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Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Countywide GHG Policy and Leadership
GHG5
Not started
Explore utilizing a regulatory framework for city-scale emission reduction targets
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Transit and Transportation
GHG7
In Progress
Improve local mobility by communicating the need for stable, sustained transit funding
GHG11
In Progress
Advocate for sustainable and ethical procurement, re-use, and recycling of EV batteries
GHG12
Not started
Champion equitable road and vehicle usage pricing, and road use charges
GHG13
In Progress
Advance the development of equitable transit oriented communities
GHG14
Not started
Grow revenue backing for the transit oriented development bond fund
GHG15
In Progress
Develop and implement a funding strategy for Metro Connects and beyond.
GHG16
In Progress
Grow the number of people served by frequent transit, including RapidRide
GHG20
In Progress
Improve access to mobility options
GHG21
Not started
Advocate for transportation demand management strategies for Washington State Ferries
GHG24
Not started
Limit aviation emissions and local air pollution impacts
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Building Energy and Green Building
GHG26
Not started
Advocate for state or regional adoption of a zero-emission appliance standard
GHG38
Not started
Expand pathways to green, sustainable, and resilient affordable housing
GHG39
In Progress
Advance sustainable and resilient development in King County Metro Transit-Oriented Community projects
GHG40
In Progress
Support district energy and thermal energy network projects
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Circular Economy
GHG42
In Progress
Pursue and expand Extended Producer Responsibility legislation
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Forest and Agriculture
GHG57
Not started
Improve quality and increase use of commercially produced compost
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Enterprise Leadership and Accountability
GHG59
In Progress
Integrate climate action into King County planning, policies, and budgets
GHG61
In Progress
Develop and implement funding strategy for SCAP implementation
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Sustainable County Infrastructure
GHG67
In Progress
Improve equity and social Justice outcomes for King County capital projects
GHG73
In Progress
Limit installation of new fossil fueled equipment in County facilities
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Zero-Emission County Fleets
GHG81
In Progress
Transition King County bus fleets to zero-emission fleets
GHG84
In Progress
Increase the utilization of King County’s electric trolley bus system
GHG85
Not started
Prioritize zero-emission options for Water Taxi service
Sustainable and Resilient Frontline Communities
Building Capacity with Frontline Communities and Youth
SRFC8
Not started
Advance climate resilience in K-12 schools
Sustainable and Resilient Frontline Communities
Community Health and Emergency Preparedness
SRFC16
In Progress
Find gaps, identify goals, and implement strategies that build frontline community resilience to climate hazards
SRFC17
In Progress
Explore King County capacity to provide disaster assistance and recovery support to frontline communities
SRFC22
Not started
Coordinate with communities during severe weather events to support people experiencing homelessness
SRFC24
Not started
Convene system partners in response to climate emergencies to support people experiencing homelessness
Sustainable and Resilient Frontline Communities
Energy Justice and Utilities Affordability
SRFC35
In Progress
Establish a "one stop shop" for utilities affordability programs
SRFC37
In Progress
Encourage participation of frontline communities into utility decision-making
Climate Preparedness
Sea Level Rise Preparedness
PREP3
Not started
Promote multi-benefit approaches for reducing sea level rise impacts on private property
PREP4
Not started
Seek funding to reduce sea level rise and flood risks to on-site wastewater infrastructure
Climate Preparedness
River Flood Management
PREP7
In Progress
Incorporate climate change into flood management projects
PREP8
Not started
Expand residential flood risk mitigation tools countywide to benefit those most vulnerable to flooding
PREP10
Not started
Continue to meet or exceed federal flood standards
PREP11
Not started
Evaluate potential changes in flood risks from climate change
PREP12
Not started
Assess the risk posed by climate change on small and medium sized dams in King County
Climate Preparedness
Extreme Precipitation and Drought Mitigation
PREP14
In Progress
Address barriers to using street trees and Green Stormwater Infrastructure to manage extreme precipitation along roadway…
PREP17
Not started
Increase on-site stormwater system capacity at King County landfills and transfer stations
PREP18
In Progress
Expand the use of recycled water
Climate Preparedness
Extreme Heat Adaptation
PREP22
In Progress
Reduce heat impacts through effective building and development codes and policies
Climate Preparedness
Forest Resilience and Urban Tree Canopy Expansion
PREP29
In Progress
Expand urban tree canopy and partnerships across jurisdictions
Climate Preparedness
Wildfire Risk Reduction
PREP30
In Progress
Develop community wildfire protection plans
PREP34
Not started
Plan for post-wildfire community recovery
Climate Preparedness
Climate-Ready Capital Projects
PREP43
In Progress
Implement measures to minimize climate impacts in wastewater capital projects
PREP44
Not started
Build climate resilience into Metro infrastructure improvements
Climate Preparedness
Regional Capacity Across Climate Hazards
PREP49
Not started
Seek funding to increase rural community resilience