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• BMP#4: Require transit and bicycle/pedestrian connections in <br /> new development, where feasible. <br /> • BMP#5: For commercial/industrial projects, prepare and <br /> implement a voluntary Trip Reduction Plan, using the <br /> resources available through the City of Pleasanton's <br /> Transportation Systems Management program as described <br /> in Chapter 17.24 of the Pleasanton Municipal Code. Trip <br /> reduction goal of 15 percent within five years and 25 percent <br /> within 10 years, compared to "business as usual." <br /> • BMP#6: Require priority facilities for alternative-fueled <br /> vehicles, such as priority parking and recharging facilities, <br /> where feasible. <br /> • BMP#7: Development and demolition to comply with the City's <br /> Construction and Demolition Debris Ordinance (ordinance <br /> currently in draft form) <br /> • BMP#8: In new commercial and multifamily projects, include <br /> facilities to accommodate recycling consistent with the City's <br /> programs. <br /> • BMP#9: Incorporate "heat island" treatments that include cool <br /> roofs, cool pavements, and/or strategically placed shade <br /> trees. <br /> Implement programs from the Energy Element including those related to <br /> green building, such as encouraging passive-solar construction, as well <br /> as those related to reducing energy from appliances, equipment and <br /> lighting. <br /> Implement programs from the Public Facilities and Community Programs <br /> Element to reduce solid waste. <br /> Also implement the program in the Water Element to conserve <br /> Pleasanton's urban forest as well as programs in the Community <br /> Character Element to replace and protect street trees. Tree shade not <br /> only helps lower energy use during hot months, most tree species <br /> remove air pollutants from the environment. <br />