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28 Objective CR-7: <br /> Encourage publication of material relating to the County's heritage. <br /> Status/Action: Ongoing <br /> The HPC is currently reviewing and finalizing draft Design Standards for Local <br /> Landmarks. <br /> Objective CR-8: <br /> Determine the appropriate level of heritage tourism promotion in Orange County <br /> based on interests and concerns of residents and coordinate heritage tourism efforts <br /> with existing programs in the county. (See also Economic Development Objective ED-1.7.) <br /> Status/Action: No Action <br /> Obiective CR-9: <br /> Explore ways to inform the public about archaeology, how archaeologists conduct <br /> investigations and what they do with the findings. Consider "virtual" archaeological <br /> display options to share information from County-sponsored cultural resources <br /> surveys without risking salvage concerns. <br /> Status/Action: No Action <br /> Objective CR-10: <br /> Establish a dialogue with the other jurisdictions in and adjacent to Orange County to <br /> address cultural resources in areas with or without designated Historic <br /> Preservation/District Commissions. <br /> Status/Action: Ongoing <br /> As part of this year's Preservation Month (May) activities, the HPC sponsored the <br /> first joint meeting with all of the major preservation organizations, including <br /> representatives from the three municipalities in the County. <br /> Objective CRA 1: <br /> Increase public information/awareness endeavors to promote land and cultural <br /> resource stewardship — for individual homes, historic farmsteads and their <br /> associated landscapes — as well as alternative means of private property dedication <br /> and preservation. <br /> Status/Action: No Action <br /> Objective CR-12: <br /> Provide for a user-friendly public input process for systematic acquisition of and <br /> contribution to information about cultural resources <br /> Status/Action: No Action <br /> Natural Areas (NA) <br /> Objective NA-1: <br /> Conserve high-priority natural areas and wildlife habitats, including wetlands, rivers <br /> and streams, floodplains, steep slopes, prime forests, wildlife corridors, and other <br /> critical habitats. (See also Water Resources Objective WR-1.) <br /> Status/Action: Ongoing <br /> 26 <br />