LAND USE: PROMOTE SMART GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT (continued)

  12. WATER QUALITY: IMPROVE WATER QUALITY

  13. WATER QUALITY: IMPROVE WATER QUALITY (continued)

  14. MATERIALS MANAGEMENT: BETTER MATERIALS MGMT 14

  15. MATERIALS MANAGEMENT: BETTER MATERIALS MGMT (continued)

  16. MATERIALS MANAGEMENT: BETTER MATERIALS MGMT (continued)

  17. MATERIALS MANAGEMENT: BETTER MATERIALS MGMT (continued)

  18. ENERGY MANAGEMENT: REDUCE NON-RENEWABLE ENERGY USE

  19. ENERGY MANAGEMENT: REDUCE NON-RENEWABLE ENERGY USE (continued)

  20. Moving Forward • Sustainability Plan will be revised annually • Strategic Plan elements • Environmental Objectives and Targets • Other strategies and programs • OEQ will report progress

  21. Questions

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