Green Documents
Both reports from the Planning Commission as well as other local and regional organizations.
- Planning Commission Sustainability Resolution
- A resolution approved by the Planning Commission in 2007 regarding energy conservation, sustainability and green building.
- Sustainable Community Definition
- A definition for Sustainable Communities provided by the American Planning Association and Ford Foundation in 2010.
- Green Infrastructure Report
- A report generated by Green Infrastructure Sub-Task Force of the American Planning Association’s (APA) Rebuilding America Task Force in 2010 outlining the benefits of green infrastructure, ongoing green infrastructure projects, and recommended actions.
- Hillsborough County Sustainability Evaluation
- A report prepared by the Texas A & M University Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning for the Planning Commission in 2010 outlining sustainability recommendations for the Future of Hillsborough Comprehensive Plan.
- Incentive Based Sustainable and Low Impact Development
- A report prepared in 2010 outlining incentives that can be used by local governments to incentivize low impact development and sustainability principles in new development.
- Sustainability Brochure
- A brochure prepared in 2010 outlining how being sustainable can save money.
