GreenPRO Index Page
Listing of all current GreenPRO categories
Other Websites with Comprehensive Policy Lists
Acorn Living Wage Webpage: http://www.acorn.org/index.php?id=878
Living Wage Resource Center: http://www.livingwagecampaign.org/index.php?id=1958#camp271
New Rules: http://www.newrules.org/
Smart Communities Network: http://www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/
Recycling for Building Contractors: http://www.recycleworks.org/pdf/CD_office_guide.pdf
Alphabetical Index by Subject (or search to the left)
A
Affordable Housing -- see "Housing"
B
Big-Box Retail Regulations
Inglewood, Calif WalMart Loses Initiative
Oakland, Calif Zoning Caps Superstores
Turlock, Calif Regulation Regarding Large-scale Retail Stores
[See also New Rules link above]
C
Climate Policy
Portland, Or and Multnomah County Global Warming Action Plan
U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
Community
Austin, Texas Smart Growth Initiative
Carlsbad, Calif Livable Communities
Dunn, Wisc Land Use Planning and Open Space Preservation
Manchester, Vermont Community Vision
San Francisco, Calif Livable Communities
Washington Township, Missouri Cluster Housing
Corporate Accountability
Belfast Township, Penn restrict corporate farming
Berkeley, Calif Resolution on Corporate Rights
Boulder, Colo Public Campaign Financing
Humboldt County, Calif Measure T
Rush Township, Penn abolish corporate constitutional rights
Porter Township, Penn abolish corporate constitutional rights
Southampton Township, Penn restricting corporate rights
Culture - Art and music
Nashville, Tennessee Art and Domestic Violence
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Election system reform - Instant Runoff Voting (IRV) and proportional representation
Agoura Hills, Calif Campaign Reform
Ann Arbor, Mich charter amendment
Burlington, Vermont charter amendment
Cambridge, Mass proportional representation
San Francisco, Calif Instant Runoff Voting
Takoma Park, Maryland Instant Runoff Voting (IRV)
Energy Policy (See also Municipal Electricity)
Berkeley, Calif Renewable Energy
California Communities Stringent Green Building Policies
Los Angeles, Calif Dept of Water and Power Rooftop Solar Incentive
Sacramento, Calif to buy Solar Energy from Customers
San Diego, Calif Regional energy Plan
San Francisco, Calif Energy Independence Initiative
F
Farm and Food Policies
Bates College, Maine Local Food Initiative
Berkeley, Calif School District Organic and Local Food
G
Genetic Engineering
Mendocino County, Calif Bans Genitically Altered Crops and Animals
Boulder, Colo Bans Genetically Engineered Crops from City-Owned Land
H
Health Insurance
San Francisco, Calif Health Care Accountability
Housing
Bellevue, Washington Affordable Housing
Bellingham, Washington Tax Exemptions For Multi-Family Housing
Contra Cost County, Calif Affordable Housing
Kirkland, Washington Affordable Housing
Montgomery County, Maryland Moderately Priced Dwelling Units
Olympia, Washington Multi-family dwelling tax exemption
Port Townsend, Washington Development Charge Deferrals for Low-Income Housing
Portland, Oregon Affordable Housing
Portland, Oregon Alternative Design Density Overlay Zone
Redmond, Washington Affordable Housing
Sacramento County, Calif Affordable Housing
San Diego, Calif Affordable Housing
San Mateo, Calif Below Market Inclusionary Program
Santa Fe, New Mexico Affordable Housing Roundtable
Sarasota, Florida Downtown Density Bonus and Attainable Housing Policy
St. Louis, Missouri Affordable Housing
Teton County, Wyoming Affordable Housing
Vancouver, Washington Accessory Dwelling Units
Human Rights and Non-Discrimintation
Alexandria, Virginia Human Rights
Arlington County, Virginia Human Rights
Boulder, Colorado Prohibition of Discrimination
Champaign, Illinois Human Rights
Columbus, Indiana Human Rights and Discrimination
Cok County, Illinois Human Rights
El Paso, Texas Disability Anti-Discrimination
