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The District of Kent is committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as strengthening resilience to the impacts of climate change. We are working hard to implement policies, create strategies, improve education, and raise awareness of the increasing extreme weather events.

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Corporate

Climate Mitigation
  • Aberdeen building renovations including solar panels
  • Agassiz Bypass Trail development and native plantings, in partnership with the Fraser Valley Conservancy
  • Residents invited to participate in two offerings of the FoodCycler pilot program
  • Replace streetlights with LED bulbs when required
  • 22 trees planted on District green space
  • Chaplin Road culvert upgrade
Climate Adaptation
  • Budget cycle of ten years
  • Pilot rip rap near Bridge Road
  • Agassiz Slough floodbox and floodgate upgrade
  • Participant in a comprehensive flood strategy
  • Upgraded culvert on Cartier Road
  • Purchase of a portable pump
  • Installation of a standby generator at Municipal Hall

 

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Climate Mitigation
  • Active Transportation Plan
  • 33 sidewalk letdowns completed in the townsite
  • E-billing option for utilities
  • Addition of two public EV chargers
  • 10 bike racks installed throughout parks and the townsite
  • New residential developments require level 2 EV charging stations
 Climate Adaptation
  • Tree development bylaw
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