Goal P: AIR QUALITY

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Establish and enable sustainable practices to improve air quality.



Goal. The desired result or the envisioned future, answering the question “What do we strive for?”
Policy.The direction or path, answering the question “How are we achieving our goals?”
Action. The specific and measurable steps, answering the question
“What steps do we need to take to achieve our goals?”


Each action includes a timeframe for completion and assigns a responsible department within the Town of Oro Valley to lead its implementation. This information is meant to be somewhat flexible, as priorities for each action may shift based on new guidance and resources. More information about the anticipated timeframe is provided at the bottom of this page.

The following is a list of policies and actions that support the goal and long-term vision for the community.






Policy P.1. Contribute to regional efforts to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.


Green PinThe following actions are anticipated for completion in 3-6 years:DepartmentsKey Collaborator
146

Assist residents interested in installing private electric vehicle charging stations in their homes by:

  • Updated building codes
  • Promoting and distributing information
Community and Economic Development (CED)
147Update the zoning code to accommodate privately owned and maintained charging stations in commercial or employment centers, gas stations, hotels, and apartment complexes.

CED
148Publish information about the options or rebates available for residents interested in converting from gas to electricity on the Town’s website.

Town Manager's OfficeCED
The following actions are anticipated to be completed in 7-10 years:DepartmentsKey Collaborators
149Create a Climate Resilience and Sustainability Plan to establish Town-wide measures and strategies for adaptation and mitigation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or other harmful air pollutants.

CEDPublic works, Water, Town Manager's Office


Anticipated Timeframes for Completion:
  • Ongoing. Actions that are continually maintained.
  • Annual. Actions that are implemented every year.
  • Short (1-2 years). Actions that have been started or require minimal resources.
  • Medium (3-6 years). Actions that require additional resources or time to complete.
  • Long (7-10 years). Actions that require additional guidance, time, and resources to complete.


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Establish and enable sustainable practices to improve air quality.



Goal. The desired result or the envisioned future, answering the question “What do we strive for?”
Policy.The direction or path, answering the question “How are we achieving our goals?”
Action. The specific and measurable steps, answering the question
“What steps do we need to take to achieve our goals?”


Each action includes a timeframe for completion and assigns a responsible department within the Town of Oro Valley to lead its implementation. This information is meant to be somewhat flexible, as priorities for each action may shift based on new guidance and resources. More information about the anticipated timeframe is provided at the bottom of this page.

The following is a list of policies and actions that support the goal and long-term vision for the community.






Policy P.1. Contribute to regional efforts to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.


Green PinThe following actions are anticipated for completion in 3-6 years:DepartmentsKey Collaborator
146

Assist residents interested in installing private electric vehicle charging stations in their homes by:

  • Updated building codes
  • Promoting and distributing information
Community and Economic Development (CED)
147Update the zoning code to accommodate privately owned and maintained charging stations in commercial or employment centers, gas stations, hotels, and apartment complexes.

CED
148Publish information about the options or rebates available for residents interested in converting from gas to electricity on the Town’s website.

Town Manager's OfficeCED
The following actions are anticipated to be completed in 7-10 years:DepartmentsKey Collaborators
149Create a Climate Resilience and Sustainability Plan to establish Town-wide measures and strategies for adaptation and mitigation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or other harmful air pollutants.

CEDPublic works, Water, Town Manager's Office


Anticipated Timeframes for Completion:
  • Ongoing. Actions that are continually maintained.
  • Annual. Actions that are implemented every year.
  • Short (1-2 years). Actions that have been started or require minimal resources.
  • Medium (3-6 years). Actions that require additional resources or time to complete.
  • Long (7-10 years). Actions that require additional guidance, time, and resources to complete.


Page published: 25 Mar 2026, 08:27 PM