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Initiative Descri tion Status Or anization Contact <br />Raleigh <br />Compressed Construction of CNG Complete April 15, 2004 City of Raleigh <br />Natural Gas fueling station that will David Scarborough <br />(CNG) fueling make CNG readily 890-3079 <br />station available for all Davidscarborough@ci.raleigh, <br /> government vehicles nc.us <br /> in Wake County <br />Aggressive Expand alternative- Scheduled for Fiscal Year City of Raleigh <br />expansion of fuel fleet from current 2005 David Scarborough <br />alternative-fuel 31 vehicles to 40 890-3079 <br />fleet vehicles Davidscarborough@ci.ralelgh. <br /> nc.us <br />Mixed-use Urban design Adopted in 2002. Expanding City of Raleigh <br />development guidelines that to Include future development George Chapman <br /> promote pedestrian- near Triangle Transit 890-3654 <br /> oriented communities Authority rail stations george.chapman@ci.raleigh.nc <br /> .us <br />NelghborWoods Prggram to plant at Have implemented program City of Raleigh <br />Program least 1,500 trees and planted over 1,000 trees liz Zimmerman <br /> annually on rigfits-of- 872-4115 <br /> way in residential elizabeth.zimmerman@ci. <br /> neighborhoods and In raleigh.nc:us <br /> thoroughfare medians <br />Preservation of Development of parks 7,958 acres of parks and 45 City of Raleigh <br />open space and greenway system miles of trails Jayne Kirkpatrick <br /> to encourage walking 890-31D0 <br /> and bicycling Jayne.kirkpatrick@ci.raleigh.nc <br /> .us <br />Traffic Signal Renew request to Continuing to work with City of Raleigh <br />Synchronization update traffic signal Capitol Rrea Metropolitan Ed Johnson <br /> system to improve Planning Organization and NC 807-8511 <br /> traffic flow and reduce Department of Transportation ed.johnson@ci.ralelgh.nc.us <br /> vehicle emissions to undertake project <br />Hillsborough <br />Purchase of Evaluate each vehicle Initiative to be considered by Hillsborough <br />Alternative Fuel purchase request to the Town Board Eric Peterson, Manager <br />or Hybrid consider the use of 732-1270, ext. BO <br />Vehicles alternative fueled or eric.peterson@hilisboroughnc. <br /> hybrid vehicles org <br />Priority Use of Policy to place highest Initiative to be considered by Hillsborough <br />Alternative Fuel priority for AFV or the Town Board Eric Peterson, Manager <br />or Hybrid hybrids for employees 732-1270, ext. 80 <br />Vehicles with take-home eric.peterson@hilisboroughnc. <br /> vehicles to maximize org <br /> use <br />Fuel-efficient Engage in regular Initiative to be considered by Hillsborough <br />vehicle research research and testing the Town Board Eric Peterson, Manager <br /> on alternative 732-12'7D, ext. BO <br /> fuel/fuel-efficient eric.peterson@hilisboroughnc. <br /> vehicles org <br />