Action 6.1 Improve communications from Transit Windsor to the public

• Hire a social media/communications coordinator for Transit Windsor;
  
  
• Develop a social media presence for Transit Windsor and use this to alert riders of changes to routes due to extreme weather events.

Action 6.2 Develop extreme weather contingency plans for Transit Windsor

• Identify priority risk areas and develop a Plan to respond to flooding of transit infrastructure, disruption of service and infrastructure damage to terminals, shelters, benches, bus stop pads etc.;
  
  
• Invest in back up power sources for all key Transit Windsor infrastructure including fuel pumps;
  
  
• Explore storing Transit Windsor buses in more than one location

Action 6.3 Improve design standards for new recreational facilities to ensure they are more climate resilient

• Ensure any future outdoor rinks developed consider warmer winter temperature protection measures which may include a full cover and extra cooling capacity;
  
  
• Ensure all new sports fields developed have sufficient shade amenities and additional drainage designed to reflect Windsor’s climate projections;
  
  
• Ensure any new indoor recreational facilities are designed to withstand Windsor’s climate projections

Action 6.4 Identify strategies to minimize cancellations of recreational rentals at existing recreation facilities

• Investigate modifying season start, end and duration dates as well as general schedules for recreational programming to try to avoid spring flooding and summer heat;
  
  
• Identify recreational facilities such as trails and sports fields at risk of flooding and prioritize additional drainage measures where possible;
  
  
• Continue to add air conditioning and dehumidifiers to indoor arenas as necessary
  
  
• Investigate developing service agreements with private facilitates or neighbouring towns to share recreational facilities in the event of flooding

Action 6.5 Enhance inspections of Special Events Facilities and roads to identify infrastructure deficiencies for upcoming events

Action 6.6 Evaluate and enhance recreational uses along Windsor’s shoreline

• Enhance shoreline protection for Sandpoint Beach;
  
  
• Enhance shoreline protection for Peche Island;
  
  
• Evaluate where pathways and trails should be set back from surface water bodies to protect public safety and limit closures when water levels are high.

Action 6.7 Replace Lakeview Marina docks with floating docks that are more resilient to varying water levels