Action 169
Partner to identify and support actions to safeguard historic and cultural sites, landmarks, and resources and cultural practices to protect against climate change impacts.
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Partner to identify and support actions to safeguard historic and cultural sites, landmarks, and resources and cultural practices to protect against climate change impacts.
Engage with state, regional, private sector, and community experts to address the impacts of climate change on the availability and affordability of insurance and advocate for reforms that enhance insurability.
Partner with cultural institutions to develop and implement a sustainable programming toolkit inclusive of actions like free or reduced entry fees on extreme heat days, using recycled materials, and other sustainable practices.
Revise and simplify the County's contracting and granting mechanisms and procedures to lower barriers for CBO collaboration.
Identify an artist-in-residence to advance sustainability goals, environment, and climate resilience.
Work with County departments to maximize existing and develop new dedicated and/or innovative financing mechanisms to implement OurCounty sustainability and climate resilience priorities.
Develop and implement an LA County climate budgeting process and investment target to support carbon neutrality goals for County operations.
Expand coordination to advance department budget requests that support OurCounty implementation.
Modernize the County's purchasing and contracting policies, including its Green Purchasing Policy, to ensure that the County remains fiscally responsible while promoting environmentally friendly, nontoxic, and socially responsible practices, such as contracting with organizations that provide family-sustaining wage jobs in disadvantaged communities.
Conduct a material health assessment for products widely used by the County, including pest control products and firefighting foam.
Explore creating a program to identify, support, and facilitate piloting of innovative solutions to sustainability.