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  1. Change the Building Code to require rainwater collection & water efficient irrigation systems

    314 votes
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    11 comments  ·  GC 2020 » Use less water  ·  Admin →
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  2. Put turnstiles into all sky train and Canada Line stations - collect easy revenue for Translink

    12 votes
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    5 comments  ·  GC 2020 » Travel predominately by foot, bike, and transit  ·  Admin →
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    xlsg commented  · 

    You might think so, but experts suggest that turnstiles don't deliver on that promise. For example, see http://stephenrees.wordpress.com/2009/11/23/millions-of-dollars-in-transit-fines-go-unpaid/
    Fare inspectors (humans) are a much better way to deal with fare evasion.

  3. Regulate non-road emission sources like diesel generators, lawn mowers and leaf blowers

    82 votes
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    4 comments  ·  GC 2020 » Improve air quality  ·  Admin →
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  4. Enforce lawn sprinkling restrictions during summer months

    32 votes
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  5. Put the Blue into Green: daylight our Lost Creeks

    226 votes
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    19 comments  ·  GC 2020 » Improve access to nature  ·  Admin →
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  6. Expand the use of electric trolley buses and electric vehicles

    195 votes
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    13 comments  ·  GC 2020 » Travel predominately by foot, bike, and transit  ·  Admin →
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    xlsg commented  · 

    Starting with reinstalling trolleys for the Cambie street route.

  7. Provide more park and public open space in under-served areas

    25 votes
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  8. Reduce number of truck routes - ban trucks on SW Marine Dr & Cambie St (bike routes)

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  9. Convert streets to mini parks, green linkages and/or open space

    78 votes
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    3 comments  ·  GC 2020 » Improve access to nature  ·  Admin →
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  10. Drinking water fountains + bottled water ban

    426 votes
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    started  ·  26 comments  ·  GC 2020 » Use less water  ·  Admin →
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  11. Reclaim road and/or parking space to create plazas and parklets.

    394 votes
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