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7 Orange County Page 3 of 9 Effective: January 1, 2006 conservation initiative. Among other things, the Energy Conservation Manager: • Coordinates development and implementation of the County's annual energy conservation action plan. • Tracks and assesses the County's energy conservation performance and progress, including building data collection and analytical tools. • Working through the departments involved, identifies and appoints a volunteer Building Energy Representative for each County facility. • Conducts spot check energy audits after normal business hours to assess the County's adherence to policies and standards. 3. Building Energy Representatives The appointed volunteer Building Energy Representatives serve as: • A resource to building occupants about policies and responsibilities. • "Energy conservation champions" to support awareness of energy conservation and goal achievement. • Field representatives to the Energy Conservation Manager, observing and reporting to the Conservation Manager on building conformity during normal business hours with energy conservation standards such as those for heating and air conditioning thermostat settings. 4. Public Works Department The Public Works Department is responsible for: • Up fitting as authorized and maintaining County facilities in accordance with the requirements of this policy, including installation of energy conservation equipment and verification of correct equipment settings and operation. • Identifying situations above and beyond those envisioned in this policy that may require individual analysis and action to provide a comfortable, functional work environment. 5. Department Heads Department heads are responsible for: • Communicating the County's energy conservation goals and policies to staff, providing guidance and promoting adherence.