Environmental and Climate Change Resiliency

Strategic Objective:

5.1	Review and refine policies that preserve and enhance our natural heritage (i.e. update Tree Preservation By-law and promote planting on public and private lands).
5.2	Continue to pursue opportunities, secure and preserve waterfront, natural heritage and natural areas through public stewardship or acquisition.
5.3	Manage wildlife interactions through an increased educational component and development of a strategy to recognize and protect Natural Heritage Corridors.
5.4	Create, adopt and implement a Climate Change Plan and Policy Framework that incorporates adaptation, resiliency and mitigation strategies.
5.5	Improve resilience of and response to shoreline protection, stormwater management, drainage and flood control through infrastructure investments and maintenance.