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Climate Action Plan
City of Charlottetown
Responsible in 13 actions
ID
Action title
Implementation phase
Status
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1.1.4
Conduct a review and revision of Charlottetown's land use policies to ensure they comply with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and preserve and enhance Indigenous community members' continued access to traditional medicines and resources.
Planning
On time
9 months ago
4.1.1
Share best practices and provide incentives for homeowners, landlords, and building owners to implement climate resilience upgrades.
Not started
2 years ago
4.2.1
Support sustainable urban development by examining how the proposed limitations on inclusionary zoning and single-family exclusionary zoning can be aligned with the forthcoming approved Zoning and Development Bylaw, to advance affordability, promote cooperative housing models, and enable increased residential density
Planning
On time
4 months ago
4.2.2
Implement mandatory standards for new developments that create requirements pertaining to climate resiliency measures, tree planting and urban forestry management, on-site stormwater management, energy efficiency, electric vehicle and bicycle parking, and convenient access to public transit and active transportation.
Planning
On time
4 months ago
4.2.3
Develop and implement training, policy, and programs that require and support developers and home builders in complying with higher energy efficiency tiers in the National Building Code.
Planning
On time
9 months ago
4.2.4
Create and resource a structure that supports and incentivizes developers in meeting the City’s environmental priorities and requirements in new development proposals.
Not started
2 years ago
4.2.5
Develop a policy and guidelines that require development permit applications to calculate and report embodied carbon measurements and guide embodied carbon reduction.
Not started
10 months ago
5.1.1
Complete a detailed feasibility study to guide community renewable energy projects that identifies barriers, enabling conditions, suitable locations, partners, targets, and a cost-benefit analysis of different forms of community renewable energy in Charlottetown (e.g. solar, wind, geothermal).
Implementation
On time
11 days ago
6.1.1
Update the Zoning and Development Bylaw to reduce or remove minimum car parking requirements for new and existing developments.
Implementation
On time
11 days ago
7.2.6
Develop and implement a Private Tree Protection Bylaw that includes a replanting requirement when trees are cut down.
Not started
10 months ago
7.3.2
Review, expand and create a prioritization framework for the Parkland Allocation Fund that recognizes the need for and value of ecologically significant greenspaces.
Planning
On time
3 months ago
7.3.4
Add requirements to the Zoning and Development Bylaw that protect existing natural assets and promote the creation of natural assets in new developments.
Implementation
On time
11 days ago
7.3.11
Develop a Light Pollution Bylaw that incorporates Dark Sky principles.
Not started
9 months ago