Check List for a Green Community

Promote Diverse, Locally-Owned and Operated Sustainable Businesses (Profitable, Non- Polluting, Socially Responsible)
Provide Adequate Affordable Housing
Promote Mixed-Use Residential Areas which Provide for Open Space
Promote Economic Equity

Actively Involve Citizens from ALL Sectors of the Community through Open, Inclusive Public Outreach Efforts
Ensure that Public Actions Are Sustainable, while Incorporating Local Values and Historical and Cultural Considerations
Create and Maintain Safe, Clean Neighborhoods and Recreational Facilities for ALL
Provide Adequate and Efficient Infrastructure (water, sewer, etc.) that Minimizes Human Health and Environmental Harm, and Transportation Systems that Accomodate Broad Public Access, Bike and Pedestrian Paths
Ensure Equitable and Effective Educational and Health-Care Systems