1. County Court and Burnhamthorpe SNAP Projects Update Cliff Coppolino E/M Watersheds Coalition Meeting December 5 th, 2013

2. What is a SNAP? An action plan for environmental improvement and urban renewal in an existing urban neighbourhood Directs projects and overcomes barriers

3. Why? To find ways to: Implement big picture strategies Faster

4. How is the SNAP approach different? SNAP Action Plan Neighbourhood scale Multi-objective Science-based, strategic Engage local networks Identify and address local barriers Demonstration projects

5. Current SNAP Project Locations 1.County Court 2.Black Creek 3.Lake Wilcox 4.Burnhamthorpe 5.Bayview Glen Google Earth

6. County Court SNAP ~Creating a sense of community~

7. County Court Bio-Filter Swales Construction of two bio-filter swales, approximately 150m in length, located along County Court Boulevard road right of ways (3m wide) Project being paid for by contingency of Road Resurfacing budget Function of the swales is to collect storm water run off from County Court blvd through curb cuts, and allow water to be absorbed into the planted swales Construction to commence in Summer 2014 Community planting in late Summer 2014

8. County Court Coffee Nights Monthly meetings at the local Tim Horton’s Free coffee for those that attend Opportunity to continue engaging the residents, and to update them on current and future programs and initiatives Various topics, i.e. –Emerald Ash Borer Assist with any resident led initiatives

9. Evolution of Residential Retrofit Program Pilot Tree Sale 2011 Green Home Makeover and Discount Package 2012 Tree Sale and Green Home Energy Program 2013 Spring Promotions 2014

10. Showcase. Educate. Evaluate. Sheridan Nurseries Water Matrix Hanson Hardscapes Petrie Contracting Tassone Landscape Construction 1-800-Got-Junk Zander Sod Gro-Bark Landsource Organix

11. Green Home Program - 2013 Incentive-based Energy Program Energy Audits 20 Homeowner Grants available Solar Assessments Unlimited residential solar assessments for qualifying homes Partners

12. Green Home Program - 2013 Door-to-door campaign by our two SNAP Program Advisors SNAPshot Newsletter Fall event and partner events TRCA and partner’s websites Post card Mobile sign Phone calls Coffee Nights with residents Promotion

13. Green Home Program - 2013 Participation and Outcomes ( September - present day) Number of homes who received SNAPshot newsletter and postcard910 Number of homeowners the Program Advisors spoke to at the door219 Number of household referrals to Windfall Ecology Center  Energy Audit 24  Solar Assessments 16 Number of completed energy audits to date 18 Number of completed solar assessments to date0 Number of homeowners who received the Enbridge rebate4 Number of households with potential to receive further rebates from Enbridge2

14. Green Home Program - 2013 Future Direction Spring Program Continued focus on private land tree planting –Sheridan Nurseries, Trees for Life, City of Brampton Integrate with Region of Peel’s fusion gardening and residential irrigation program

15. Burnhamthorpe SNAP Dillon Consulting Ltd selected as Phase 2 and 3 consultants Currently: –Data collection and Technical analysis –Draft Phase 2 synthesis, Concept mapping, Finer scale concept plans CBSM pilot –Active transportation program with local schools Community Engagement –Tree planting, workshops