Indianapolis, Indiana Human Relations and Equal Opportunity
Kansas City, Missouri Civil Rights
Michigan City, Indiana Human Rights
Orange County, North Carolina Civil Rights
Richland, Washington Human Rights
San Francisco Small Business and Non-Discrimination Contracting
Spokane, Washington Human Rights
L
Labor Issues
San Francisco, Calif Paid Sick Leave
Living Wage (also see Minimum Wage)
M
Marijuana
Berkeley, Calif Marijuana Ordinance
Breckenridge, Colo Medicinal Marijuana Initiative
Burlington, Vermont Medicinal Marijuana
California City Guidelines for Medicinal Marijuana
Traverse City, Mich Marijuana Decriminalization
Minimum Wage (See also Living Wage above)
San Francisco, Calif Minimum Wage Initiative
Municipal Electricity
Auburn, NY Voters Approve Municipal Power Ownership
Six Iowa Communities Move on Municipal Electricity
Rolfe and Wellman, Iowa Vote to Approve Municipal Electricity
P
Participatory Budgeting
Introduction and information on participatory budgeting
Peace Initiatives
AFSCME Local 2627 Anti-war Resolution
AFSCME Local 1000 Troop Withdrawal
AFSCME Local 2083 Resolution for Bush to Step Down or be Impeached
Alameda, Calif Iraq Resolution
Baltimore, Maryland Resolution
Binghamton, NY Bring the Troops Home
Corvallis, Ore Bring the Troops Home
Fairbanks resolution calling on Rumsfeld to resign
Fairfax, Calif Opposes Iraq War
Gary, Ind Urges Immediate Troop Withdrawal
Landsdowne, Penn Bring the Troops Home
Los Angeles, Calif Against Iraq War
Maplewood, NJ Bring the Troops Home
Massachusetts 130 Townships Call for Troop Withdrawal
Oakland, Calif Resolution Against the War
Philadelphia, Penn Bring the Troops Home
Portland, Ore Bring the Troops Home
Sacramento, Calif Calls for Withdrawal from Iraq
San Francisco, Calif Resolution
Santa Barbara, Calif Resolution Against the War
Santa Cruz, Calif Calls to Withdraw Calif National Guard
Santa Monica, Calif Resolution Against a Preemptive Military Strike
South Charleston, West Virg for Immediate Withdrawal
United Autoworkers Local 393 Cut Off Funding for the Iraq War
R
Recycling
Alamance County, North Carolina Recycling
Alexandria, Virginia Recycling
Berkeley, Calif Prohibition on Recyclable Poaching
Berkeley, Calif POLYSTYRENE Foam, Degradable and Recyclable Food Packaging
Burrville, Rhode Island Recycling
Collier County, Florida: Recycling
Contra Costa County, Calif Recycling
Cottage Grove, Wisconsin: Recycling
Douglas County, Wisc Recycling
Durham, North Carolina: Recycling
McHenry County, Illinois Recycling
Meredith, New Hampshire Recycling
Monroe County, New York: Recycling
Oakland, Calif Green Food Packaging
Oakland, Calif Excess Litter Fee
Presque Isle, Wisconsin Recycling
Santa Cruz County, Calif Polystyrene
Santa Monica Bans Non-Recyclable Plastic Disposable Food Containers
Sonoma County, Calif Polystyrene Ordinance
St Croix County, Wisc Recycling
St. Paul, Minnesota Plastic Packaging
Wayne County, North Carolina Recycling
S
Sustainability Policies
Alameda County, Calif County Buildings must be LEED Certified
American Society of Civil Engineers - The Role of the Civil Engineer in Sustainable Development
Arlington, Mass Requires Silver LEED Rating for All New Construction and Renovations
Burlington, Vermont Sustainability
Minnesota Sustainable Development Initiative
New York City LEED Building Design
New Pattonsburg, Mmissouri Charter of Sustainability
Oregon Solutions for a Sustainable Future
San Diego, Calif Sustainable Building Policy
T
Toxic Pollution
Ann Arbor, Mich Mercury Thermometer Ban
Duluth, Minn Mercury Thermometer Ban
Rockland County, NY Ultra low sulfur diesel fuel and best available retrofit technology act
San Francisco, Calif Mercury Thermometer Ban
Transportation
New York City, NY Purchasing Clean Vehicles
W
Wetlands
Austin, Texas Watershed Protections
Ocean County, New Jersey Dune Protection
Wildlife
Aspen, Colo Wildlife Protection
Pitkin County, Colo Wildlife Protection
Colorado County Prairie Dog Protection
