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, <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: October 20, 1998 <br />1 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item # 9•b <br />SUBJECT: ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT PROPOSAL <br />IPARTII'� BUDGET AlVIEN�Ii� °,REQ�tIR�D� ,. �. -�+e X No' <br />PURPOSE: To review the proposal for formation of the new Environment and Resource <br />Conservation Department. <br />BACKGROUND: On October 6, the Board received a report on the Manager's recommendations for <br />formation of the new Environment and Resource Conservation Department <br />(ERCD), which was established on June 22. <br />The report is now being forwarded as a proposal, for the purposes of receiving <br />public comment at a public hearing on November 4. Please note the attachment <br />from Commissioner Bill Crowther suggesting an alternative process for <br />establishing the Environment and Resource Conservation Department. <br />RECOMMENDATION: The Administration recommends that the Board accept this proposal for public <br />comment at the planned November 4, 1998 public hearing. A decision could be <br />considered at the November 17, 1998 meeting. <br />