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Portland highlights $4 million in grants and resilience work five years into Climate Future
Summary
Director Troy Moon reported the Climate Future joint plan with South Portland is 70% underway, has helped the city secure about $4 million in grants, advanced off‑site solar projects and implemented resilience policies including a coastal flood overlay with elevated critical infrastructure standards.
Troy Moon, director of sustainability, gave the committee a five‑year review of Climate Future (adopted 2020, a joint plan with South Portland). Moon said the plan contains 68 strategies across energy, buildings, waste, transportation/land use and resilience; roughly 70% of those strategies are underway in some form.
Moon reported the city has leveraged more than $4,000,000 in grant funding tied to climate initiatives, including about $2,000,000 for a water‑infrastructure project that will make Commercial Street more resilient to…
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